The history of Aufheim
Aufheim is situated in Southern Germany in the Land of Bavaria
Aufheim is situated in Southern Germany in the Land of Bavaria. The village with its approx. 1,400 inhabitants is part of the City of Senden / Iller. It is about 10 km south of the twin cities of Ulm / Neu-Ulm. The sister city of Aufheim is Uffholtz in France.
1230 bis 1250 | Erbauung der romanischen Pfarrkirche "St. Johannes Baptista" |
1333 | Mentioned in a document as 'Ufhain', as belonging to the Wullenstetten Lordship |
1490 | Consecration of the late Gothic church |
1515 | Aufheim counted 109 Hintersassen (immigrants into a town or village with no political rights) of the Kirchberg Lordship |
1635 | After the plague, only 32 souls were left among the living in Aufheim |
1697 | Construction of the administration building (today's Hotel Gasthof Rössle) by the Abbey of Wiblingen Monastery |
1708 | Mentioning of the schoolmaster Menth of Aufheim |
1806 | Aufheim turned Bavarian |
1815 bis 1817 | Building of the schoolhouse |
1900 | Aufheim now had 272 inhabitants |
1964 | New construction of the schoolhouse |
1965 | Aufheim now had 566 inhabitants |
1973 | Completion of the restauration of the historical administration building resulted in the new "Gasthof Rössle" |
1977 | Construction of the multipurpose hall |
1978 | Incorporation in the City of Senden |