Friedenfels

Peace rock is a municipality in the Upper Palatinate Tirschenreuth and nationally recognized resort.

  • 2.1 Amalgamations
  • 3.1 Coat of Arms
  • 6.1 traffic
  • 6.2 Established businesses
  • 6.3 Public bodies
  • 6.4 Education

Geography

Community structure

The community peace rock is divided into twelve districts:

  • Old Reuth
  • Bärnhöhe
  • Bobenwart
  • Frauenreuth
  • Peace rock
  • Oat mill deck
  • Köhlerlohe
  • Schönfuß
  • Trettmanns
  • Under Neumühlestrasse
  • Voitenthan

The municipality includes the following districts: Bärnhöhe, Peace Rock, Voitenthan.

History

The place has grown together from the formerly independent villages Frauenreuth, Schönfuß, Trettmanns and Öd. Its name derives from the peace rock castle. The often -mentioned alleged first mentioned in 1553 can not be proved archival. The peace rock castle was built rather only after the division of an estate between the brothers Christopher and Friedrich parakeet Notthafft of white stone in the year 1586th While Christoph had received the Thumsenreuth castle, Frederick parakeet built on the hill above Schönfuß a new castle. The name of the castle rock peace is associated with the dispute between the brothers Christopher and Friedrich parakeet Notthafft, of which her ​​guardian once said it would not be good if they lived together in one house, even if they were " haltten Zween sonderliche kitchens ". The younger of the two was glad to have after the inheritance finally found peace with his brother and called his new castle probably why peace rock.

Until 1882, the Good peace rock remained in the hands of the family of Notthafft, then it got to the Stuttgart industrialist Gustav Siegle and finally his daughter to the Baron von Gemmingen -Hornberg.

Incorporations

In 1939, the then independent municipality Bärnhöhe was incorporated. On January 1, introduced in 1978, parts of the disbanded community Voitenthan added.

Policy

Coat of arms

Blazon: "Under a golden head of the shield, is a blue bar, a three-piece silver rocky mountain, stands on the outer tips of each a silver fir in Blue; floating between a golden Steinhauer hammer. "

The community leads the coat of arms since 1957.

Culture and sights

The peace rock castle is surrounded by a landscaped park and took on its current appearance by a modification to plans by the Munich architect Emanuel von Seidel in 1900. Until 1882 Castle peace rock was in the possession of Baron Notthafft of white stone, today have the barons of Gemmingen -Hornberg. Palace and Park are privately owned and can not be visited.

The castle complex pasted Catholic Church Mary Immaculate has emerged from the 1684 Georg Rudolf Freiherr Notthafft built of white stone chapel. By 1870 the church had become too small to yield to a neo-Gothic building, which was enlarged in the years 1937/38, again and thus received its present appearance. The interior is spanned by a wooden construction tons; the decor is neo-Gothic byzantinisierend. A sensor mounted on the outside of the church Epitaph reminiscent of Baron Georg Rudolff Notthafft (* January 14, 1660, † May 28 1714 ), the founder of the Friedenfelser castle chapel, and his wife Anna Sophia Barbara Notthafft, born Baroness von Sparneck (* October 24, 1675, † March 6, 1729 ).

A Friedenfelser special feature is the location just outside the town Notthafftische Waldfriedhof dar. 1878 Baron Maximilian Joseph had donated by Notthafft on the so-called Muttergottesbühl a family funeral. Once at night buried on the Thumsenreuther cemetery in the 19th century members of the family were exhumed earlier, the Notthafftische Forest Cemetery on 16 April 1878, inaugurated by the parish clergy of heritage village and the Friedenfelser benefice George Bissinger and transferred from Thumsenreuth mortal remains back to the consecrated passing earth. Each burial was provided with a grave monument of the Friedenfelser Syenitschleiferei. Twelve members of the Notthafft family were laid to rest here.

  • List of monuments in peace rock

Natural Monuments

Peace rock is adjacent to the Nature Park Stone Forest.

Economy and infrastructure

Traffic

From 1894 to 1958 peace rock was end of a narrow gauge industrial railway, the railway line Reuth Peace rock.

Established businesses

Schlossbrauerei peace rock.

Public institutions

  • Outdoor pool
  • Kindergarten
  • Elementary School Peace Rock
  • Youth room Exile
  • Alte Stube Stone Forest Hall

Education

  • Elementary School Peace Rock
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