Schwennenbach
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Schwennenbach
City of Höchstädt on the Danube
Coordinates: 48 ° 39 ′ 19 ″ N , 10 ° 38 ′ 55 ″ E
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| Height : | 430 m |
| Residents : | 295 |
| Incorporation : | May 1, 1978 |
| Postal code : | 89420 |
| Area code : | 09074 |
Schwennenbach is a district of Höchstädt an der Donau in the district of Dillingen an der Donau ( Bavaria ).
geography
The parish village is five kilometers north of Höchstädt at the transition from the Blindheimer high terrace to the Liezheimer Alb . It is traversed by the Kugelbach, which rises on the Kugelberg, southwest of Oberliezheim . Originally this brook was probably called Swindenbach , this name was transferred to the place.
history
Schwennenbach is first passed down as Swinnenbach in 1241 . Until the middle of the 14th century, the place was the seat of a lower noble family .
With the Vogtei Höchstädt Schwennenbach came to the Duchy of Bavaria through the Conradin inheritance in 1268 . In 1505 the newly formed principality Pfalz-Neuburg came into being .
The place belonged to the district court of Höchstädt until the district offices were formed in 1862 . On May 1, 1978, the previously independent community of Schwennenbach was incorporated into Höchstädt.
Attractions
- Catholic parish church Maria Immaculata , core from the 14th century
- Rectory , built in 1708
literature
- Georg Wörishofer, Alfred Sigg, Reinhard H. Seitz: Cities, Markets and Communities . In the district of Dillingen ad Donau, past and present . Ed. from the district of Dillingen ad Donau, 3rd revised edition, Dillingen an der Donau 2005, pp. 303–305
Web links
- Schwennenbach in the location database of the Bavarian State Library Online . Bavarian State Library
