Teisbach

Teisbachis a former town inLower BavariainGermany.It is now part of the city ofDingolfing.

Teisbach had been a separatemunicipalityimmediately west of Dingolfing and east ofLoichinguntil January 1, 1972, when it was included with the city of Dingolfing.

Besides the old market town of Teisbach, on the high right bank of theIsarriver, with its medieval castle and itsRoman Catholicparishchurch of St. Vitus, the municipality also included the smallvillagesof Höfen and Schönbühl and thehamletof Gaubitzhausen left of the Isar, in the valley bottom. While the western part of Höfen had been traditionally part of Teisbach municipality as anexclave,the rest of Höfen as well as Schönbühl and Gaubitzhausen had been moved from Loiching to Teisbach by the U.S. military government on January 1, 1946.

The area of the former municipality of Teisbach is now a cadastral subdivision of Dingolfing.

Images

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  Coat of arms of Teisbach
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  aerial view
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  Location of Teisbach within the formerLandkreis Dingolfing
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  Castle of Teisbach
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  Markttor(historical western gate)
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  Parish church St. Vitus

Historical

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  Teisbach seen from the east in 1710 (Engraving byMichael Wening)
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  Town map from 1812

External links

• picture and information about the St. Vitus church(in German)
• pictures and information about the Markttor(in German)