Bad Dürrheim

Bad Durrheim, saltwater spa, health resort and Kneipp spa resort, is a city in the Schwarzwald- Baar-Kreis in Baden- Württemberg ( Germany ). It is situated on the plateau of Baar between the southern Black Forest and the Swabian Alb, near the source of the Danube and the Neckar source. With 733 m above sea level. NN is Bad Durrheim the highest brine bath in Europe.

  • 2.1 religions
  • 2.2 Amalgamations
  • 3.1 municipal
  • 3.2 Mayor
  • 3.3 Coat of Arms and city colors
  • 3.4 Town twinning
  • 4.1 Museums
  • 4.2 Sport
  • 5.1 traffic
  • 5.2 Education
  • 6.1 freeman
  • 6.2 Sons and daughters of the town

Geography

Geographical location

Bad Durrheim is located in the center of Baar high trough between Schwenningen and Donaueschingen.

Neighboring communities

Bad Durrheim bordered to the north Villingen-Schwenningen and the community Tuningen, to the east by Talheim Immendingen and Geisingen, all three in Tuttlingen district, in the southwest of Donaueschingen and in the west on the community Brigachtal.

Larger cities within

Nine kilometers north-west lies the twin city of Villingen- Schwenningen, nine kilometers south of Donaueschingen.

Boroughs

The town of Bad Durrheim consists of the quarters Biesingen, Hochemmingen, Upper Baldingen, Öfingen, Sunthausen and sub ​​Baldingen. The neighborhoods are physically identical to the formerly independent and 1971/72 eingemeindeten municipalities of the same name. The official name of the city following parts are separated by a prefixed name of the city and by a hyphen, the name of the respective district.

For district Biesingen the living space belongs mill. For district Hochemmingen include residential places Hirsch stockpile and forest coffee and district sub Baldingen the living spaces Hunter House Underwoods, Torhäusle Among woods and brick. In Öfingen district lies the deserted Give Hausen, in Sunthausen district of the Schaffhausen and deserted village in the lower Baldingen district lie the deserted villages Sebenhausen and Pfefflingen or Pfeffingen and leavened village Efringen.

Climate

The climate of the spa near the lowest point of the Baar high trough in the precipitation shadow of the Black Forest is low precipitation and continental, with large temperature fluctuations in the day and the year. On the one hand this leads to a lot of sunny hours, on the other hand frost is not uncommon even in summer on the Baar. In winter, the coldest point of the Baar high trough can reach similar low temperatures as the Zugspitze (previous record -33.6 ° C).

History

In the year 889 Bad Durrheim was first mentioned in a deed as " Durroheim ". Other versions of the name were " Diureheim " or " mission is to command " - in the local dialect it is still called that. By 1300, Durrheim belonged to the Coming of the Johanniter-/Malteserordens in Villingen. Office of the provost of St. John was the still existing Hänslehof. 1805 came Durrheim the Kingdom of Württemberg, 1806 by the exchange and Epurationsvertrag to the Grand Duchy of Baden.

In 1822, they found an underground salt deposits in drilling. The brine with a salt content of 27 % was funded from 1823 and boiled in the saline in large boiling pans to table salt. Since 1883, the brine for spa treatment is used (which is why saltwater pool ). 1921 Durrheim was nominated as the bathroom. The Dürrheimer saline was associated in the 1920s with the Saline Bad Rappenau and in the 1960s, part of the Southwest German Salz AG, which merged in 1971 with the Heilbronn Salt Mine to the southwest Salzwerke AG, and then shut down for economic reasons.

West of Ankenbuck, one after the "seizure of power " by the Nazis from 1933 to 1934 -used as a concentration camp Hofgut, was from 1950 to 1978 the station Bad Durrheim for medium wave.

In the course of municipal reform in Baden- Württemberg, the formerly independent communities Biesingen, Upper Baldingen and Öfingen were incorporated on September 1, 1971. On January 1, 1972, the incorporation of Hochemmingen and Sunthausen followed. Under Baldingen was incorporated on April 1, 1972. Bad Durrheim is 1974 city since 28 May.

1994, Bad Durrheim hosts the State Garden Show Baden- Württemberg. On 3 March 2009 Off Road Kids was a station in Germany - Land of Ideas in Bad Durrheim.

Religions

In Bad Durrheim there is both a Protestant and a Roman Catholic church. The New Apostolic Church and a Christian gospel community are represented in the city.

Incorporations

Policy

Parish council

The council belong to 28 members. The municipal election in 2009 led to the following result:

* List for citizen participation and environmental protection

In addition, the districts form residential areas within the meaning of Baden-Württemberg municipal code and have, with the exception of the district Bad Durrheim own local councils with a mayor as its chairman and local administrative bodies.

