Eberfingen

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Eberfingen is a district of the Baden-Württemberg town of Stühlingen in Klettgau in the Waldshut district .

Eberfingen (Baden-Wuerttemberg)
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Location of Eberfingen in Baden-Württemberg

geography

Eberfingen is located on the Wutach on the border with Switzerland and the canton of Schaffhausen .

history

The place is first mentioned as Eperolfvingga in 929 in a document from the St. Gallen monastery. Eperulf, who was murdered in 584, is named as a chamberlain of the Frankish King Chilparich . Hugo von Eberfingen is mentioned in 1275. The Eberfingen iron smelting works existed from 1501 to 1760, in which mainly floor ore was smelted. In 1622, the monastery of St. Blasien the Fürstenbergs and the Counts of Sulz , the Counts of Leiningen and Landgrave Maximilian von Stühlingen were involved. At Eberfingen there was a quarry from which stones were extracted for the Lausheim-Blumegg spiral tunnel and for the Koblenz-Waldshut Rhine bridge . In addition, well troughs were made from the tuff rock.

  • Church of St. Peter and Paul
  • Calvary Chapel

traffic

Eberfingen is located on the B314 and has a (disused) train station on the Wutachtalbahn , which in 2014 served as the location for the ARD feature film “ Endstation Glück ”.

literature

  • Helmut Vocke (ed.), Chronicle of the Waldshut District , 1957
  • Norbert Nothelfer (ed.), Der Kreis Waldshut , 1979
  • Waldemar Lutz and Hansjörg Noe (eds.): Identifier WT Heimatkunde for the district of Waldshut , Reinhard Caspers (Mithrsg.), 1989, ISBN 3-12-258330-5
  • City of Tiengen (Upper Rhine): The Klettgau , Franz Schmid (Ed.), 1971; (still an authoritative monograph, with contributions by: Ruth Blum , Eugen Fürstos, Richard Gäng , Josef Hirt-Elmer, Josef Isele, Helmut Maurer , Ludwig Mayer, Emil Müller-Ettikon, Heinrich Münz, Helmut Naumann, Alois Nohl, Alfons Peter, Ernst Rüedi, Franz Schmid, Karl Schwarzenberg , Ignatz Stein, Heinz Voellner, Karl Friedrich-Wernet, Hans Jakob Wörner)

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Franziska Amann: Stühlingen: "Endstation Glück": The historic train station in Eberfingen is a location for television films. Badische Zeitung, October 31, 2014, accessed on September 20, 2016 .

Coordinates: 47 ° 43 '  N , 8 ° 26'  E