Hoffenheim ( German pronunciation: [ˈhɔfn̩haɪm] ) is a village in Rhein-Neckar-Kreis , Baden-Württemberg , Germany . It belongs to the municipality of Sinsheim and, as of 2020, it has a population of 3,191.
4-631: The village, settled since prehistoric times, and first mentioned in 773 as Hovaheim in the Lorsch codex , was officially incorporated on July 1, 1972 into Sinsheim. Hoffenheim is located in the Rhine-Neckar metropolitan region, close to the Neckartal - Odenwald nature park . It is 3 kilometres (1.9 mi) to the west of Sinsheim , 6 kilometres (3.7 mi) south of Meckesheim and only approximately 20 kilometres (12 mi) from Heidelberg . Hoffenheim
8-507: Is an important historical document created between about 1175 to 1195 AD in the Monastery of Saint Nazarius in Lorsch , Germany. The codex is handwritten in Carolingian minuscule , and contains illuminated initials – for example, a huge "D" is presented on the first page. The codex consists of 460 pages in large format which contain more than 3800 entries. It is important because it details
12-548: Is the historic home to football club TSG 1899 Hoffenheim which currently plays in the Bundesliga , Germany's top division, although the senior side now play their home games in the Rhein-Neckar-Arena , located in another Sinsheim suburb, Steinsfurt . [REDACTED] Media related to Hoffenheim at Wikimedia Commons Lorsch codex The Lorsch Codex (Chronicon Laureshamense, Lorscher Codex, Codex Laureshamensis)
16-635: The gifts given to the monastery and the possessions belonging to it, giving some of the first mention of cities of the Middle Ages in central Germany , and in particular in the Rhein-Neckar region. Over one thousand places are named. None of the original documents that were copied into the codex are known to have survived. The codex is now in the Bavarian state archive in Münich . This German history article
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