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Mountain pastures is a market in the Upper Franconian district of Bayreuth and the seat of the administrative community pastures Mountain, which also includes the communities Emtmannsberg, Kirchenpingarten and Seybothenreuth belong.

• 2.1 Amalgamations
• 2.2 Population development

• 3.1 municipal
• 3.2 Mayor
• 3.3 community partnerships

• 4.1 Museums
• 4.2 galleries
• 4.3 Music
• 4.4 film project
• 4.5 Structures
• 4.6 Specialty

• 5.1 Education
• 5.2 roads
• 5.3 Rail
• 5.4 bus

Geography

Geographical location

The territory of pastures mountain is located between about 357 and 853 m above sea level at the foot of the Fichtelgebirge. The main town and market mountain pastures located in the northeastern district of Bayreuth in the valley of the Warme Steinach. The nearest major town is Bayreuth, she can be reached following the main road in the valley of the Steinach or the Lanke Mountain villages and Seulbitz as well as by rail.

The place consists of the mountain pastures located on the hillside hamlet of Upper Market and the district sub- market in the valley. They are connected together by the largely outside the building extending in an arc New street, not continuously navigable bridle path and a pedestrian staircase with more than one hundred and twenty levels.

Nature and Environment

The market willow mountain lies on the southern edge of the Fichtelgebirge mountains in the valley of the warm Steinach whose source area is located on the southern slope of the ox head. When Sophie Thal, a hamlet willow mountain, leaving the Steinach in her deep valley, the mountains and enters into a bright, wide basins to mountain pastures. This basin is a geologically significant portion of a fracture zone, the Franconian line is called: Before about 200 million years ago, there was a fracture of the earth's crust and the ancient mountains pushed over the younger Erschichten. It was found that both stalwarts, such as granite, phyllite and Permian and younger rock formations, such as sandstone, limestone and Keuper are encountered in confined spaces.

• Königsheide ( Fichtelgebirge), a partly marshy plateau.
• Wedge rocks at Goss Reuth ( Geotop number 472R016 ).
• Iron mine Rotenfels ( at Maple Mountain, Upper Palatinate North) ( Geotop number 377G009 ).
• Pastures Berger troglodytes ( Geotop number 472A021 ).
• Carnelian horizons in the sandstone
• Muschelkalk outcrop at Kulmberg ( Geotop number 472A007 ).

With the erosion of the Fichtelgebirge and the removal of the rocks by the Steinach gravel plains originated in the valley. All of these different soil structures led to a small-scale, diverse landscape, each with independent fauna and flora.

Community structure

The common grazing mountain is divided into 53 districts:

• Old Reuth
• Altmühle
• Au
• Station Stockau
• Böritzen
• Bruckmühle
• Döhlau
• Eichenhof
• Calibration Leithen
• Erdelberg
• Fischbach
• Flurhof
• Gebhardtshof
• Oglethorpe village

• Görau
• Görschnitz
• Goss Reuth
• Reason
• Grunhof
• Hammer
• Hartmann Reuth
• Hazel height
• Heßlach
• Hilpert ditch
• Höflas
• Kattersreuth
• Keilstein
• Small mill

• Kolmreuth
• Lanke village
• Fief
• Lessau
• Latvians
• Hole mill
• Tan
• Mountain pastures
• Menger Reuth
• Mediator hammer
• Neunkirchen am Main
• Neuwiese
• Rosenhammer
• Rüger mountain

• Saas
• Sandhof
• Schafhofstraße
• Sophienthal
• Sorg
• Stockau
• Untersteinach
• Ützdorf
• Waizenreuth
• Wildenreuth
• Wölgada

There are the following districts: Döhlau, Fischbach, Görschnitz, Lanke village feud, Lessau, Menger Reuth, Neunkirchen a.Main, Sophienthal, Untersteinach, pastures Mountain, Sophie Thaler forest.

Neighboring communities

Neighboring municipalities are (from north clockwise beginning ): Warmensteinach, Kirchenpingarten, Seybothenreuth, Emtmannsberg, Bayreuth and Goldkronach.

History

The pastures Berger space was occupied around the year 1000 jointly by Slavs and Franks. Due to the old north- south-east - oriented commercial and military road, it was mainly a transit area. There was a series of hills tower to secure the roads and the Grenzsaumes between Franconian and Bavarian territory. The most important motte plant was above the local part Sophienthal on a strategic mountain spur. This Postal castle hill with its highly visible trenches and ramparts can be visited.

The town was first attested mountain pastures in 1398 as a market. The Lords of Künsberg, as the successor of the mountain pastures, had the two castles in mountain pastures as zoller cal fief from 1446 to 1634 /51. The Office of the Prussian Principality of Bayreuth since 1792 coincided with this in the Peace of Tilsit in 1807 to France and came to Bavaria in 1810. In the course of administrative reform in Bavaria, was born with the congregation of 1818, the current community.

Incorporations

Population Development

Policy

In the runoff election for mayor on March 16, 2008 sat Hans Wittnauer by the Free Voters Association ( FWG ) with 59.92 % against Günter Dörfler ( CSU) by.

