Bad Königshofen im Grabfeld is a small spa town in the German state of Bavaria, located in the Rhön-Grabfeld district in northeast Lower Franconia, Bavaria, Germany.
According to the Bavarian State Office for Statistics and Data, Bad Königshofen had a population of 5,995 in 2017.
An even older cemetery found on Bamberger Road shows evidence of settlement in the 4th century.
In 1353, the heiress Elisabeth of Henneberg married Eberhard II, Count of Württemberg and he sold the town in 1354 to the bishops of Würzburg.
The House of Henneberg acquired the castle in 1400 and in 1412 they bought the entire town back from the Würzburg monastery.