Ettenheim

ETTENHEIM, a town of Germany, in the grand-duchy of Baden, pleasantly situated on the Ettenbach, under the western slope of the Black Forest, 7 m. E. from the Rhine by rail. Pop. (1900) 3106. It has a handsome Roman Catholic church, with ceiling frescoes, and containing the tomb of Cardinal Rohan, the last prince bishop of Strassburg, who resided here from 1790 till 1803; a Protestant church and a medieval town-hall. ETTINGSHAUSEN— ETTY Its industries include the manufacture of tobacco, soap and leather, and there is a considerable trade in wine and agricultural produce. Founded in the 8th century by Eddo, bishop of Strassburg. Ettenheim remained attached to that see until 1802, when it passed to Baden. Louis Antoine Henri de BourbonCondi, duke of Enghien (1772-1804), who had taken refuge here in 1801, was arrested in Ettenheim on the 151(1 of March 1804 and conveyed to Paris, where he was shot on the 2oth of March following. The Benedictine abbey of Ettenheimmiinster, which was founded in the 8th century and which was dissolved in 1803, occupied a site south of the town.