Biengarten (Münchberg)
Biengarten
City of Münchberg
Coordinates: 49 ° 39 ′ 41 ″ N , 10 ° 49 ′ 32 ″ E
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Postal code : | 95213 |
Area code : | 09251 |
Biengarten is a district of the town of Münchberg in the Upper Franconian district of Hof .
Biengarten is connected to the neighboring towns of Straas , Querenbach and Schweinsbach via country roads . The state road 2194 leading to the highway 9 given.
Biengarten was first mentioned in a document in 1408. The place name suggests an early connection with the important beekeeping in the region . Burgrave Johann III. In 1398 issued a Zeidelordnung for his neighboring offices. Landlords of Biengarten were the von Sparneck zu Stein family and from 1497 the line of Sparneck zu Hallerstein . In 1558, the Bohemian property passed through the Counts of Schlick to the Margrave Georg Friedrich and became part of the Principality of Kulmbach-Bayreuth . In 1811 Biengarten later became part of the Bavarian community of StraasMünchberg district , to which the place belonged until 1972.
Architectural monuments are a stone cross , a corridor stone and a door frame.
literature
- Tilmann Breuer : District of Münchberg . The art monuments of Bavaria , brief inventories, XIII. Band . Deutscher Kunstverlag , Munich 1961, p. 9.
- Richard Querfeld: From the history of Biengarten, Querenbach and Oelschnitz . In: Voluntary fire brigades Biengarten, Querenbach, Oelschnitz: Festschrift - 100th anniversary . 1974. pp. 21-23, 33-41.