Igersheim Explained

Image Coa:DEU Igersheim COA.svg
Coordinates:49.4931°N 9.8167°W
Image Plan:Igersheim im Main-Tauber-Kreis.png
State:Baden-Württemberg
Region:Stuttgart
District:Main-Tauber-Kreis
Elevation:212
Area:42.84
Postal Code:97999, 97957 (Bowiesen)
Area Code:07931, 09336 (Bernsfelden, Simmringen), 09347 (Bowiesen)
Licence:TBB, MGH
Gemeindeschlüssel:08 1 28 058
Website:www.igersheim.de
Mayor:Frank Menikheim[1]
Leader Term:2024 - 32

Igersheim is a municipality in the Main-Tauber district in the German state of Baden-Württemberg.

History

Igersheim is mentioned in chronicles as early as 1090. Since 1972 Bernsfelden, Harthausen, Neuses and Simmringen belong to Igersheim.

Inhabitants

Sights

Johann-Adam-Möhler-Haus

In this house Johann Adam Möhler was born. He is one of the famous people from Igersheim.

Burg Neuhaus castle

It was built in the 13th century. The 1st documentation of the castle dates the year 1281. It was destroyed and rebuilt in both the German Peasants' War and the Schmalkaldic War.

Today it is a place for horse breeding and middle age reenactment events.

Notes and References

  1. https://www.staatsanzeiger.de/wahl/buergermeisterwahl-igersheim-2024/ Bürgermeisterwahl Igersheim 2024