Gosheim (Huisheim)

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Gosheim
community Huisheim
Coat of arms of Gosheim
Coordinates: 48 ° 49 ′ 55 ″  N , 10 ° 43 ′ 8 ″  E
Height : 457 m
Residents : 624
Incorporation : May 1, 1978
Postal code : 86685
Area code : 09092

Gosheim (until 1911 Goßheim ) is a parish village and part of the municipality Huisheim in the district of Donau-Ries in the administrative district of Swabia ( Bavaria ).

Gosheim and the Ries, seen from the Herz-Jesu-Kapelle

District

In addition to Gosheim, the district also includes the hamlet Pflegeermühle and the deserted spring mill (also Fröhlichsmühle , Untermühle ), Herbermühle , Kriegsstatthof , Mathesmühle (also Martinsmühle ), Mittelmühle , Schwalbmühle (also Obermühle ), Stadelmühle and Stoffelmühle .

history

In the 5th / 6th In the 19th century, the area was first founded as part of the Alemannic conquest. Gosheim is mentioned for the first time in a document from 793. In it, Zentgraf (= royal administrator) gave Helmoin the land around Gosheim and the place "Kaozesheim", which was the political center of the Sualafeldgau at that time , to Bishop Atto von Freising . This fiefdom lasted until the early 19th century and was only lifted in the course of secularization .

Gosheim and its districts (then including today's district Lommer home ) was an independent municipality in the district of Donauwörth and was in the course of administrative reform in Bavaria 1 July 1972 the district of Donau-Ries slammed, the until May 1, 1973, the name of the district Nördlingen-Donauwörth wore. On May 1, 1978 it was incorporated into the municipality of Huisheim.

coat of arms

The municipality of Gosheim had a coat of arms, which lost its validity when it was incorporated into Huisheim on May 1, 1978. The description reads: “Divided by red and gold; Above in a cross oval silver halo with sixteen points the red capital letters IHS, below a black bust with red earring, turned to the left and with a red crown and standing on a red frame. "

Church conditions

Tower of the parish church of the Nativity of Mary

In 793, before a pilgrimage to Rome, Helmoin, Count of the Suala Field, donated the town and area of Kaozesheim to the Cathedral of Our Lady in Freising , where his son Anno was a monk and later a bishop . The Freising fiefdoms also exercised the right of patronage over the Liebfrauenkirche in Gosheim. The bishops of Freising also transferred some goods from Gosheim to their Neustift. In 1278 a parish vicar Sifrid is named for Gosheim ; In 1395 a parish church was first recorded in writing. Through sale of Hans Werner brain came home Castle Gosheim with all accessories in 1520 to the Duke of Neuburg , who is on the way of exchange in 1529 against the provost Hersbruck the monastery mountains bequeathed. With Neuburg Gosheim became Protestant in 1542, and with the return of Neuburg to Catholicism, probably already four years later, Catholic again. From 1552 Gosheim was again Protestant until the beginning of the Thirty Years War . With the transfer of the Bergen monastery in 1638 to the Heilig Kreuz seminary in Neuburg, which was run by Jesuits until 1773 , the right of patronage to Gosheim was also transferred to the Neuburg seminary until it became Bavarian in the secularization of 1807. The castle next to the church was the pastor's and teacher's apartment as well as a school.

Today's Catholic parish of the Birth of Mary belongs to the Wemding Parish Association in the Weißenburg-Wemding deanery in the Eichstätt diocese . The church, an extension of the previous church by relocating the two side walls from 1730, was consecrated on April 27, 1734. The furnishings - three altars and the pulpit - have been baroque since then. Is the foundation of today's church tower in the rest of the former keep of the 1250 built castle Gosheim . The onion-shaped dome of the church tower was replaced in 1838 by the current pointed shape. One of the three bells dates from around 1400. The interior of the church was given a completely new look during a renovation in 1895. Colored glass windows were added in 1897/99. The Sandtner organ from Dillingen with its 13 registers was installed in 1898. During a renewed renovation in 1932, the changes made in 1895 were reversed and the colored glass windows were removed again. The two-storey Karner from the 18th century has a mount of olives on the upper floor . In 1890/92 a calvary with 14 stations of the cross and a Sacred Heart Chapel was laid out. The parish has been supplied by the pastor of Huisheim since 1977.
The Protestants from Gosheim belong to the parish Christ Church in Wemding.

nature

The abandoned quarry on Kalvarienberg is designated as a geotope in the Donau-Ries district and part of the national " Ries Geopark ". A parking lot is located directly at the attraction. The area is very well signposted and has a break area.

See also

literature

  • 250 years of the parish church of the Birth of Mary in Gosheim 1734–1984. Gosheim 1984.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. http://huisheim.vg-wemding.de/index.php?id=0,144
  2. ^ Federal Statistical Office (ed.): Historical municipality directory for the Federal Republic of Germany. Name, border and key number changes in municipalities, counties and administrative districts from May 27, 1970 to December 31, 1982 . W. Kohlhammer GmbH, Stuttgart and Mainz 1983, ISBN 3-17-003263-1 , p. 794 .
  3. Coat of arms of the district of Gosheim , accessed on June 15, 2020
  4. 250 years of the parish church of the Birth of Mary Gosheim 1734–1984 , p. 10
  5. Pastoral Journal of the Diocese of Eichstätt 5 (1858), p. 98; 250 Years Parish Church of the Birth of Mary Gosheim 1734–1984 , p. 10, 26
  6. 250 years of the parish church of the Birth of Mary in Gosheim 1734–1984 , p. 10ff