Dornstetten

Dornstetten is a small town in the district of Freudenstadt in Baden- Württemberg ( Germany ), about seven kilometers east of the county town of Freudenstadt.

  • 2.1 religions
  • 3.1 municipal
  • 3.2 Coat of Arms
  • 3.3 Town twinning
  • 4.1 traffic
  • 4.2 Educational facilities
  • 5.1 Museums
  • 5.2 building
  • 5.3 Recreational facilities
  • 6.1 Sons and daughters of the town

Geography

Geographical location

Dornstetten located in the northern Black Forest. The village lies at an altitude of 600-715 m above sea level. NN. In Aach district the smoothness arises as a confluence of the headwaters Ettenbach, Stockerbach and Kübelbach.

Boroughs

The city Dornstetten consists of the former city Dornstetten and the former municipalities of Aach and Hallwangen. For the former town Aach include the village of Aach, the homestead Benzinger courtyard and the houses Glattal. For the former city Dornstetten include the city Dornstetten and the homestead Lattenberg ( one half, the other part of Lattenberg with two property belongs to the community Smooth ). For the former municipality Hallwangen part of the village Hallwangen. In the territory of the former city Dornstetten are the waste places of burning hamlets, Bühlerhof and Diffenthal or Niedertall.

History

The first mention thorn Stetten was already in the year 767 in the Lorsch Codex, at that time existed in the church today the area Waldgeding the headwaters of the upper Glattales. Between 1267 and 1276 the site of the city was raised. Dornstetten belonged to the counts of Urach - Fürstenberg. About the Counts of Hohenberg, the city became part of Württemberg in 1320. 1461 a school is mentioned in the town for the first time. 1755 is Dornstetten seat of the homonymous Oberamts, but which is already dissolved in 1807 and incorporated into the upper office Freudenstadt.

On January 1, 1975, Dornstetten united with Aach and Hallwangen the new city Dornstetten.

Religions

Since the Reformation Dornstetten is dominated Protestant. In Dornstetten there is a Roman Catholic Church - the Roman Catholic population but is supervised by the parish Freudenstadt. There is also an Apostolic and Evangelical Methodist congregation in the city.

Policy

Parish council

The municipal election held on 13 June 2004 showed the following distribution of seats:

Coat of arms

The blazon of the arms is: " In gold under a lying -ended five black Hirsch rod a black thorn bush. "

Twinning

Dornstetten maintains partnership relations with Scey -sur -Saône -et -Saint -Albin in the Haute Saône in France, with the secondary school Dornstetten annually conducts a student exchange.

Economy and infrastructure

Traffic

The city is accessible by several bus lines and heard the traffic Landkreis Freudenstadt. In addition Dornstetten has a station on the Gäubahn. The route is operated between Freudenstadt Hbf and Eutingen in Gaeu every hour. Every two hours we reached the cities of Karlsruhe and Stuttgart to change trains. The city is located on both the German Framework Road and on the German Avenues.

Educational institutions

In addition to the high school, which was built in three stages to full secondary school with the school year 2006 /07 of Progymnasium, and the secondary school there is also a work of junior high school, which is connected to the secondary school in a building, and three elementary schools ( in each district one). The field office Dornstetten the Dreifürstenstein school ( Physically Handicapped School of the CBF Foundation ) and the oak lands School, a special school for students with intellectual disabilities, complete the educational program. In addition there are seven kindergartens.

Culture and sights

Museums

In addition to the local history museum Dornstetten also hosts a Doll and Toy Museum ( the "Store Hegel ").

In Hallwangen district can be visited " heavenly army " the historic silver, copper and Schwerspatbergwerk.

Building

Worth seeing is the old town with its many half-timbered houses and narrow streets. Dornstetten is located on the southern route of the German Framework Road ( Mosbach- Haslach ), which passes by other attractions.

Recreational facilities

Another attraction is the Park Barefoot in the district Hallwangen. At this 2.4 km long trail with many experience, Kneipp and game stations varied nature experience for young and old are offered, but also the barefoot running specifically used as a natural remedy for vein problems.

Personalities

Sons and daughters of the town

  • Jacob Beurlin (* 1520, † October 28th 1561 in Paris), Protestant theologian and reformer
  • Wolfram Graf ( b. 1965 ), composer, pianist and organist
  • Henry Schaffer ( di Hermann Zerweck ) ( 1862-1937 ), writer, painter
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