Sophienhof (Irlbach)

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Sophienhof
Irlbach municipality
Coordinates: 48 ° 52 ′ 26 ″  N , 12 ° 44 ′ 7 ″  E
Residents : 29  (May 25 1987)
Sophienhof (Bavaria)
Sophienhof

Location of Sophienhof in Bavaria

The Affiliate Church of St. Thomas of Canterbury
The Affiliate Church of St. Thomas of Canterbury

Sophienhof is a district of the municipality of Irlbach in the Lower Bavarian district of Straubing-Bogen .

location

Sophienhof is located in the Gäuboden on Entauer Graben about three kilometers northwest of Irlbach.

history

The underlying courtyard was originally called Hiendlhof or Hörnlhof and, including the St. Thomas Chapel, was owned by the Counts of Bogen . Later it belonged to the Osterhofen monastery and, after its dissolution in 1764, with jurisdiction to the Osterhofen women's monastery .

In 1811 the Hiendlhof was part of the Schambach tax district . During the formation of the community, he came to Amselfing in 1821 under the new name Sophienhof . When it was dissolved in the course of the regional reform in Bavaria on May 1, 1978, the Sophienhof part of the municipality and the neighboring Entau were incorporated into the Straßkirchen municipality . When the municipality of Irlbach was restored in 1983, Sophienhof was finally assigned to this municipality. In 1987 the hamlet had 29 inhabitants. Ecclesiastically, Sophienhof belongs to the Pfelling parish on the other bank of the Danube .

Attractions

  • Branch Church of St. Thomas of Canterbury. The Romanesque complex dates from the 12th century. The nave was expanded in the 18th century.

societies

  • Entau / Sophienhof Hunting Association - Irlbach

literature

Individual evidence

  1. Bavarian State Office for Statistics and Data Processing (Ed.): Official local directory for Bavaria, territorial status: May 25, 1987 . Issue 450 of the articles on Bavaria's statistics. Munich November 1991, DNB  94240937X , p. 235 ( digitized version ).