Bad Königshofen im Grabfeld is a small spa town in the German state of Bavaria , located in the Rhön-Grabfeld district in northeast Lower Franconia , Bavaria , Germany. According to the Bavarian State Office for Statistics and Data, Bad Königshofen had a population of 5, in There are 17 town districts: [4]. It is only 7 kilometres 4. The city is twinned with Arlington, Texas , USA. Bad Königshofen has a downtown recreational park named "Arlington" in honor of the city of Arlington.
In , the City of Arlington opened a water park named "Bad Königshofen Family Aquatic Center" in honor of the city of Bad Königshofen. First mention of the town was in , although it had been settled way before then. There are Christian and pagan burials in this Festung Road cemetery. Artifacts found in the graves included a longsword and pottery. An even older cemetery found on Bamberger Road shows evidence of settlement in the 4th century.
During the Middle Ages , the town was ruled by tribal duchies as the Duchy of Franconia. The town was granted a city charter in Königshofen was owned by the House of Henneberg in In , the heiress Elisabeth of Henneberg married Eberhard II, Count of Württemberg and he sold the town in to the bishops of Würzburg. They subsequently expanded the town into a fortress. The House of Henneberg acquired the castle in and in they bought the entire town back from the Würzburg monastery. In , there was a Leper colony called the Siechhaus in the town.
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