Frose

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Location of Frose in Zealand (Saxony- Anhalt)

Frose is a district of the city Zealand in Saxony -Anhalt.

Geography

Frose located in the northeastern Harz foothills, east of the lower Selke. The temperate climate in the rain shadow of the resin and the fertile soils Frose to ensure high yields of intensive agriculture.

History

The development of the town is closely linked with the Romanesque Collegiate Church of St. Cyriacus in Frose, already come with a central nave and west side of the 10th century. Margrave Gero founded in Frose shortly before 950, a monk monastery, which he converted into a 961 Kanonissenstift and he built this year Kanonissenstift Gernrode imputed. In the former Kanonissenstift Frose to which the church belongs, had, among other 1515/1516 Thomas Müntzer as prefect and tutor. Today it belongs to the Evangelical Church of Anhalt.

Frose is mentioned on September 13, 936 in the founding charter of the monastery Servatius in Quedlinburg by Otto I.. Hearing Slavs from Frose be referred to the said monastery.

On 15 July 2009 Frose formed, along with four other places, the new community Zealand. The last mayor was Christiane Kleist. In August 2011, the 1075 -year anniversary of the city was committed.

In Frose, Nachterstedt and around lignite was mined by open pit until 1990. Worked in the early 20th century in the pit of the Anhalt carbon works almost 200 miners. In " Nachterstedt area" the coal was on the one hand used for supplying fuel to the region, on the other Oberflöz brown coals were particularly high bitumen content extracted and processed in Amsdorf at Eisleben on montan wax in up to 40 m thick Nachterstedt.

In recent years, the banks were rehabilitated and from the opencast mining holes was the recreation area " Sealand ", that the administrative community gave its name to one of the Frose to its incorporation. The big Concordiasee is open for swimming since 2002, the slightly smaller Königsauer lake has become a habitat for rare bird species. Both lakes are part of the Harz Zealand.

Policy

Mayor

The last mayor of the municipality Frose was Christiane Kleist.

Coat of arms

The coat of arms was approved on 2 July 2009 by the county.

Blazon: " split from silver and green in the fall waves cut in front a green water tower with black door opening, two window openings in the tower base, three (1:2) further on the interconnected by vertical struts ring beam truss- like articulated in the tower shaft and black roof cap water tank, behind a increasing silver fish. "

The coat of arms was designed by Jörg Kommunalheraldiker Mantzsch in 2009 and led to the approval process. It includes in the traditional colors of green and white by wave cut split the symbols of the local water tower visible from afar architectural monument and in relation to Servatius monastery and the Romanesque Collegiate Church of St. Cyriacus the fish. The representation of the fish as early Christian symbol goes back to Peter. Peter was a fisherman; Jesus commanded him to be a " fisher of men " (ie missionary ). The wavy cut of the coat of arms refers to the lying around the place lakes or ponds.

Flag

The flag is green - White ( 1:1) striped ( cross- shape: strips horizontally extending, longitudinal shape: strip running vertically ) and centrally occupied with the municipal coat of arms.

Partnerships

The community Frose entertained partnership relations with the local community Holzappel ( Rhineland -Palatinate).

Culture and sights

Romanesque collegiate church with Saxon supporting change that is part of the Romantic Road is
Memorial stone of 1946/47, on the court under the linden tree ( to GDR time Louis- Riekehr Square) to commemorate the Communist anti-Nazi Louis Riekehr, who was killed in October 1933 in the police station Ballenstedt

Traffic

The former B 6 ( Bernburg - Aschersleben ) leads south past the place and was replaced by the four-lane " highway Yellow " (B 6n) in the immediate vicinity. The train station of Frose lies on the railway Halle- Halberstadt. From this chain at Frose to 2003 the railway line over Ballenstedt to Quedlinburg ( railway Frose - Quedlinburg ) from.

An engraving of the Romanesque Road leading from Falkenstein / Harz to Frose.

Swell

Place in Salzlandkreis
Former municipality ( Salzlandkreis )
Zealand (Saxony- Anhalt)

Seeland, Germany Selke (river) Romanesque art Surface mining Falkenstein, Saxony-Anhalt

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