Forst (Baden)

Forestry is a municipality in the district of Karlsruhe in Baden- Württemberg. It is located about three kilometers north of Bruchsal and has a direct border with the city. For community forestry except the homonymous village There are no other villages.

3.1 Sport 3.1.1 Turnverein
3.1.2 Football
3.1.3 weightlifting

3.4.1 Waldsee hard

4.1 Previously, oil drilling and gravel mining
4.2 traffic
4.3 Established businesses
4.4 Media
4.5 Public bodies 4.5.1 City Hall
4.5.2 Youth House

5.1 Sons and daughters of the town

History

What remains from the Stone Age and Bronze Age evidence, today's municipal area of forest was settled very early. The Roman period has left large traces here. First mentioned the place was in a charter of Emperor Frederick Barbarossa in 1161. In 1644 the village was destroyed as a result of the Thirty Years' War. In 1803 was forest, which had until then belonged to the Bishopric of Speyer, affiliated to the Grand Duchy of Baden in the context of media coverage after the Reichsdeputationshauptschluss. Since 1939 forest belonged to the district of Bruchsal, which rose in 1973 in the district of Karlsruhe.

Formerly called the community forestry in Bruchsal, but was renamed in 1973 to the district reform in forestry and often bears the epithet Baden, ie Forest / Baden.

On March 31, 1988 American fighter aircraft from the F-16 crashes into a house. The pilot ( 1.Lt.Tom E. Doyle) and a resident to be killed.

Policy

Parish council

The municipal election held on 7 June 2009, the following result:

FWG 43.5 % ( 6.4 ) - 8 seats ( 1)
CDU 38.8 % ( - 4.2 ) - 7 seats ( -1)
SPD 17.7 % ( - 2.2 ) - 3 seats ( =)

Culture and sights

Sports

Turnverein

The triathletes of Forestry TV set every year from the nationally known Heidesee triathlon BW.

Football

The football club FC Germania is located in forest. The club colors are red and white. The first team plays in the national league Mittelbaden and perspective team in the A-Class.

Weightlifting

The weightlifters of AC forestry were represented in the Bundesliga.

Structures

Other attractions in the municipality include, among others

The baroque parsonage from 1751
The church from 1887
The hunter home from the 1747

Parks

Animal and bird park
Leisure Heidesee

Regular events

Waldsee hard

The Waldsee hard walked out of the former street festival forth in forestry, which has now been moved from the center to the parking facility of Waldsee hall. There, organize clubs and local restaurant owners an annual three -day festival.

Scenic Routes

Forestry is located on two tourist roads:

Baden Asparagus Route, which runs from Schwetzingen Forest Lichtenau - Scherzheim.
Bertha Benz Memorial Route, from Mannheim to Pforzheim and forest back to Mannheim.

Economy and infrastructure

Previously, oil drilling and gravel mining

From the 1920s until 1960 was promoted oil in the territory of the municipality. Most lakes in the municipality resulting from the extraction of gravel, for example, the Heidesee (formerly Bühler) and Waldsee (formerly Pfander ).

Traffic

Forestry is located on the motorway 5 The community is connected to the bus 125 with Bruchsal and on school days over the line 130 with Ubstadt -Weiher and heard the Karlsruhe Transport Association (CDV ) to.

Just north of building the tunnel runs the forest railway high-speed railway Mannheim- Stuttgart. this was only created to protect the community from noise and received a special outfit against the conduction of shocks.

Established businesses

The in Lidingö (Sweden) based Inter Spiro GmbH, one of the major manufacturers of respirators, produced in forestry. Furthermore, the Ronal Group in forest one of its two German subsidiaries. The company produces Ronal alloy wheels and shower enclosures.

Media

In forestry published every Thursday the newsletter, which prints and distributes the publisher horns. It contains notices of the community, churches and clubs.

Public institutions

Town hall

In the town hall the community forestry administration is housed.

Youth House

The youth center was established with the support of the community and opened in December 2008.

Education

The community has a library with about 16,500 media units. Also located in a forest primary and secondary school with about 450 students.

Personalities

Sons and daughters of the town

Max Graf (November 8, 1884-5. February 1945 in Dachau), priest in Unteralpfen

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