Gaimersheim

Gaimersheim is a market town within the Upper Bavarian district of Eichstatt. There are numerous reveals of early agreement on Gaimersheimer corridor: First reveals are from Paleolithic and Neolithic. On the road from Gaimersheim to Rackertshofen graves from the late Bronze Age were found. Further unearths are from Hallstead and La Tene time. In addition to different Roman finds, a villa rustica turned into excavated on the street to Bohmfeld. The first written mention of the settlement dates from 908. In the so called Geisenfelder Urbar from the year 1300 a Meierhof in Gaimersheim is cited this record is inside the important state archive in Munich. In this Urbar the first point out is written down as a marketplace.

The market proper changed into showed in 1699 with the aid of the Bavarian Elector Max Emanuel. The region had the high and Niedergerichtsbarkeit, as a result of his affiliation to the monastery Geisenfeld. The marketplace Gaimersheim belonged to the Rentamt Munich and the district court Homburg of the Electorate of Bavaria. Gaimersheim had a market courtroom with great magisterial rights. Also right here became a Schranne of the imperial district court Hirschberg.