Unterwaldbehrungen
Unterwaldbehrungen is a place in Besengau and a district of Bastheim in the Lower Franconian district of Rhön-Grabfeld .
history
Unter- and Oberwaldbehrungen are probably the oldest settlements in the Besengau. They were mentioned in a document as early as 795 and originally formed a community called Waldbaring. The local ending ... ing suggests a Thuringian foundation.
The village was the property of the monastery Wechterswinkel and was part of the monastery Office Wechterswinkel the Bishopric of Würzburg . In 1814, the place finally fell to the State of Bavaria , after having come to the Grand Duchy of Würzburg only nine years earlier .
On January 1, 1972, the previously independent municipality of Unterwaldbehrungen was incorporated into the municipality of Bastheim as part of the regional reform in Bavaria .
Culture
The tower substructure of the Catholic Church of St. Laurentius dates from the 15th century, the superstructure from 1716 (building inscription). The nave was rebuilt in 1616.
Local associations in Unterwaldbehrungen and thus bearers of cultural life in the village;
- the volunteer fire department
- the Kolping Family
- the Kolping Chapel
- the Rhönklub
- of TSV Ober- / Unterwaldbehrungen
Individual evidence
- ^ Wilhelm Volkert (ed.): Handbook of Bavarian offices, communities and courts 1799–1980 . CH Beck, Munich 1983, ISBN 3-406-09669-7 , p. 520 .
Coordinates: 50 ° 26 ' N , 10 ° 11' E