Fahrenbach
Driving is a municipality on the southeastern edge of the Odenwald. The municipality is located in Baden -Württemberg in the Neckar - Odenwald-Kreis about nine kilometers north of Mosbach.
- 2.1 districts 2.1.1 Robern
- 2.1.2 Trienz
- 4.1 municipal
- 4.2 Mayor
- 4.3 Coat of Arms
- 4.4 community partnerships
- 5.1 traffic
- 5.2 educational institutions
- 6.1 Structures
- 7.1 Sons and daughters of the town
Geography
The associated with the sandstone -Odenwald district area is located on 249-520 m above sea level. NN. The municipality is located in the Neckar -Odenwald Nature Park. The community Fahrenbach is a member of UNESCO Geopark mountain road -Odenwald.
Community structure
The community Fahrenbach consists of the former municipalities of driving Bach, Robern and Trienz. For the former municipality Fahrenbach the village down stream and the houses are in Trienzgrund. For the former municipality of the village Robern Robern and the houses are in the mill base ( Robernmühle ). For the former municipality Trienz part of the village Trienz.
In the two former municipalities Robern Trienz and villages are set up for the purposes of Baden-Württemberg municipal code, each with its own mayor and Ortschaftsrat as its chairman.
History
Driving Bach was first mentioned in documents in 1306. It first belonged to the Lords of Hirschhorn and came across several stations eventually to Electoral Palatinate. There, the place belonged to the upper office Mosbach, with which it fell in 1803 as part of the media coverage due to the Reichsdeputationshauptschluss circuit at the Principality of Leiningen. When this was dissolved by the Napoleonic Act of Confederation, Driving Bach came to the Grand Duchy of Baden. 1939 counted 636 inhabitants, the end of 1945 there were 724
On 1 January 1975 Robern was incorporated into driving Bach. On July 19, 1975, formed by the Association of Municipalities Fahrenbach and Trienz the church today Fahrenbach.
Districts
Robern
Robern was first mentioned in 813. It first belonged to the lords of forcing mountain and came to the Lords of Hirschhorn and later shared the fate driving since Bach. 1939 counted 379 inhabitants, the end of 1945 there were 409
Trienz
Trienz was first mentioned in 1395 Amorbacher monastery land register. 1939 counted 501 inhabitants, the end of 1945 there were 615
Religions
When the Lords of Hirschhorn had introduced the Reformation in the 16th century, the denomination of the inhabitants changed hands several times by changing the country's domination. Today there is both a Protestant and a Roman Catholic church in the village.
Policy
Since 1976, there is an administrative community with the town of Limbach.
Parish council
The local elections of 7 June 2009 resulted in a turnout of 61.2 % ( - 5.8 ) the following result:
Mayor
On 14 September 2008, confirmed by 93.8 % of valid votes cast in the Official Jens Stefan Wittmann ( CDU).
Coat of arms
In gold ( yellow) on green Dreienberg a red tower with shallow pyramidal roof, cantilevered handling and four black windows ( 2:2 ). - The coat of arms shows a Limes watchtower. The Roman boundary wall of the Neckar- Odenwald Limes ran straight past by Robern and close to Trienz.
Community partnerships
Since 1992 there is the official community partnership with the municipality of the Holy Sepulchre in Brandenburg. Before that, already since the 70s contacts at church level between the two communities.
Economy and infrastructure
Traffic
The former narrow- gauge railway from Mosbach to Mudau was decommissioned in 1973. On the route one of cycling, hiking track was inaugurated on June 8, 1980.
Educational institutions
In Fahrenbach there is a primary school. In addition, there is ever a community, Protestant and Roman Catholic kindergarten.
Culture and sights
Structures
- The Roman small forts and Robern Trienz the Odenwald limes along with other relics of the Roman past in the area of Limes See also the separate article: fortlet Robern and fortlet Trienz
- Catholic Church of St. James
- Evangelical Church in the Weinbrenner style, built in 1830. It is one of the most beautiful churches of classicism in Baden. Delightfully, the design in red sandstone, and a small portico. Instead of a church tower, a roof turret enlivens the front of the nave. On the input side can be unusually, three triangular gable Viewings: the portico, the nave and the roof riders show this typical classical dignity icon in different sizes.