Hochhausen (Tauberbischofsheim)

Hochhausen is a village and Ortsteil (municipal division) of the town of Tauberbischofsheim in the Main-Tauber-Kreis district of Baden-Württemberg, Germany.

Geography

Hochhausen is located approximately 4 kilometers northwest of the town center of Tauberbischofsheim, situated on the Tauber river. The surrounding landscape is characterized by agriculture, including vineyards.

History

Historically, Hochhausen has been linked to the surrounding region and to Tauberbischofsheim. Details of its early history are intertwined with the history of the Tauber valley. The village was incorporated into Tauberbischofsheim as part of municipal reforms in Baden-Württemberg.

Administration

As an Ortsteil of Tauberbischofsheim, Hochhausen does not have its own independent administration. Local affairs are handled by the town council of Tauberbischofsheim.

Culture and Landmarks

While a smaller village, Hochhausen maintains its own distinct identity within Tauberbischofsheim. Points of interest may include local churches, historical buildings (especially farmhouses), and the surrounding natural environment. Local traditions and festivals are part of the community life. Specific details would depend on current events and local initiatives.

Economy

The economy of Hochhausen is primarily agricultural, with viticulture (wine-growing) playing a significant role. Some residents may also commute to work in Tauberbischofsheim or other nearby towns.