Mayor

Mayor Walter Klumpp, who belongs to the liberal voters. Klumpp was supported in his election on 30 March 2003 by FW, FDP, SPD and LBU and voted at a turnout of 59.93 % with 63.28 % of the votes cast for eight years.

Coat of Arms and city colors

Coat Description: Split of red and blue by a narrow golden pile; forward an eight-pointed silver cross back over three silver eight-pointed silver star a wave bars. The Bad Dürrheimer city colors are white and red.

  • Coat of arms of several incorporated municipalities

Hochemmingen

Öfingen

Upper Baldingen

Sunthausen

Under Baldingen

Twinning

Bad Durrheim is twinned with Hajduszoboszlo (Hungary ), Enghien- les- Bains in the Île- de -France ( France) and Spotorno in Liguria (Italy).

Culture and sights

Bad Durrheim is located at the East, a distance hiking trail that leads past many sights.

  • Saline, built 1823-1826
  • Kurpark
  • Salinensee

Museums

  • Fools Schopf - Swabian- Alemannic Fastnacht African Museum with collections of Swabian- Alemannic carnival
  • Heritage Museum at the bus station, open Sundays 14 to 17 clock

Sports

  • Every year in Bad Durrheim the Riderman place for hobby, recreational and amateur cyclists. The Riderman counts as only German race to the Golden Bike Series of the International Cycling Union UCI.
  • The Solemar Bad Durrheim is a 1987 opened spa and health center directly at the park with 800 m² of water surface in eleven pools, with saltwater spa, sauna ( Schwarzwald- sauna), Dead Sea salt grotto, therapeutic fitness center and restaurant.
  • Minara, indoor (children and sports pools with diving boards ) and pool ( three pool with slide ) and restaurant
  • Sports park with offer for golf, archery, tennis, Nordic walking, climbing / bouldering, mini -golf, pétanque, pit-pat, cycling (bike hire ); Indoor sports hall, two sports fields ( football, track )

Economy and infrastructure

The health and tourism is the main industry of the city, where - especially in the resident clinics - even the greatest number of employees. The town of Bad Durrheim, the tourism activities in a 100 percent subsidiary of the spa and baths GmbH Bad Durrheim concentrated. 2010 of the " special price service quality" of the German Tourism Association society was awarded eV. 2013 gave the State of Baden -Wuerttemberg of the city after the predicates climatic health resort and salt-water bath, the third predicate Kneippkurort.

Major employers are also some companies in the precision engineering industry, the plastics industry and electrical engineering as well as several supermarkets in the north of the city. In the wake of health care reform, more and more hospitals and inns were in the recent past in economic difficulties, so Hohenbaden in 2004, the historic house, a mother - cure clinic of the Baden Red Cross, and the Karolushaus, a private sanatorium closed. In April 2005 closed the sanatorium sanatorium, a private hospital owned by a Catholic order. For the establishment of new companies, the industrial park was " to halt " of the city redeveloped. Meanwhile, the Karolushaus was reopened as a hotel on SoleGARTEN; the former sanatorium sanatorium and was also re-opened as a hotel in the SoleGARTEN. End of 2012, the Rehabilitation Clinic Irma was closed.

The largest employer by number of employees in Bad Durrheim

Traffic

In Bad Durrheim the highway meets 27 ( Stuttgart-Schaffhausen/Schweiz ) on the B 33 (Konstanz - Offenburg ). The town is close to the A81 between Stuttgart and Singen exit 35, 36 and 37 (A 864). About the B 27/33 can be reached in Donaueschingen (9 km) B 31 in Freiburg im Breisgau and Friedrichshafen on Lake Constance.

The next regional airports are in Schwenningen and Donaueschingen. The nearest international airports are Zurich (80 km ) and Stuttgart (95 km).

From 1904 to 1966 Bad Durrheim was connected by a railway line from Marbach on the railway network. Passenger services ended already in 1953. Nowadays there are the closest railway stations in Villingen Schwenningen and Donaueschingen to those of Bad Durrheim consist of connections with public transport bus routes. The public transport is guaranteed by the integrated transport system Schwarzwald- Baar.

Education

In Bad Durrheim there with the school on Salinensee a secondary school and a primary and secondary school and work in Upper Baldingen own primary school. For the youngsters there are in the city nine kindergartens, of which there are two each in Protestant and Roman Catholic-run. The remaining five kindergartens (including a forest kindergarten ) are operated by the city. In addition, there is a (private ) University Institute at Steinbeis University Berlin, which offers bachelor 's and master's degree programs in education management in Bad Durrheim.

Personalities

Freeman

Sons and daughters of the town

  • Paul Martin (1859-1913), politician
  • Manfred Bosch ( * 1947 ), writer and publisher
  • Rita Grießhaber (* 1950), politician ( Alliance 90/The Greens )
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