Parish council

The council consists of 20 members, which are distributed to the following parties / groupings ( term 2008-2014 ):

• CSU: 8 seats
• FWG: 6 seats
• SPD: 5 seats
• UW: 1 seat

Mayor

Community partnerships

• Our Lady of the forest -St. Felix (South Tyrol ), since 1976
• Plouhinec in canton Port-Louis in Brittany, France, since 1989
• Smrzovka (formerly Morchenstern, Czech Republic), since 1998
• Juchnowiec Kościelny (Poland), since 2009

Culture and sights

Museums

• Open-air museum joke mill, In der Au 24
• Glass Button Museum, Crystal Street 5
• Folkloristic collection, Schulstraße 2
• Tin Figure Museum, Old Bayreuther Straße 52
• Musical Instrument Collection, Old Bayreuther Straße 5
• Museum of military tradition in Upper Franconia, Old Bayreuther Straße 10
• Listed barn ensemble from the 18th century, which were built for fire protection reasons at what was then the outskirts

Galleries

• Gallery Station mountain pastures, Bahnhofstrasse 20

Music

About the municipality also known are the pastures Berger musicians:

Film project

For the film The Perlmutterfarbe by director Marcus H. Rosenüller also mountain pastures was a film location. Many residents participated as extras.

Structures

• Upper castle from the 16th century
• Cemetery church of St. Stephen from the second half of the 15th century
• Evangelical Church of St. Michael on Gurtstein in Margrave style with distinctive Wetzrillen on Brauttor.

• Catholic Church of St. Michael in pastures Mountain / Rosenhammer

• Old Catholic Church of St. Peter and Paul

• Historical upper market with farmers and town houses from red sandstone with window and Eingangsornamentik with baroque decorative forms.
• Pastures Berger basement rocks: " The bowels of the mountain pastures "
• Historic grain, lumber mills and hammer mills in and around mountain pastures
• Museum joke mill

See also: List of monuments in mountain pastures

Specialty

A willow Berger feature are the pretzels. While the pretzels weeks in the carnival season Anisbrezen are on every table, and be served. In these weeks the inns offer a weekly basis to successively pretzels.

Linked to this are special dishes such as herring salad, Plate brawn, Krenfleisch and roasts. It is operated an elaborate kitchen than usual.

The pastures Berger locker Ling, a juicy, aromatic yellow plum belongs to " Native of Bavaria 2008" and is from finds of characteristic kernels for almost 2000 years occupied Bavaria.

It is processed by the Land Stewardship Association ( LPV ) mountain pastures and the surrounding area to jam, brandy and liqueur.

Infrastructure

Education

• Kindergartens, day care center, nursery

• Montessori kindergarten group, Montessori nurseries group

• Primary school

• Middle school with M- train, Ganztageszug (currently in grades 5, 6, 7 and 8) and lunchtime supervision. The middle school pastures mountain belongs to the middle school alliance with the middle schools in Berneck, Bindlach and Gefrees.

• Special school (Karl Gebhardt school)

For the sports teaching a swimming pool, a gym and a triple gymnasium are available.

• VHS - Adult Education

• Special Education Day Care (Jean -Paul Club Bayreuth eV)

Mountain pastures situated on the state road 2181 from Bayreuth to Warmensteinach that are not affected as bypass the town center.

The state road 2177 via Immenreuth after Kemnath, more roads lead to Seybothenreuth and Seulbitz to Bayreuth.

Rail traffic

• The train station in the municipal capital pastures Mountain is currently terminus of the line Bayreuth Warmensteinach. It is also known as Fichtel mountain railway. The end mountain pastures Warmensteinach is not longer in use since 1 January 1993 " for technical reasons ", his re- commissioning is not excluded.

• The railway willow Bayreuth performs lying south of Weiden mountain districts of the municipality: A train station is located in the district Stockau a breakpoint in Seybothenreuth and has been a separate community to manage common grazing mountain.

The three stations are since 2010 for regional transport system Nürnberg ( VGN ). Since 2011, rail transport is by the railway company agilis in a partially compressed, approximate partly hourly performed.

Bus

The main town of Weiden mountain is served by a bus route to the OVF, it has links to Bayreuth and the Fichtelgebirge to Warmensteinach and partly after Fichtelbergbahn. Located near the B 22 districts Neunkirchen, Stockau fief and goggle village will also be hit by a private bus from Bayreuth. In addition, there is a call taxi system between different districts of the member municipalities of the administrative community grazing mountain pastures and the capital of the mountain. School bus traffic to the central federation school in the capital of willows mountain there is from all the districts. Since 1 January 2010 mountain pastures is integrated as the entire district of Bayreuth in bus service in the regional transport system Nürnberg ( VGN ).

Economy

• In the district of market practice three family physicians and three dentists, there is a nursing home, two pharmacies and a central food market.

• As the most important companies in the market town located in the commercial and industrial area west a manufacturer of prefabricated concrete garages and parts.

• In the commercial and industrial area in the east, four grocery stores, beverage stores and companies for electrical, heating and ventilation, windows, upholstered furniture, clothing finishing service, design and printing, carpentry, photo, footwear, transport companies, software development and plastic injection molding have settled.

• In the districts Görschnitz and Rüger mountain there are sawmills with timber trade and in Döhlau a flour mill.

Gallery

Linde street in the district of market

The " difference", the stairs between the upper and lower market

The bridle path between the upper and lower market

The old post office, a former stagecoach station

A walk to Gurtstein on the meat market

View terraces at the town hall above the riding trail

View over the rooftops to the Church of St. Michael