Argenbühl
Argenbuehl is a municipality in the district of Ravensburg in Baden -Württemberg Württemberg Allgäu.
- 5.1 traffic
- 5.2 Education
- 6.1 Museum
- 6.2 building
- 7.1 Sons and daughters of the town
Geography
Argenbuehl is situated in 662-761 meters altitude in the Allgäu region between the cities of cheeks and Isny. The headwaters of the wicked are the Lower and the Upper Argen which form the municipal boundaries to some extent. The second part of the name Buhl is to bring the hilly landscape in which the municipality is located, expressed.
The municipality consists of the part locations
- Christazhofen ( 943 inhabitants, 15.44 km ²)
- Eglofs ( 1496 inhabitants, 23.40 km ²)
- Eisenharz ( 1446 inhabitants, 13.38 km ²)
- Göttlishofen (490 inhabitants, 7.22 km ²)
- Ratzenried ( 1171 inhabitants, 13.77 km ²)
- Siggen ( 171 inhabitants, 3.17 km ²)
(Population: Release 20 April 2006)
History
The church has existed since 1 January 1972 and was formed by the merger of the previously independent municipalities Christazhofen, Eglofs, iron resin Göttlishofen, Ratzenried and Siggen. The name Argenbuehl is a combination of joint ventures and Buhl. Their history is described in great detail in the description of the Oberamts cheeks of 1841. 1810 all of the above communities were assigned to the upper office cheeks. About the County cheeks the area came in 1973 to the district of Ravensburg.
- Christazhofen belonged for centuries to the reign Trauchburg, so the counts, later the Prince of Waldburg- Zeil and Trauchburg.
- Eglofs, occasionally attested as Meglofs and Megletz can boast that they have but Caesar had long time no dominion over him. 1661 Eglofs was left to the Earl of Abensperg and Traun and bought in 1804 by the Prince Windisch -Graetz. 1806, the area around Eglofs was awarded the Kingdom of Württemberg.
- Eisenharz came in 1301 by purchase into the possession of the Steward of Waldburg and ultimately how Christazhofen to rule Trauchburg.
- Göttlishofen came Eglofs comparable to the Prince of Windisch- Graetz.
- Siggen was also comparable Eglofs to the Prince of Windisch- Graetz.
- Ratzenried was a former reichsritterschaftliche rule, which became extinct in the 14th century. Multiple changed after the ownership, long time the place was divided, what two castles that existed parallel to testify. Last inherited in 1813 by Paul Joseph Beroldingen Ratzenried. In 1806 the territory of Bavaria, but already in 1810 also to Württemberg. see also Ratzenried castle, castle Neideck, castle Schwenden, castle Valleray
Religions
In Argenbuehl there are a total of six Roman Catholic churches. For the few Lutheran believers, the church community is responsible in Wangen im Allgäu.
Policy
Parish council
The municipal elections of 7 June 2009 was as follows:
Community partnerships
Economy and infrastructure
Traffic
The village is connected by several bus lines with surrounding cities, including Leutkirch, Isny and Wangen im Allgäu and belongs to the Upper Swabia Transport Association ( bodo ) to. In Ratzenried formerly existed a breakpoint on the railway line Kißlegg - Hergatz.
Education
In Eglofs and Ratzenried each is a primary and secondary school with Werkrealschule. In Christazhofen and Eisenharz there are pure primary schools. There are four kindergartens in the municipality for the youngest residents.
Culture and sights
The district Eglofs located on the Upper Swabian Baroque Route.
Museum
The district Ratzenried houses the local museum, while in Eglofs is the Allgäu Swabian music archive. In Eisenharz a museum facility opened in 2009, which deals with the history of the place and the historic industrial milk utilization by the dairy Wunderlich and Nestle AG.
Building
- The baroque church in Eglofs located on the Upper Swabian Baroque Route.
- Ratzenried Castle, seat of Humboldt Institute - Association for German as a foreign language eV
- Round chapel Eisenharz, medieval chapel and target a procession of riders
Personalities
Sons and daughters of the town
- Gebhard Razenried / Ratzenried (1583-1652), Jesuit, 1621-1631 Rector of the Jesuit College in Eichstätt, in 1637 the Jesuit College in Augsburg
- Konstantin Rösch (1869-1944), theologian
- Anton Kulmus (1900-1989), developer and manufacturer of farm vehicles
- Anton Morent (1924-2006), bus operators
- Helmut Maucher (* 1927), Manager ( Nestlé)
Christazhofen
Eisenharz
Ratzenried
Siggen
Pictures of Argenbühl
