Siptenfelde

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Siptenfelde is a district of the city Harzgerode in the district of Harz, in Saxony- Anhalt.

Geography

Siptenfelde is located in the eastern lower resin to the resin Elevated Road, the main road 242, between the towns Guentersberge and Harzgerode. Due to the number 33 bus from the Harz region transport companies Siptenfelde is connected to both cities.

History

The first mention in 936 in Bodfeld together in a document of King Otto I as Sipponfeldon. More mentions 961 in two Ottonenurkunden of 15 and 25 July as Sippanuelth. Destroyed during the Peasants' War and later rebuilt at the present site again.

About 10 minutes away from the old settlement located on Mönchehof in Uhlenbachtal the remains of an old castle.

The place grew out of an imperial hunting Palatinate of the 10th century, and came in the 16th century to the Prince of Anhalt.

On August 1, 2009, the congregation joined with the cities Siptenfelde Guentersberge and Harzgerode and the communities Dankerode, Königerode, Schielo and Strassberg the new city Harzgerode together.

Coat of arms

The coat of arms was approved on 15 April 1998 by the regional council of Magdeburg.

Blazon: "In a green uprooted silver fir; the root beseitet of two facing each other, sitting border golden hare. "

The colors of the community are silver ( white) - Green.

As in previous coat of arms designs accept been on the run motifs. So the green conifer with the two under seat hare already appeared in adaptations in the context of previous community festivals and is also found in emblems again, which are used by local clubs. Content indicates the conifer attention to the situation of the church in the Harz region, and in Parent sense symbolic of the nature of thought. The two rabbits should point in talking to, on the place name Siptenfelde because the dialect the people of the community are played with your nickname " Sipten " in the understanding of "Bach Hare".

The coat of arms was designed by Frank Kommunalheraldiker Jung.

Culture and sights

• St. Paul's Church from 1682