Engelbrechtsmünster

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Parish Church of the Holy Cross
Monument to the village renewal

Engelbrechtsmünster is a district of the town of Geisenfeld in Hallertau in Upper Bavaria . The parish village had 376 inhabitants in 2012.

Engelbrechtsmünster is located to the east, about two kilometers from the city center of Geisenfeld .

history

There was a first settlement of Colombian monks around 600. From the year 821 there was a Benedictine monastery. The parish church was built around 1400. In 1875 the pastor of Engelbrechtsmünster, Friedrich von Schreiber, became archbishop of Bamberg.

The incorporation into the city of Geisenfeld took place on April 1, 1971. The district of Kleinmünster belonged to the former municipality of Engelbrechtsmünster.

The town center was redesigned with the new village square, maypole, stream and fairground as part of the village renewal in 2010.

Buildings

  • Parish Church of the Holy Cross , origin 15th century, enlarged in 1910

societies

  • Engelbrechtsmünster volunteer fire brigade - founded in 1873 (founder Friedrich v. Schreiber)
  • Warrior and Comrade Association - founded in 1920
  • SpVgg Engelbrechtsmünster - founded in 1966
  • Fruit and horticultural association - founded around 1996

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Wilhelm Volkert (ed.): Handbook of Bavarian offices, communities and courts 1799–1980 . CH Beck, Munich 1983, ISBN 3-406-09669-7 , p. 550 .

Web links

Commons : Engelbrechtsmünster  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Coordinates: 48 ° 42 '  N , 11 ° 38'  E