Gundelsheim (Württemberg)

coat of arms	map
base data
Land of the Federal Republic:	Baden-Wuerttemberg
governmental district:	Stuttgart
region:	Heilbronn Franconia
district:	Heilbronn
geographical situation:	Coordinates: 49° 17 ' N, 09° 10 ' O 49° 17 ' N, 09° 10 ' O
height:	169 m and. NN
surface:	38.45 km ²
inhabitants:	7.540 (31. December 2004)
Population density:	196 inhabitants for each km ²
foreigner portion:	8.4%
postal zip codes:	74825-74831 (old: 6953)
Preselection:	06269
Kfz characteristics:	HN
municipality key:	08 1 25 039
city arrangement:	7 local parts
address of the city administration:	Tiefenbacher road 16 74831 Gundelsheim
official Website:	www.gundelsheim.de
E-Mail address:
Politics
mayor:	Lothar Oheim
situation of the city Gundelsheim in the district Heilbronn
Gundelsheim of the castle Guttenberg lain south out seen

Gundelsheim is a city in the district Heilbronn in Baden-Wuerttemberg. Because of their century-long affiliation to the German medal it calls itself German medal city.

Table of contents 1 Geografie 1,1 geographical situation of 1,2 neighbour municipalities 1,3 city arrangement 2 history 2,1 religions 2,2 incorporations 2,3 inhabitant development of 2,4 local parts 2.4.1 Bachenau 2.4.2 Böttingen 2.4.3 maximum mountain 2.4.4 Obergriesheim 2.4.5 depth brook 3 politics 3,1 local council 3,2 coats of arms and flag 4 culture and objects of interest 4,1 museums of 4,2 buildings 5 economics and infrastructure 5,1 traffic 5,2 media 5,3 education 5,4 viticulture 6 personalities of 6,1 sons and daughters of the city 7 Web on the left of

Geografie

geographical situation

of Gundelsheim is because of the Neckar in the north of the district Heilbronn.

neighbour municipalities

neighbour of cities and - municipalities Gundelsheims are (in the clockwise direction, beginning in the west): Hassmersheim, Neckarzimmern and cheap home (all three Neckar Odenwald circle), Neudenau, bath Friedrichshall, Offenau and bath Rappenau (all four district Heilbronn).

the localities Bachenau, Bernbrunn, Böttingen, maximum mountain, Obergriesheim and depth brook belong to city arrangement to the city Gundelsheim.

history

Gundelsheim becomes 767 n. Chr. as Gundolfsheim in a document mentions for the first time. The name points on a Frankish settlement. 1250 occur Konrad von Horneck the German medal , to which he gives his possession in Gundelsheim and Böttingen, among them the castle horn-hit a corner. In the center 14. Century Gundelsheim in the south and underneath the castle is put on, the old settlement is given up again. By Karl IV. Gundelsheim receives 1346 the municipal law. 1398 follow the extended market right. 1438 become the castle horn-hit a corner seat of the German master.

In the farmer war insurgent farmers destroy the castle horn-hit a corner. After the reconstruction it becomes again center of the German medal possessions in southwest Germany. In the dreissigjährigen war Gundelsheim is occupied of Sweden.

In December 1805 Gundelsheim comes by the Mediatisierung due to the realm deputation main conclusion to the Kingdom of Württemberg.

1938 are integrated Böttingen by an order of the realm governor Wilhelm Murr after Gundelsheim. After the Second World War the total population increases by the admission of refugees of homeland strongly. In particular filter citizens Saxonia settle here and create themselves on lock horn-hit a corner with the homeland house filter defiency guarantee their cultural center in the new homeland.

in addition,

religions the inhabitants Gundelsheims are predominantly catholic, it give an Evangelist church municipality.

incorporations

• 1938: Böttingen
• 1962: Bernbrunn
• 1974: Bachenau, Obergriesheim, depth brook
• 1975: Maximum mountain

inhabitant development

• 1806: 855
• 1905: 1.277
• 1938: 2.000
• 1950: 2.948
• 2006: 7.550

local parts

Bachenau

Bachenau 782 in the Lor Codex one mentioned for the first time. Later it came into the possession of cure Mainz. By an exchange of territory the German medal acquires the place 1484 and arranges it the coming one horn-hits a corner too. The Mediatisierung leads 1806 to the affiliation to the Kingdom of Württemberg.

