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{{distinguish|Gräfrath}}
{{Infobox German location
|image_coa          = DEU Grafrath COA.svg
|image_photo        = Grafrath, St Rasso 001.jpg
|image_caption      = Saint [[Rasso]] church
|coordinates        = {{coord|48|07|N|11|10|E|format=dms|display=inline,title}}
|image_plan         = Grafrath in FFB.svg
|state              = Bayern
|region             = Oberbayern
|district           = Fürstenfeldbruck
|Verwaltungsgemeinschaft = Grafrath
|elevation               = 550
|area               = 14.43
|postal_code        = 82284
|area_code          = 08144
|licence            = FFB
|Gemeindeschlüssel  = 09 1 79 125
|divisions          = 3 [[Ortsteil]]e
|website            = [http://www.grafrath.de www.grafrath.de]
|mayor              = Markus Kennerknecht<ref>[https://www.statistik.bayern.de/wahlen/kommunalwahlen/bgm/ Liste der ersten Bürgermeister/Oberbürgermeister in kreisangehörigen Gemeinden], [[Bayerisches Landesamt für Statistik]], 15 July 2021.</ref>
|leader_term        = 2020&ndash;26
|party              = 
}}

'''Grafrath''' is a [[Municipalities of Germany|municipality]] in the district of [[Fürstenfeldbruck (district)|Fürstenfeldbruck]] in [[Bavaria]] in [[Germany]].  It takes its name from [[Saint Rasso]] (Ratho), a count (Graf) who founded a [[Benedictine Order|Benedictine]] [[abbey]] in the 10th century, and which existed until 1803.<ref>[http://www.heiligenlexikon.de/BiographienR/Rasso_von_Andechs.html Rasso (Ratho) von Andechs - Ökumenisches Heiligenlexikon<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref><ref>{{Cite EB1911|wstitle=Gräfrath|volume=12|page=316}}</ref>

== Points of interest ==
* [[Forstlicher Versuchsgarten Grafrath]], an [[arboretum]]

== References ==
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==External links==
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* [https://iconographic.warburg.sas.ac.uk/category/vpc-taxonomy-005386 The Warburg Institute Iconographic Database (photos of the interior of St. Rasso)]

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