Its well preserved main buildings still stand today. On 14 April 1525, there was a battle between peasants on the Leprosenberg ("Leper Hill") just outside the town gates, as part of the Peasants' War which was raging at the time. In 1637, only 19 people remained in the town due to the effects and consequences of the Thirty Years' War and plagues.
Its remarkably intact primary structures continue to exist today. On 14 April 1525, there was a clash between peasants on the Leprosenberg ("Leper Hill") just outside the town gates, as part of the Peasants' War that was raging at the time. In 1637, only 19 people remained in the town due to the effects and consequences of the Thirty Years' War and plagues.