What is Partenstein?
{{Infobox German location | image_photo = Partenstein von Burg Bartenstein.JPG | image_caption = Partenstein as seen from ''Burg Bartenstein'' |image_coa = DEU Partenstein COA.svg |coordinates = {{coord|50|3|N|9|31|E|format=dms|display=inline,title}} |image_plan = Partenstein in MSP.svg |state = Bayern |region = Unterfranken |district = Main-Spessart |Verwaltungsgemeinschaft = Partenstein |elevation = 194 |area = 10.47 |postal_code = 97846 |area_code = 09355 |licence = MSP |Gemeindeschlüssel = 09 6 77 170 |website = [http://www.partenstein.de partenstein.de] |mayor = Stephan Amend<ref>[https://www.statistik.bayern.de/wahlen/kommunalwahlen/bgm/ Liste der ersten Bürgermeister/Oberbürgermeister in kreisangehörigen Gemeinden], [[Bayerisches Landesamt für Statistik]], 15 July 2021.</ref> |leader_term = 2020&ndash;26 |party = FW }} '''Partenstein''' is a community in the [[Main-Spessart|Main-Spessart district]] in the ''[[Regierungsbezirk]]'' of [[Lower Franconia]] (''Unterfranken'') in [[Bavaria]], [[Germany]] and the seat of the ''Verwaltungsgemeinschaft'' (Administrative Community) of Partenstein. Partenstein is on ''[[Bundesstraße]]'' 276. == Geography == === Location === Partenstein is in the Main Spessart Region in the middle of the [[Spessart]] (range) on the left edge of the river Lohr, some 7&nbsp;km northwest of the town of [[Lohr am Main]]. The community has the following ''Gemarkungen'' (traditional rural cadastral areas): Partenstein, Partensteiner Forst. == Further reading == *Dommerich, ''Urkundliche Geschichte der allmählichen Vergrößerung der Grafschaft Hanau von der Mitte des 13. Jahrhunderts bis zum Aussterben des Hauses 1736'' {{in lang|de}}, in: Mitteilungen der Hanauer Bezirksverwaltung 1/2 (1860), pp.&nbsp;114f, 128, 195. *Engelhard, Regenerus, ''Erdbeschreibung der Hessischen Lande Casselischen Antheiles mit Anmerkungen aus der Geschichte und aus Urkunden erl