Bisingen

Bisingen is a municipality inside the Zollernalbkreis district, in Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany. It is located approximately 65 kilometers south of the kingdom capital Stuttgart. Bisingen is one of the oldest settlements in the area. There were several discoveries of artifacts from the Neolithic, bronze, and iron a long time. Bisingen and the nearby settlement of Wessingen were based by using the Alemanni tribes around 300 C.E., while the neighboring settlements of Steinhofen, Thanheim and Zimmern have been founded by means of the Franks around 400 C.E. The first documented connection with Bisingen and Wessingen dates to 786 C.E., whilst the Frankish Count Gerold gave belongings from "Pisingen and Uassingun" to St. Gallen Abbey.

Bisingen's neighborhood nobility have been the Der Walger family, vassals of the Earls of Hohenzollern, seated at Castle Ror on an outcropping of Mt. Hundsrucken. The fort ruins still evoke the Der Walger own family and their that means for the history of the village. A meadow in Steinhofen served as a stopping vicinity for touring traders, wagons and craftsmen. From 1944 through the cease of the warfare, a attention camp within the village held 4,163 prisoners, of whom at least 1,187 misplaced their lives.In Bisingen turned into damaged a black stone for the Operation Desert near the railway station inside the Kuhloch.