Rodenbach, Rhineland-Palatinate
Rodenbach is a municipality in the district of Kaiserslautern, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It belongs to the Verbandsgemeinde Weilerbach. Geography. Rodenbach lies northwest of Kaiserslautern. The settlements of Am Tränkwald, Berghof, Forsthaus Rodenbach, Mückenhof, and Wasserhaus all belong to Rodenbach's administrative area. Neighboring localities are Weilerbach, Kaiserslautern-Siegelbach, Mackenbach and . Rodenbach's weather is characterized by a temperate climate. Sights. In 1874, what was known to locals as the "fox hill" was revealed to be the grave of a member of the Celtic nobility from the La Tène culture around 400 BC. Known today as the  Fürstengrab von Rodenbach or the Princely Grave of Rodenbach, the tomb was restored and reconstructed in 2000 for the towns 700th birthday and contains replicas of the original finds, which are housed today in the Historical Museum of the Palatinate in Speyer. A short distance away, the remains of an open-air court from the 15th century can be found. The area is also home to the Rodenbach Sculpture Way that begins at Dorfweiher and continues for 3km through the "Reichswald" forest.