Böttingen

771 was already mentioned for the first time Böttingen in the Lor Codex. Already all municipalities the coming belonged 1806 to Württemberg in the outgoing Middle Ages to coming one horn-hit a corner the German medal and came like.

maximum mountain

maximum mountain was for the first time documentary mentioned only 1305. It belonged at that time in each case to parts to the monastery Comburg and the Mr. von Berlichingen. End 15. Century comes the place to the German medal, which it the coming one horn-hit a corner assigns, whose fate divides maximum mountain since that time.

Obergriesheim

common with Gundelheims was mentioned also Obergriesheim 767 in the Lor Codex. Up to the Staufer period it was an independent realm village. After briefly sequential changes of ownership the village falls 1362 at cure Mainz, which surrenders it together with Bachenau to 1484 to the German medals, where it until 1806 to coming one horn-hit a corner belonged.

depth brook

in the Lor Codex was documentary mentioned also depth brook the first time, i.e. 773. Around 1500 the place comes to the German medal and its coming one likewise horn-hits a corner, with which it becomes württembergisch 1806. The place possessed its meaning particularly by the lime and brick production settled there.

politics

local council

the local council Gundelsheims have after the local election of 13. June of 2004 23 seats (before 25). The choice brought the following result:

1. CDU 68.3% (- 7.6) - of 16 seats (- 3)
2. SPD 31.7% (+7,6) - 7 seats (+1)

further member of the local council and its chairmen is the mayor.

coats of arms and flag

Blasonierung: Geviert; 1. Field: In silver a continuous black cross; 2. Field: From red and silver geviert, in 2. and 3. Field the four (2: 2) blue iron guarding flax; 3. Field: In red a golden church clip; 4. Field: In gold a blue wave diagonal on the left of bar, under it the black letter G.

The coat of arms is the city to 13. March 1538 lent by the administrator high master around and German master roll ago by Cronberg.

The first field with the German medal cross points to the affiliation of the city to the German medal. 2. Field with the Eisenhütchen is taken from the family coat of arms walter von Cronberg (coat of arms founder). The so-called church clip of the third field is the coat of arms of the Mr. von Horneck (lock/German medal residence). The wave bar in the fourth field points to the situation at the Neckar and the letter G on the city names.

The city colors are green white.

culture and objects of interest

museums

the Siebenbürgi museum in lock horn-hit a corner shows exhibits to filter defiency guarantees. It is world-wide the central museum of the filter citizens Saxonia.

buildings

lock horn-hit a corner 1533 of the German medal on the ruins of the old castle horn-hit a corner established, which had been destroyed in the farmer war 1525. Starting from 1897 the lock served successively as sanatorium, military hospital and lung welfare place. Since 1960 the lock accommodates the homeland house filter defiency guarantee with an old and a nursing home and the institute for filter defiency guarantee, the cultural center of the filter citizens Saxonia.

The pilgrimage church of our dear wife of the nut tree in maximum mountain goes historically on 14. Century back. The today's church was built around 1700. It was destroyed 1945 by war effects, developed by the inhabitants however after the war again.

economics and infrastructure

traffic

Gundelsheim by the Neckartalbahn (Heidelberg - bath Friedrichshall) to the supraregional railway system one ties up. The federal highway B 27 leads by Gundelsheim.

The local part Obergriesheim possessed a station at the Franconia course ( Stuttgart to 1971 - peppering castle).

the daily paper Heilbronner voice in its expenditure Nm, north center reports media over the happening in Gundelsheim.

education

the horn hitting a corner school in Gundelsheim is reason, main and six-form high school. In addition there is still the primary school Höchstberg Untergriesheim. In the Gundelsheimer city hall is accommodated the public library. The institute for filter defiency guarantee with library and archives is in lock horn-hits a corner. Besides there are still eight kindergartens (five urban, three catholic).

viticulture

Gundelsheim is a viticulture place, whose situations belong to the large situation of Staufenberg in the range Württembergisch Unterland of the Weinbaugebietes Württemberg.

The place is supraregional admits for the steep situation heaven. The rock projection/lead at the Michelsberg, dressed by meter-high walls, is the steepest still managed wine situation in Württemberg and partly nationally (state wine State of wine mountain), is partly privately cultivated.

personalities

of sons and daughters of the city

• 1912, Paul Wilhelm Wenger, † 1983, German journalist, advisor Konrad Adenauer.

Web on the left of

• further left to the topic „Gundelsheim “ in the open directory Project
• homepage of the church municipality maximum mountain