Böllat
48.2413888888898.9322222222222912Koordinaten: 48 ° 14 ' 29 " N, 8 ° 55' 56" E
Location map of Burgfelden in the urban area Albstadt
Overlooking the village Burgfelden
Burgfelden is the smallest district of Albstadt in Zollernalbkreis in Baden- Württemberg in the Swabian Alb.
- 3.1 Mayor
- 3.2 mayor
- 3.3 Coat of Arms
Geography
Burgfelden is located at 912 m above sea level. NN on a plateau, which is upstream of the Schalksburg. From the Schalksburg out is seen as the deep cut Eyachtal. The plateau is also the Böllat (920 m above sea level. NN ), one to three sides abruptly sloping mountain summit, which offers views of the surrounding countryside. Also, the high plateau of the neighboring army mountain, 954 m above sea level. Sea level, the highest elevation Burgfeldens, still connects via a 60 m wide connection to the high- level Burgfeldens.
History
Burgfelden was mentioned in 1064, first documented as Burchveld. Probably the village originated from an ancient noble residence dating back to the 7th century out. First traces of settlement date from the Bronze and La Tène period. In the field of Schalksburg shards findings were made from the middle Bronze Age, with findings and from the urnfield time (late Bronze Age ), from the Hallstatt and La Tène - ( Iron Age ) and Roman times.
On 1 July 1971, the municipality Burgfelden was incorporated into the neighbor municipality Pfeffingen. On January 1, 1975 Pfeffingen with Burgfelden part of the newly formed county seat Albstadt.
Schalksburg
In the course of inheritance, division Burgfelden coincided with Balingen, Pfeffingen and running on the Eyach 1288 under the rule of Schalksburg where a branch line of the Hohenzollern family ruled until 1403. In 1403 the rule Schalksburg with the city Balingen and 17 other towns, including Burgfelden by Count Frederick V of Zollern- Schalksburg after the death of his only son for 28,000 florins to Count Eberhard III was. († 1417 ) of Württemberg sold. This transition of power to the Württemberg is betrayed into the florin Sage, which was held by Gustav Schwab and Wilhelm Hauff.
Burgfelden was assigned to the office or Oberamt Balingen, emerged from the 1934 County Balingen.
St. Michael's Church
Parts of the foundations of the first, spätmerowingischen construction of the small St. Michael's Church believed to date from around 700 AD investigations on the remains of a double grave under the apse showed that the first grave system probably in the first half, the second burial probably occurred during the second half of the 7th century. The church today preserved dates from the 11th century. St. Michael is known for its tower and the Romanesque wall paintings from 1070/1080 that are considered important examples of early Romanesque monumental. These is the large-scale representation of the Last Judgement image with the multiple representation of apocalyptic significant archangel and with the return of Christ to the court on the east wall of the Chapel of St Michael. Parallels to George's Church ( Reichenau upper cell ) on the island of Reichenau show influences or coming from the Reichenau School. The parish of St. Michael in 1275 included beside the castle chapel on the Schalksburg the churches in Pfeffingen, Zillhausen, Ufhofen, Wannental, running and painting. After the Reformation, St. Michael was a Protestant parish church, but the parish seat in 1575, moved to Pfeffingen. The wall paintings were discovered in 1892 when the church was to be demolished for a new building. 1896 Finally, a new church was built elsewhere.
Demographics
Burgfelden with 345 inhabitants ( as of June 2006 ) is the smallest district of Albstadt. 1477 were on record in Burgfelden only three houses and the church. 1892, the church was to be demolished because it was too small for the rapidly growing population. 1820 were 167 inhabitants in 1871 were 236 inhabitants recorded.
Policy
Mayor
See: List of mayors of Albstadt
Mayor
Coat of arms
The blazon of the coat of arms of Burgfelden shows in black and silver held ( the colors of the Hohenzollern), one in the battlements cut diagonally left divided blade that symbolizes the castle above and a jogging silver kestrels. The coat of arms was awarded to the community on May 25, 1950.
Mansion ( 2011)
New Church
Viewpoint " Böllat "