Mantel

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Coat is a market in the Upper Palatinate district of Neustadt an der Waldnaab, about ten kilometers west of pastures.

  • 2.1 Amalgamations
  • 3.1 Coat of Arms

Geography

Geographical location

Coat is off state road 2166 from Weiden to Freihung, the county road NEW 21 and at the Haidenaab.

Community structure

The municipality has four officially named districts:

  • Basement House
  • Coat
  • Rupprecht Reuth
  • Steinfels

There are also three non- officially named districts:

  • Gym settlement (southeast of coat)
  • Kalkhäusl ( hamlet )
  • Rupprecht Reuther mill ( between the casing and Rupprecht Reuth )

History

Although the exact origin of the place is unknown. The first written mention unique jacket comes from 26 September 1212. Frederick II gave King Ottokar of Bohemia in return for faithful service rendered the estate raft, which also Mantile (coat) belonged. On July 13, 1654 coat was granted market rights.

About the origin of the name, there are two different theories. According to a popular legend, the name is due to the same piece of clothing. A robber captain is said to have spread out in the place where today his coat jacket to divide the spoils. It is considered likely that the name is derived from the Old High German word jacket for Pine ( Mandl ). Coat is still surrounded by large pine forests. In fact, however, comes from the place a well-known bandit named Franz Troglauer. This roamed in the 18th century with his band the Upper Palatinate and Franconia.

In 2012, the market will be able to celebrate the 800th anniversary of the first mention.

Incorporations

In 1945 or 1946, until then independent municipality Rupprecht Reuth is incorporated. On July 1, 1972 Parts are added to the dissolved municipality huts.

Policy

The market town coat has 16 Market Councils, which provide for the municipal election on March 2, 2008, the CSU eight, the SPD and the five FWG three. Mayor was initially Josef Wittmann CSU. Because of the application of the First Mayor to release for health reasons led the deputy mayor Stephan Oetzinger until further official business.

In the mayoral election 20 May 2012 Stephan Oetzinger CSU was elected with 73.8 % of the votes in the first ballot the youngest mayor in the district of Neustadt an der Waldnaab. He took office on 23 May 2012.

Coat of arms

The coat of arms of the market shows in red a silver coat with abflatternden silver cords and blue collar in back view. The coat of arms has been known since 1615.

Culture and sights

  • Built in 1614 from a Protestant parish church was from 1663 until the consecration of the Catholic Parish Church interdenominational church. In 1908 she received an extension and an onion dome.
  • The neo-Gothic Roman Catholic parish church of St. Peter and Paul was begun in 1898 and inaugurated in 1905.
  • The pilgrimage church of St. Moritz 1734 has masonry from the mid-15th century and a Rococo high altar from the time around in 1760.
  • The market is characterized in the cultural field but mainly through its variety of clubs
  • In particular, the music of the group OWV brought it in the last 25 years to a national awareness
  • OWV Fountain at Stodlplatz ( Ossangerweg ) with over 1090 years old Brunn floor made ​​of oak.

See also → List of monuments in coat

Personalities

  • Christopher Mendel of Steinfels († 1508), first rector of the University of Ingolstadt and from 1502 to 1508 Bishop of Chiemsee.
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