Bad Boll

Bad Boll (until 31 May 2007: Boll) is a municipality in the district of Göppingen in Baden- Württemberg.

  • 2.1 Historical Views
  • 2.2 Population development
  • 3.1 Mayor
  • 3.2 municipal
  • 3.3 Coat of Arms
  • 3.4 community partnerships
  • 4.1 Gallery
  • 5.1 Station Boll
  • 5.2 Water supply
  • 6.1 Sons and daughters of the town
  • 6.2 are associated with the community

Geography

Bad Boll is located on the northern edge of the Swabian Alb around ten kilometers south of Göppingen between the municipalities Aichelberglifte, Dürnau, Gruibingen and cell and others in the southeast of Bad Boll of belonging to the district Gruibingen Kornberg is ( 779 m above sea level. NN ). With Gruibingen the community divides the south lies about 122 ha nature reserve hell hole Kaltenwang. South of the village is the height meadow Boller Heath, a popular tourist destination.

Geology

At the foot of the Swabian Alb Bad Boll is in the range of the black Juras, especially from the Posidonia. The area between the wood grubs and Boll is one of the most fossil- rich areas of this layer of the Jura. For example, the first ichthyosaur in 1749 found there. Many fossils have been discovered in Bad Boll, wear bollensis the addition. Examples of which can be seen for example in the primeval world - Museum Hauff in wood or maggots in the museum at the Lion Gate in Stuttgart. The municipality is part of the excavation reserve in 1979 formed wood grubs. Higher -lying areas of the district area are in the range of the Lower Brown Jura.

In the area of the district Bad Boll are health-promoting sulfur springs.

Community structure

Bad Boll consists of the two districts Boll Boll and Eckwälden. The latter town was incorporated in 1933. The official designation of the districts is done by preceding the name of the community and connected by a hyphen, readjusted the name of the districts. Occasionally, even with the main town of the fused, unofficial district Sehningen is distinguished. The total community contributed to 31 May 2007 the name Boll. After approval by the Baden-Württemberg Ministers, the community has for June 1, 2007 the official term " Bad Boll ".

Together with the communities Aichelberglifte, Dürnau, Gammelshausen, Hattenhofen and cell, and others forms of Bad Boll since 1970 the Gemeindeverwaltungsverband room Bad Boll.

History

First mention: 1155 ( mention of the provost by Emperor Frederick I Barbarossa ).

The first human traces dating from the time of Celtic settlement (ca. 700-200 BC) in the form of a plant (probably a Fliehburg ) in the area Berta castle on the Kornberg. Traces of Roman settlement in the form of a commodity were detected by shards findings in the area of the district Bad Boll. After the fall of the Limes in the third century, the area was inhabited by Alemanni and the current district created Sehningen. see also Castle Landsöhr

Probably around 800 AD the first church was built, whose traces can be found in the form of the crypt of the present church. In the first half of the 12th century Berta Boll is, a sister of King Conrad III. , Which should have had her widow seat on the Berta castle, have donated a provost, who was mentioned in 1155. In this context, the Collegiate Church of St. Cyriacus was built on the former church.

1595 sulfur and hot springs were found in the area of the district Bad Boll. 1596 today's Kurhaus was built in its first form of Heinrich Schickhardt. 1823-1825, the Kurhaus was rebuilt in its present form.

1945 was established as the first ecclesiastical academy in Germany the Protestant Academy Bad Boll.

Historical Views

The Boller bath in the 17th century, copper engraving by Matthäus Merian

Boll, watercolor by General Eduard von Kallee

View of the Church, drawing by Margret Hofheinz - Döring, 1976

Population Development

The population trend between 1837 and 2010.

Policy

Bad Boll is the seat of the local government association space Bad Boll.

Mayor

From 1974 to 1983, Hans H. Pfeifer Mayor of Bad Boll. Bad Boll is considered a stronghold of the Greens, but they could provide yet no mayor. The current mayor is currently Hans- Rudi Buehrle, (independent or FWV ).

Parish council

The council has 14 members. The turnout in the local elections on 7 June 2009 at 58.26 %, and had the following result:

Another member of the council and its chairman is the mayor.

Coat of arms

The blazon of the municipal coat of arms of Bad Boll is: In a green lined with a lying black deer bar silver fountain basin with ascending silver water jets.

The fountain in the local coat of arms refers to the sulfur of the place. Among them, the stag bar indicates the Württemberg affiliation. The coat of arms was granted by the Home Office on 25 January 1961. The colors of this place are white-green.

Community partnerships

There is a partnership with the town of Herrnhut in Saxony.

Culture and sights

The center located in the Protestant Collegiate Church of St Cyriac is a obtained in pure form Romanesque three-nave pillar basilica with flat ceilings of the 12th century. In it, the composer Max Reger with Elsa of Bercken married in 1902. Beneath the choir is a crypt of the original church.

