Bergheim

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Bergheim was occupied as of the Neolithic era on the site called " Grasberg ".

Traces of Roman housing still remain on the site of the city, and more to the east.

Being quoted towards 705 as " Bercheim " phonetic contraction of " Berg ", mountain, and of " Heim ", home.

The village changed ownership thirty-two times during the Middle Age, its principal owner being the " Ribeaupierre " in addition lords of Ribeauvillé, and the House of Austria.

The strengthened city as early as 1311 benefits then on from the rights of asylum.

In 1848, anti Semite Riots were generated by the presence of a significant Jewish community living in the city.

The village was miraculously spared by both World Wars.

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