Location and jurisdiction
Berolzheim is a church village in the administrative district of Middle Franconia in Bavaria and belongs to the district of Neustadt an der Aisch–Bad Windsheim. The place lies in the region Franconia at 49,54651° north latitude and 10,43380° east longitude.
Landscape and climate
The settlement is located in the Windsheim Bay on the Tief. To the north-west of the village, the Hundsrücken rises to about 327 metres above sea level. The district has a transitional climate between oceanic and continental conditions. In the Windsheim Bay it is about 1 °C warmer and around 100 millimetres drier than in the surrounding parts of the district.
History
Berolzheim is documented in a deed of donation from the year 750. The place became Protestant in 1553 and was incorporated into Bad Windsheim in 1972.
Viticulture
The Bavarian vineyard register lists Bad Windsheim–Berolzheim in the vineyard site Burg Hoheneck and also mentions Berolzheim in the vineyard site Rosenberg. Both sites belong to the large site Burgberg in the area of the Middle Franconian Bocksbeutel Road (Mittelfränkische Bocksbeutelstraße) within the Franconian wine-growing region.
