Schwabniederhofen

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Schwabniederhofen
Community Old city
Coordinates: 47 ° 50 ′ 23 "  N , 10 ° 52 ′ 45"  E
Height : 710 m
Residents : 432  (1987)
Incorporation : May 1, 1978
Postal code : 86972
Area code : 08861

Schwabniederhofen is a district of the Upper Bavarian community Altenstadt in the district of Weilheim-Schongau .

location

The church village , located 2 km north of Altenstadt, stretches almost 1.5 km in north-south direction on the east bank of the Schönach .

history

Schwabniederhofen is first mentioned in an exchange letter around 1170 Duke Welf VI. called. From 1265 the bailiwick of the church belonged to the Steingaden monastery . In 1314 all rights over the church went to the Rottenbuch monastery , which also took care of the parish .

The formerly independent municipality of Schwabniederhofen was incorporated into Altenstadt on May 1, 1978.

Attractions

Holy Cross Catholic Parish Church
  • Catholic parish church Heilig Kreuz, late Gothic core

Soil monuments

See: List of soil monuments in Altenstadt (Upper Bavaria)

Personalities

  • Dietmar Herz (1958–2018), political scientist and political official

literature

Web links

Commons : Schwabniederhofen  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ^ 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, Stuttgart / Mainz 1983, ISBN 3-17-003263-1 , p. 595 .