Emmerke

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Emmerke is a municipality in the district of Giesen Hildesheim, Lower Saxony and an areal spread of 6.6 km ². The place is located 6 km from the district town of Hildesheim, and 25 km from the state capital of Hanover.

History

Documented the village Emmerke is considered to be the oldest settlement in the closed area. It has been mentioned 854 in a goods classification of the monastery of Corvey under the local name " Anmarki in Scotelingen ".

Even the Hildesheim church was in Emmerke transfer a yard early, which brought lost, by Bishop Hezilo (1054 - 1179) was returned to her. The foundation charter of Godehardiklosters 1146 lists the names of the form " Embrike " to. Modified is the same in 1250 and 1251 " Embreke ".

It belonged to the little pin Hildesheim and of the few predominantly Catholic communities in the eastern Lower Saxony.

On March 1, 1974 Emmerke formed with five other municipalities, the new community Giesen.

Policy

Mayor is Theodor Josef Möller.

Culture and sights

  • MGV St.Martinus Emmerke ( Men's Choir, The Martinis, mini - martinis )
  • 1946 Max moved Seeboth after Emmerke in Hildesheim. There are several works, including piano sonatas, fantasies, cantatas, sacred music and songs to texts by Christian Morgenstern emerged. He was conductor of the male choir and the local vocal crowd.
  • Singkreis St.Martin
  • The site archive is Emmerke with its documents managed etc. by the local curator in the basement of the Protestant community center in Emmerke and made ​​available on request to the interested public.
  • The Catholic parish church of St. Martin was built in 1840, consecrated in 1843 ( architect was city architect Carl Schütte, Hildesheim ) and has a historic tower from the 11th century.

Economy and infrastructure

The village Emmerke is primarily determined by residential development and some farms.

Major companies in Emmerke are:

  • Bansemer GmbH, metal foundry
  • BEMM GmbH (quality radiators)
  • METATEC metal working GmbH
  • SOCON Sonar Control
  • TRW Automotive Electronics Compon. GmbH & Co. KG
  • Wallcover wallpaper production mbH
  • Erich Koster timber merchant GmbH

The Federal Highway 1 runs right past the place. From the station there are regular connections Emmerker Nordwestbahn and the S-Bahn Hannover to Hildesheim Hbf, Hannover Hbf and Nordstemmen. The park -and- ride at the train station was modernized in 2010.

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