Graisbach

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Graisbach
Municipality Marxheim
The coat of arms of Graisbach
Coordinates: 48 ° 44 ′ 55 "  N , 10 ° 53 ′ 53"  E
Height : 453 m
Incorporation : July 1, 1972
Postal code : 86688
Area code : 09097

Graisbach is a village and part of the municipality of Marxheim in the Donau-Ries district in the administrative district of Swabia ( Bavaria ). The parish village Lechsend and the solitude Erlhöfe (also Edelhöfe ) belong to the district .

history

Graisbach was with its hamlets Lech send and Erlhöfe until 1 July 1972, a separate parish in the district Donauwörth and was on that day both the district of Donau-Ries, who until May 1, 1973, the name of the district Nördlingen-Donauwörth wore slammed and incorporated into the community of Marxheim.

population

Graisbach and its district Lechsend are among the border towns of the Alemannic dialect area to Bavarian . The main town of Marxheim is already part of the Bavarian dialect area.

Graisbach and the Erlhöfe belong to the catholic parish Sankt Vitus in Lechsend, which is part of the parish community Marxheim in the deanery Donauwörth in the diocese of Augsburg .

Count family

After their Lechsgemünd Castle was destroyed in 1248 due to a customs dispute, the Counts of Lechsgemünd moved to Graisbach Castle.

Attractions

Buildings

Natural monuments

  • "14 old linden trees"; Grove of trees in the field on the northern outskirts.
  • "Court of Justice Graisbach"; old court linden tree in a group of trees, inner-city.

See: List of natural monuments in the Donau-Ries district

Personalities

Johann Riederer , District President of Lower Bavaria from July 1, 1963 to June 30, 1975, was born on June 3, 1910 in Graisbach; he died on January 15, 1979 in Landshut .

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. 450 .
  2. Biography in RegioWiki

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