On the Kornberg southeast of Bad Boll are terrain depressions, which are interpreted as defensive ditches of an earlier castle Berta, Berta in the once Boll said to have had her widow seat. see also Castle Landsöhr

During the excavations for the thermal springs fossils were also found in Bad Boll. These are partly in public buildings such as the Town Hall, the Rehabilitation Clinic ( Kurhaus ) or the school in Bad Boll. Outside of Bad Boll Boller fossils are also found in the primeval world - Museum Hauff in wood grubs and the museum at the Lion Gate in Stuttgart.

The Day of German Unity is since 2000 in Bad Boll a sale open holiday. 2005 it was the occasion of the 850th anniversary of the first mention of the place in a document from Emperor Frederick I Barbarossa aware of his aunt Berta von Boll. In the same year the play Mrs. Berta was listed on the Bollen. The German Unity Day is celebrated in Bad Boll as Berta - day since 2010. On this occasion the Boller sculptor Alois Wild Berta a column created that has since been erected at Berta Day at the Town Hall each year.

Prior to collegiate a created by Markus Wolf Staufer Tele was built on 3 October 2013, recalls the first documentary mention of the place in a document from 1155 as well as Berta of Boll.

Gallery

Inside the Collegiate Church

Crypt of the Collegiate Church

Berta castle on the Kornberg

Berta column of Alois Wild ( 2010)

Banners for the Berta - day ( 2013)

Staufer Tele Markus Wolf ( 2013)

Infrastructure and facilities

In the district of Bad Boll is the Evangelische Akademie Bad Boll, the first of its kind in Germany, with a conference center. Another big conference center is the Seminar Hotel Bad Boll.

There is also a spa and rehabilitation clinic that uses the thermal springs. At the southern end of the village is located on the hillside an outdoor pool with three pools and a children's slide.

Bad Boll is next to Herrnhut and Zeist office of the Directorate ( church leadership ) of the European- continental Province of the Moravian Church.

The district is home to the Eckwälden founded by Rudolf Hauschka cosmetics and pharmaceuticals operation Wala remedy as well as many other anthroposophical institutions.

Station Boll

On 30 May 1926, the Boll station was opened with a folk festival. Until the late 1980s, Boll terminus of Voralbbahn, drove back to the hourly trains to the train station and Göppingen. The operation was discontinued for reasons of profitability. The former station building (48 ° 38 '35 " N, 9 ° 37 ' 4" O48.643119.6177 ), a two-storey building with a hipped roof traufständigen, now houses a hotel. Extensive rail systems and a goods shed and vehicle scales have been demolished in 2011. An interest group is committed to the resumption of traffic.

Water supply

The village of Bad Boll draws its drinking water exclusively about the purpose of association Uhinger water supply group. The Uhinger water supply group was founded in 1907 by the municipalities Uhingen, Faurndau, Jebenhausen, Dürnau, Bezgenriet, Boll, Hattenhofen, Sparwiesen, Albershausen and Schlierbach. The water was taken between Uhingen and Faurndau and there built a pumping station. Today, his water on the Association receives from the state water supply.

Personalities

Sons and daughters of the town

  • Theodor Niemeyer (1857-1939), international law
  • Ernst Wall (1903-1985), prehistorians
  • Rolf -Dieter Heuer ( b. 1948 ), Physicist
  • Martin Rye bread (* 1955), actor

Associated with the community

  • Berta Boll (* around 1089, † 1142 ). , Sister of King Conrad III, founder of the Boller Provost
  • Johann Christoph Blumhardt (1805-1880), theologian; just worked there in the district Boll, died and were buried
  • Christoph Friedrich Blumhardt (1842-1919), theologian; worked in the district Boll, buried same place
  • Elisabeth von Ardenne (1853-1952), archetype of Effi Briest, a nurse in Eckwälden
  • Max Reger (1873-1916), composer and conductor; married on 7 December 1902 in Boll
  • Margarethe Hauschka (1896-1980), anthroposophical doctor, worked in Eckwälden and Boll
  • Helmut parking law (1898-1987), Nazi politician and author, lived from 1960 in Boll, just died there
  • Eberhard Müller (1906-1989), theologian; Founding director of the Evangelical Academy Bad Boll
  • Margret Hofheinz - Döring (1910-1994), painter and graphic artist; last lived in Boll
  • Bernhard Kempa (* 1920), handball player and coach of the Frisch Auf Göppingen; lives in Bad Boll
  • Günther C. Kirchberger (1928-2010), painter and artist; lived from 1996 until his death in Bad Boll
  • Johann Henrich Krummenacher (1946-2008), a Protestant clergyman, journalist and politician ( Member of Parliament ); was from 1996 to 2005 director of the Evangelical Academy Bad Boll
  • Klaus Pavel ( b. 1953 ), politician (CDU ); was from 1984 to 1996 mayor of Boll

Pictures of Bad Boll

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