Mundelsheim

coat of arms map
Wappen Mundelsheim Deutschlandkarte, Position von Mundelsheim hervorgehoben
base data
Land of the Federal Republic: Baden-Wuerttemberg
governmental district: Stuttgart
district: Ludwigsburg
geographical situation:
Coordinates: 49° 00 ′ N, 09° 12 ′ O
49° 00 ′ N, 09° 12 ′ O
height: 195 m and. NN
surface: 10.2 km ²
inhabitants: 3249 (31. December 2005)
Population density: 313 inhabitants for each km ²
foreigner portion: 8.2%
postal zip code: 74395
preselection: 07143
Kfz characteristics: LB
municipality key: 08 1 18 053
address
of the local administration:
Hindenburgstrasse 1
74395 Mundelsheim
Website: www.mundelsheim.de
E-Mail address:
Politics
mayor: Holger Haist

Mundelsheim is a municipality in the district Ludwigsburg.

Table of contents

Geografie

geographical situation

of Mundelsheim is because of a loop of the Neckars between Hessigheim and Pleidelsheim on a height between 182 and 334 meters.

at

the time of the birth Christi around the Celts the Neckartal settled history and in the area of the today's Mundelsheim developed a settlement. With the idea of the Romans the area the Roman realm was integrated. From the rule of the Romans the remnants of a Mithras witness - temple close of the city, as well as the excavations of a Roman castellet, which was discovered with the building of the federal motorway A81. Around 500 after Christ the rule of the Alemannen began; it was a alemannischer aristocrat named Mundolf, which gave its current name to the place: “Mundolfsheim”, which was changed in the linguistic usage in the course of the centuries to “Mundelsheim”. In the year 1245 the place “Mundelsheim” was mentioned for the first time documentary, since 1422 possessed Mundelsheim the municipal law. The Stadtwappen of Mundelsheim shows a raised hand inner surface, which stands symbolically for the right on own court barness. In the year 1595 the coat of arms deer seaweeds was still added, as indication of the affiliation to the duchy Württemberg.


partnerships

Mundelsheim maintains since 1974 friendly relations with La moth Servolex in Savoyen, France.

culture and objects of interest

  • Nikolauskirche of 1602 with klassizistischem church tower of 1836 and Weimer organ of 1784
  • historical built volumes with half timbered houses from the baroque time
  • historical city round course
  • town-gate
  • baking house of 1838


economics/tourism

the economy Mundelsheims is coined/shaped, like those the whole region, by the wine and cultivation of fruit. A very well-known wine situation is the Mundelsheimer Käsberg.



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