Kirchzarten

Kirchzarten is a municipality in the southern Black Forest in the district of Breisgau in the Black Forest in Baden- Württemberg ( Germany ), with approximately 10,000 inhabitants.

2.1 Population development
2.2 Amalgamations

3.1 municipal
3.2 Mayor
3.3 referendum
3.4 Coat of Arms

5.1 traffic
5.2 educational institutions

6.1 Attractions 6.1.1 churches
6.1.2 More

Geography

Geographical location

The compression in the Freiburg area centrally located in the valley of the Dreisamtal im Breisgau municipality is located in the Black Forest Nature Park. It is bordered to the east on the community of Freiburg. My nucleus is from Zastler Bach ( then called Krummbach ) flows through south-west and passed by the also flowing to Dreisamstadion Brugga.

Community structure

To Kirchzarten with up to the 1970s independent municipalities castle and Tender comprises 23 villages, hamlets, tines, farms and houses. For the former municipality of the castle include the castle and hamlet fire, the tines of the kingdom of heaven and courtyards, house and homestead, Rainhof, the courtyards and Erlenhof Zähringerhof and the living space Lower tinsmiths. The municipality Kirchzarten within the borders of 1973 includes the villages of Kirchzarten, Dietenbach, the tines Am Bach, Fischbach, Geroldstal, Oberneuhäuser, Schlempenfeld and Unterneuhäuser, the courtyards and birch Reute Brühlhof and residential places Bruckmühle and Girsberg. For the former municipality includes the village of Hinterzarten Hinterzarten, the homestead Breitehof and the living space on Hohrain. In the hamlet of Kirchzarten is the Outbound Mette village Hinterzarten.

Neighboring communities

Kirchzarten located between the municipalities of lands in the North, book brook to the east and Upper Ried in the south, with which there is an administrative body; in the west it borders on Freiburg im Breisgau.

History

In the Celtic period in the triangle between Wagensteig Bach and Rotbach was a circa 200 hectares Celtic settlement, mentioned by the ancient geographer Ptolemy in the 2nd century as Tarodunum. This name for the settlements of the valley receives Dreisamstadion also about the Alemannic land grab by 260 addition, evidence for a continuous settlement history. The Celtic name Tarodunon (Latin Tarodunum ) is - first mentioned as Zarduna 765 in a charter of the monastery of St. Gallen again, but are the medieval towns Delicate and - after the successful in the 7th century ( old) High German sound shift from t to z no longer Kirchzarten on the grounds of the Celtic settlement. In the High Middle Ages Kirchzarten came to Falkenstein under the rule of men. In 1500 the city of Freiburg im Breisgau acquired dominion over Kirchzarten.

1805 came as a result of Kirchzarten Reichsdeputationshauptschluss losing the Grand Duchy of Baden, where he was assigned to the country office Freiburg II. 1829 castle was ausgemeindet, but came back later to Kirchzarten (1974). Since 1952 Kirchzarten part of the state of Baden- Württemberg.

See also Castle in castle, castle barn at Galgenbühl, castle Kirchzarten ( Hagen mats), castle Kirchzarten ( forbs )

Population Development

In 1870 Kirchzarten had 1024 inhabitants, 100 years later, this number has increased almost sixfold with 6063 inhabitants. 30 years later, the population has again increased by 50%. Here are the numbers in detail:

Incorporations

Dietenbach
Neuhäuser
Tender
Castle

Policy

Kirchzarten is the seat of the local government association Dreisamtal, which includes the neighboring municipalities book Bach, Upper Ried and webs.

Parish council

The municipal election held on 7 June 2009 yielded the following distribution of seats 18 seats:

Mayor

For followers of Georg Wilhelm von Oppen (CDU ) of the Diploma in Public Administration Andrew Hall ( CDU ) was elected with 58.18 percent of the valid votes cast on 7 December 2008. He sat down with it by an absolute majority on the first ballot against six competitors through.

Referendum

In the only previous municipal referendum in the history of the church Zartens rejected on March 3, 2013, about 58 % of voters in favor of the mayor and council establishing a mountain bike training and competition area in a recreation area on the outskirts from. Since the no-votes accounted for around 35% of all voters, the legal quorum was exceeded by 25 %, so that the referendum is binding.

Coat of arms

The coat of arms shows the front of a yellow background a standing black bear, a silver double cross -supporting - reference to the origins of the place as the possession of the monastery of St. Gall - and behind the half of the city coat of arms of Freiburg - the Cross of St George - what the long affiliation with the City of Freiburg points.

Religions

816 a church in Kirchzarten is mentioned for the first time. Today's St. Gallus Church of the Catholic parish is the center of the town and widely visible landmark. The St. John 's Chapel in the village of Hinterzarten belongs to the Sacred Heart of Jesus Parish in webs. In the district Dietenbach is the monastery founded in 1928 St. Therese of the Discalced Carmelites.

The evangelical Christian church Zartens and upper Ried belong to Holy Ghost Church.

Economy and infrastructure

It is significant, especially the tourism because of its proximity to Freiburg and to the heights of the Black Forest. There is a campground and the Kurhaus offers meeting facilities.

In addition, various medium-sized enterprises have settled in Kirchzarten. Among them are, for example, the company Testo Industrial Services GmbH, halstrup -walcher GmbH, KVT GmbH and the FSM - elektronik GmbH.

Traffic

In the municipality there are two train stations. The Kirchzarten station in the nucleus and the Himmelreich station in the village Burg- yards. They are at the Höllentalbahn, which leads into the Black Forest Titisee Neustadt and and in the other direction to Freiburg, where connection is made to the long-distance transport of Deutsche Bahn. In Himmelreich station, the daytime half-hourly moving trains meet on the single track.

