Amperpettenbach

Heimatstil building on Alte Kreisstrasse

Amperpettenbach is part of the municipality of Haimhausen and a district in the Bavarian district of Dachau in Germany .

The church village is located in the Amper valley west of the DAH 3 district road, around twelve kilometers northeast of Dachau and two kilometers northwest of Haimhausen.

history

The place is mentioned in a document in 772 as Petinpah . The name of the place derives from Old High German and means settlement on the brook of the Petto . The name Amperpettenbach has only been in use since the 18th century to distinguish it from the nearby Langenpettenbach .

St. Martin Church

The municipality of Amperpettenbach was dissolved on January 1, 1972 as part of the municipal reorganization in Bavaria . The municipal parts of Amperpettenbach, Hörgenbach , Oberndorf and Westerndorf were incorporated into Haimhausen, Gänsstall and Sulzrain were reclassified to Hebertshausen .

Attractions

Church of St. Martin: There has been evidence of a church in the village since 1315. The current construction of St. Martin's Church on a small elevation on the northern edge of the village is one of the few churches in Upper Bavaria whose Romanesque nave is only marginally overformed.

Individual evidence

^ Wilhelm Volkert (ed.): Handbook of Bavarian offices, communities and courts 1799–1980 . CH Beck, Munich 1983, ISBN 3-406-09669-7 , p. 443 .

Web links

Commons : Amperpettenbach - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Amperpettenbach in the location database of the Bavarian State Library Online . Bavarian State Library
Haimhausen community
Detailed description of the Church of St. Martin in Amperpettenbach

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[1] Wilhelm Volkert (ed.): Handbook of Bavarian offices, communities and courts 1799–1980 . CH Beck, Munich 1983, ISBN 3-406-09669-7 , p. 443 .