Langenhain is a village and a district in the town of Hofheim, Hesse

Hofheim, Hesse

Hofheim is a Frankfurt suburb and the administrative center of the Main-Taunus district, in the south of the state of Hesse. The population of the town at the end of 2006 was 41,737; its geographical position is...

, near Frankfurt

Frankfurt

Frankfurt am Main , commonly known simply as Frankfurt, is the largest city in the German state of Hesse and the fifth-largest city in Germany, with a 2010 population of 688,249. The urban area had an estimated population of 2,300,000 in 2010...

, Germany

Germany

Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate...

. The village was incorporated into Hofheim in 1972, and it is in the north part of the city. The district currently has a population of around 3,200.

Roman

Roman Empire

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 settlers first left behind a series of graves near 500 BC, and the first historical references to the town were in 1309. Historical landmarks in the town include the Protestant church built in 1748, as well as some half-timbered houses. The newest and most prominent landmark in the district is the Baha'i House of Worship

Bahá'í House of Worship

A Bahá'í House of Worship, sometimes referred to by its Arabic name of Mashriqu'l-Adhkár ,is the designation of a place of worship, or temple, of the Bahá'í Faith...

that was finished in 1964.