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Raft is a market in the Upper Palatinate district of Neustadt an der Waldnaab and can look back on more than 1000 years of history.

2.1 Amalgamations

3.1 Coat of Arms

4.1 Structures
4.2 monuments
4.3 Natural Monuments
4.4 Regular events

Geography

Community structure

The municipality raft has 35 officially named districts:

Mountain Nets Reuth
Boxdorf
Diebersreuth
Diepoltsreuth
Ellenbach
Fehrsdorf
Gailertsreuth
Geiersmühle

Gollwitzerhof
Gösen
Count Reuth
Hardt
Hardt Home
Haupertsreuth
Courts
Kalmreuth
Konradsreuth

Kühbach
Grange
Lower raft
Oberndorf
Pausch village
Plank hammer
Ritz Jewellers Reuth
Schlattein
Schnepfenhof

Schoenberg
Schönbrunn
Stone Frankenreuth
Weikersmühle
Welsenhof
Wilkershof
Würnreuth
Würzelbrunn

The name of the hamlet Count Reuth goes back to the family of the Barons of Gravenreuth ( for the first time in 1181 as " Mr. Frey of Gruinreuth " mentioned).

History

Raft was part of a Hohenstaufen Reichsguts and received in 1421 by his two lords, Margrave Friedrich of Brandenburg and Count Palatine Johann, a new market privilege. Since 1438/49 the rule was then raft in wittelsbachischer hand. It later belonged to in 1777 in Bavaria Wittelsbach -down Duchy of Neuburg -Sulzbach and later owned a market court magistrate own rights.

Incorporations

On January 1, 1972, the formerly independent municipalities mountain Nets Reuth, Gailertsreuth were incorporated ( with the eingemeindeten on April 1, 1949 Diepoltsreuth ), Beggars, Count Reuth, Schlattein and Schönbrunn.

Policy

Coat of arms

Blazon: "In gold from blue waves growing a red crowned black eagle. " This coat of arms has been known since the 14th century.

Culture and sights

Structures

Synagogue of raft in the street a mountain, built in 1817, destroyed during the pogrom of November 1938, after restoration since 1980 occasional place of worship for the Jewish community pastures
Jewish cemetery, in use since at least 1692 (the oldest decipherable grave stone). There are also 33 concentration camp victims are buried
Pilgrimage Church of St. Nicholas in the Nicholas Berg
Protestant parish church of St. John Baptist, in part from the 16th century
Catholic parish church of St. John the Baptist, built in the years 1910-1912
Local cemetery with the graves of 121 victims of Flossenbiirg

Monuments

→ List of monuments in raft (Oberpfalz )

Natural Monuments

Regular events

Well above the finned boundaries known and popular event is the annual finned Kirwa ( fair ), which takes place every year on the fourth Sunday in August. (Actually, on August 24, the St. Bartholomew's Day ). The event itself will be held in alternate years between the Cylinder Club raft and the Rural Burschenverein Floss and environment.

Sons and daughters of the market

Lazar Horowitz (1803-1868), rabbi in Vienna
Joseph Lindner (1825-1879), pastor, Reichstag and Landtag
David Ludwig Bloch (1910-2002), expressionist painter in New York
Petra Horneber (* April 21, 1965 ), sport shooter

Nature reserve Doost at Diepoldsberg Reuth

View over the roofs

Side entrance to the Evangelical Church

Traffic

The station raft lay on the railway line Neustadt ( Waldnaab ) Eslarn. From here, chained in raft from the railway raft Flossenbiirg. Both routes are shut down. Next stop is passenger Neustadt ( Waldnaab ).

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