Graisbach
Graisbach
Municipality Marxheim
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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
- Graisbach castle ruins on the Schlossberg , north of the town.
- Saint Pancratius ; Romanesque castle chapel of Graisbach Castle from the 12th century.
- Burgstall Lechsend , castle hill of the lost Lechsgemünd Castle , in the Lechsend district.
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
- ^ Wilhelm Volkert (ed.): Handbook of Bavarian offices, communities and courts 1799–1980 . CH Beck, Munich 1983, ISBN 3-406-09669-7 , p. 450 .
- ↑ Biography in RegioWiki
literature
- Geographisches Statistisch-Topographisches Lexikon von Baiern I Ulm 1796 published by the Stettinische Buchhandlung Verlag, pages 709–710
- Doris Pfister: Lechsgemünd-Graisbach, Count of . In: Historical Lexicon of Bavaria
Web links
- Homepage of the community of Marxheim
- Coat of arms and history of Graisbach with Lechsend
- Castles in Bavaria - Graisbach castle ruins
- Graisbach in the location database of the Bavarian State Library Online . Bavarian State Library