Spleen mountain

coat of arms map
Wappen von Miltenberg Deutschlandkarte, Position von Miltenberg hervorgehoben
base data
Land of the Federal Republic: Bavaria
governmental district: Lower Franconia
district: Spleen mountain
surface: 60.18 km ²
inhabitants: 9626 (30.06.2005)
population density: 162 inhabitants for each km ²
height: 127 m and. NN
postal zip code: 63897
postal zip code (old): 8760
preselection: 09371
geographical situation:
Coordinates: 49° 42 ' 14 " N, 09° 15 ' 52 " O
49° 42 ' 14 " N, 09° 15 ' 52 " O
Kfz characteristics: MIL
municipality key: 09 6 76 139
city arrangement: 7 quarters
address
of the city administration:
Angel place 69
63897 spleen mountain
Website: www.stadt-miltenberg.de
E-Mail address:
Politics
mayor: Joachim Bieber (CSU)

Spleen mountain at the Main, district town of the district of the same name, has approximately 10,000 inhabitants and belongs since 1816 to Bavaria.

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geography

historical spleen mountain are linksmainisch because of the left knee of the Main square between Spessart and desert forest. There itself inArea of spleen mountain the bed of Main relatively near the foot of the desert forest finds, remains on the left Main side only a narrow strip of usable surface, which was set in the past centuries always again by the Main flood under water. The old part of town here present took itself partial considerableDamage to these floods. For instance since beginning 20. Century spread spleen mountain, after land purchases of the neighbour municipality large hay brook also on the right Main side.


history

Historische Altstadt und Mildenburg
historical old part of town and mild castle

in the proximity today's spleen mountain discovered the Limes the Main,starting from here far the natural border of the Roman realm toward Germanien represented to the north. Are the remnants of two Roman castellets between spleen mountain and vouching city (castellet spleen mountain east) as well as between spleen mountain and small hay brook (old part of town castellet).

In the protection of the mild castle (builds around 1200) developedthe city spleen mountain. She was mentioned for the first time in writing 1237. Already in the Middle Ages the Miltenberger new red sandstone was very desired. Therefore objects became such as Mahlsteine or columns gehauen in the surrounding forests.

Hinweisplatte an der Heune-Säule
Reference plate at the Heune column

until 1803 belonged to spleen mountain to the cure principality Mainz. This manifests itselfto today in the Mainzer wheel in city the coat of arms. To the realm deputation main conclusion spleen mountain came to the Principality of Leiningen, with which it was incorporated 1806 the Grand Duchy of bathing. After the city belonged starting from 1810 to the Grand Duchy of Hessen darmstadt, it became finally 1816 part of Bayerns.

From spleen mountaincome also the so-called. Heunesäulen, which were intended for the building of the Mainzer of cathedral. In the middle on the Mainzer cathedral place stands today one this Heunesäulen with an appropriate Hinweistafel.

Spleen mountain has a historical old part of town, which exhibits numerous half timbered houses.


economics

important is forwardseverything the tourism, which in particular rinse numerous visitors from the hessian centers of dense development (Hanau, open brook at the Main, Frankfurt/Main ) on weekend after spleen mountain, furthermore the new red sandstone and the trade.

Spleen mountain is road-technically outstanding to the hessian densely populated areas tied up, in those manyInhabitants work find.


development of the city

1912 and 1955 acquires spleen mountain area on the right Main side for the extension of the city.

incorporations

into the city spleen mountain became in in common December:


culture and objects of interest

Hotel Riesen
hotel giant
  • worth seeing are the mild castle, the historical old part of town, the “Schnatterloch” (historical market place), the hotel to the giant (one the oldest or possibly. the oldest hotel of Germany),the old city hall, peppering citizens as well as the Mainzer the gate and the historical places in the surrounding forests.
  • Spleen mountain is since 1990 because of the Frankish red wine moving way.



regular meetings

  • on the first weekend in July the old part of town celebration takes place. Further information to the celebration on thatSide www.historisches-miltenberg.de
  • starting from the last weekend in August takes place one week long the Michaelismesse, the largest people celebration at the Bavarian Untermain.

personalities

mayors of the city

  • 1870 - 1905: Jakob Josef Schirmer
  • 1906 - 1924: Franz width brook
  • 1925 - 1930:Dr. Roland forge
  • 1930 - 1933: William Schwesinger
  • 1933 - 1935: Josef radio
  • 1935 - 1945: Anton Burkart
  • 1945 - 1951: Oskar Sermersheim
  • 1952 - 1966: Anton Blatz
  • 1966 - 1978: Ludwig Büttner
  • 1978 - 1990: Anton bird
  • since 1990: Joachim Bieber

Sons and daughters of the city


personalities, that with the city in connection stand


literature


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