Hösbach, Market municipality in Aschaffenburg district, Germany.
Hösbach is a market municipality in the Aschaffenburg district, spread across several villages and communities. The area includes multiple settlements and residential districts that form the larger administrative whole.
The place was first recorded in 1189 when names like Hermann de Hostebach appeared in the Mainz archbishop's documents. The founding of St. Michael's church in 1218 marked a turning point for permanent settlement in the area.
St. Michael's parish church shapes the center of the place and reflects its historical ties to the Mainz church authorities. You can see how these connections influenced the buildings and character of the community.
The municipality sits on the A3 highway and has a railway station with connections to Frankfurt and Würzburg. Visitors will find good transport links to larger cities and nearby regions.
From a tiny settlement, the municipality grew into an education hub serving the whole Aschaffenburg district with schools and learning facilities. Today this network of institutions attracts students from across the entire region.
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