Röhrmoos

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#Municipalities_in_Bavaria
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Röhrmoos is a municipality in the district of Dachau in Bavaria in Germany.
It is located ca.
25 km northwest of München.
The community is located between the Amper and Glonn valleys.
Röhrmoos is first mentioned by name in AD 774.
The original name was 'Roraga Mussea' which roughly translates as 'marshy swamp with reeds'.
The document of 774 describes a wealthy man named Onolf who owned property in 'Rorage Mussea'.
Onolf's son was murdered in a clan feud, so Onolf donated a chapel to the church in Freising to help in the salvation of his son's soul.
A parish church is first recorded in 1424, （St. John the Baptist）.
Catholic Church in Röhrmoos Röhrmoos later became part of the Dachau Regional Court of the Electorate of Bavaria.
It then became a municipality in the Bavarian Reforms of 1818.
The first railway between Munich and Ingolstadt was built through Röhrmoos in 1866/67.
There was a serious railway accident in Röhrmoos on July 7, 1889 when 10 people were killed.
Near the end of World War II, Allied bombers were seen directly over Röhrmoos on their way to bombing raids over Munich.
Units of the U.S. Army passed through Röhrmoos during its Liberation of nearby Dachau Concentration Camp on April 28/29, 1945.
After the war, many ethnic Germans from Sudetenland （Czechoslovakia） and other regions of Eastern Europe who were expelled from their homelands settled in the areas around Röhrmoos.
In the 1972 Bavarian regional reforms, several nearby communities joined into the municipality of Röhrmoos.
The 1999 a short scene from the German children's movie Pünktchen und Anton was filmed on a hilly road just outside of Röhrmoos near Schönbrunn.
In 1662 the forested area at Mariabrunn became a pilgrimage site after a woodcutter drank from a local spring and was miraculously healed of his chronic pain.
He attributed his healing to the Virgin Mary and...