On Kirchzarten station connecting flights to destinations bus routes SüdbadenBus GmbH (SBG ) to St. Peter, St. Margen and Hinterzarten on the one hand and to Upper Ried (Breisgau ), Todtnau and Todtmoos other.

Through the local area leading from Freiburg ago the federal highway 31 from Breisach to Lindau (Bodensee), which is developed as a four-lane road from Freiburg to Kirchzarten, then three lanes on the municipality and the local end in the kingdom of heaven to two lanes. In the kingdom of heaven inform the national road 128 branches, which runs through the Wagensteigtal to St. Margen. In Delicate branches off to the south, the L 126 from that hits above the cry to Todtnau on the highway 317 which leads on the one hand to the Feldberg and Titisee and on the other side through the meadow valley in a southwesterly direction to Basel. The L 121 connects Kirchzarten south of the B 31 and the Höllentalbahn with the eastern districts of Freiburg.

The bike path Dreisamstadion valleys surrounded by Freiburg from across the valley floor and touches next Kirchzarten all other municipalities in the Dreisamtal.

Educational institutions

In Kirchzarten can be stored on the Marie- Curie -Gymnasium Abitur. With school in the center, the junior high school Kirchzarten and high school. There are also two primary schools ( one each in Kirchzarten and castle ) and since September 2004, a private elementary and Werkrealschule ( Free School Dreisamtal ). In the district of Tender is the Zarduna School, a special school for children with learning disabilities. For children there are several municipal, church and private kindergartens, including a forest nursery.

On the grounds of the farming estate kingdom of heaven, the kingdom of heaven Integrative Academy was established in 2006 next to the Integrative hotel and restaurant that wants to contribute to the unobstructed coexistence of people with and without disabilities. To this end, the Academy provides vocational preparation, part education and training for people with intellectual disabilities, seminars for managers and professionals in integrative firms and conferences on the topic of "Integration through Qualification of disabled people ".

The folk high school Dreisamtal eV and the music school Dreisamtal have their headquarters in Kirchzarten.

Culture and sights

Attractions

Churches

The parish church of St. Gallus points to the early possessions of the monastery of St. Gall. The church was built in the 12th century, when the church life shifted from Hinterzarten to Kirchzarten. The church has Romanesque, Gothic and Baroque elements (interior ). The organ dates from the 1991 Swiss Organ Workshop Metzler organ building. On top of the 32 m high steeple nest in several years storks.
The greed mountain chapel in 1737 with pilgrims restaurant on the outer wall contains three statues that were made by Matthias Faller from St. Margen. Below the greed Mountain, which Einsegungshalle of the new cemetery, there is a reredos of Hortense by Gelmini.
The St. John 's Chapel in Hinterzarten, where a church is established in the 9th century, goes back to a created in the 11th century building, but today makes rather a gothic impression. Considered the oldest existing church in the Dreisamtal. The roof turret and sacristy date from the year 1878. The interior has a baroque interior on. The chapel is surrounded by a garden, which is to remember with its planting to the tradition of farmers and monastery gardens.

In the Talvogtei, a former moated castle in Fribourg bailiffs from the 17th century, after a thorough restoration of the Town Hall is housed.
The Hinterzarten yard is one of the seven classic forms of the Black Forest house.
In Tender is also a historical Hochgangsäge.

Exhibition

In this health and a permanent exhibition can be seen that illuminates the life and work of German - Jewish sculptor Richard Engelmann, who was expelled by the Nazis from the Weimar Art Academy and " living in privileged mixed marriage" only because of its status in 1940 deported to the camp Gur escaped under the Wagner- Bürckel action.

Sports

The SV Kirchzarten is the largest sports club in the Dreisamtal.
The sports complex of SV Kirchzarten includes two football pitches, athletics stadium, two antenna courts and a multi-function hard rubber field and a beach volleyball court with three fields.
The TC Green-White Kirchzarten eV has a tennis facility with seven clay courts and a children's tennis court.
Since 1997, takes place annually the Black Forest Ultra Bike Marathon. For its tenth anniversary, a stone monument was erected in 2007 in place of the previous winners of the competition are noted.
In the south of the municipality on the border to neighboring Oberried a glider airfield of Breisgau Association for gliding is eV
In the west of the municipality, on the outskirts of Freiburg, the 18- hole golf course of Freiburg Golf Club is located eV

Personalities

Several artists, the sculptor clan Hauser, 17th to 19th century, come from Kirchzarten, lived there and created sculptures for the parish church.
Richard Engelmann (1868-1966) was a German - Jewish sculptor, who spent his life in Kirchzarten
Josef Saier (1874-1955) was born in Kirchzarten and founded the folk plays Ötigheim
John Thiel (1889-1962), graphic artist and painter, lived for several years in Kirchzarten
Hans Rosenberg ( historian ) ( 1904-1988), who spent his last years in Kirchzarten
Hortense by Gelmini, (* 1947), orchestra conductor, painter and writer, lived from 1951 to 2005 in Kirchzarten
Wild Erich von Droste zu Hulshoff (* 1948), jurist, author and Chairman, lived from 1976 to 2005 in Kirchzarten
Ralph Fleck ( born 1951 ), painter and art professor, works in Kirchzarten
Georg Zipfel ( born 1953 ), former cross country skier, Olympian and former national coach, started for the SV Kirchzarten
Irene Fischer ( born 1959 ), known as Anna Ziegler in the " linden street ", also active as a screenwriter for the series since 1999, lives in Kirchzarten since the 1980s

From Kirchzarten comes the nearby San Francisco living in the U.S. trumpeter Steffen Kuehn, who in 2014 won a Grammy Award for Best Tropical Latin Album, with its Pacific Mambo Orchestra.