Grundlsee
- SPÖ: 9
- ÖVP: 5
- FPÖ: 1
Grundlsee is a municipality with 1238 inhabitants (as of 1 January 2013 ) in the Styrian Salzkammergut in Austria. The municipality is located in the district Liezen ( Judicial District Liezen ) and comprises 151.54 km ² with large parts of the Ausseerland and the Dead Mountains. The place is located on the same Grundlsee.
- 2.1 Names History
- 6.1 Architecture
- 6.2 Regular events
- 7.1 traffic
- 9.1 freeman
- 9.2 associated with the location personalities
Geography
Location
The municipality is located in Grundlsee Ausseerland in the Styrian Salzkammergut in Liezen, Styria. Grundlsee covers an area of 151.54 km ² and is located at 732 m above sea level directly on the Grundlsee on the southwestern edge of the Dead Mountains. The highest mountain is the Grundlsee Feuertalberg with 2376m on the border with Upper Austria. The inhabited area has an average altitude of 750 m in area and the community is one of the largest in Styria.
The Grundlsee is 4.22 km ², the largest lake in Styria. In addition, there are also the Dreibrüdersee, the Elmsee, the Kammersee that Lahngang lakes and Toplitzsee in the municipality, as well as the headwaters of the Traun, the so-called Traun origin.
Community structure and neighboring communities
The municipality consists of the cadastral Grundlsee and comprises five villages. Clockwise and to the north of the lake, these are the starting places Bräuhof ( 386 ) Gößl ( 361) Archkogl ( 229) Untertressen (67) and mosern (203). The numbers in parentheses refer to the resident population at the time of the count register 2011. There is no specific place called " Grundlsee " because the municipality owes its name to the lake of the same. The main town of the municipality is the village Bräuhof.
Grundlsee has six neighboring communities. To the north and east, these are the Upper Austrian municipalities Grünau and Hinterstoder. The other neighboring communities are all located in the Styrian Salzkammergut. Clockwise and the South East are starting this Tauplitz, Bad Mitterndorf, Bad Aussee and Altausee.
History
The earliest proof of human settlement activity in the municipality Grundlseer form Palaeolithic finds in the salt furnace cave in the Dead Mountains. There discovered charcoal remains of a Paleolithic fireplace could be dated to an age of about 34,000 years.
The name Grundlsee ( apud chrungilse ) was first documented on August 2, 1188. Duke Ottokar IV was on this day at Grundlsee and sealed there three certificates.
Until the 15th century the Salzkammergut was including Aussee and the Salzkammergut country direct ownership of the Emperor ( Kammergut ). Due to a dispute with respect to the salt mining Ausseeer country came to Styria. A religious reformation Commission continued in Protestant become Ausseerland from 1599 the Counter-Reformation.
The abolition of the manorial system was carried out in 1848. Grundlsee The local church as an autonomous body was established in 1850.
Beginning of the 19th century, the Salzkammergut was discovered for the summer. The near Bad Ischl became a prominent resort and was from 1849 imperial summer residence. Also Ausseeer country was increasingly becoming a magnet for the high society by the presence of the nobility in the region. In 1877, the Crown Prince Rudolf railway was opened and the Aussee country was finally opened infrastructural ideal for tourism. In 1879, was added to Grundlsee with the wooden steam boat Archduke Johann of tourist Dampfschifffahrts traffic.
During the time of the Anschluss of Austria Ausseerland in the management unit Upper Danube (Upper Austria ) was spun. 1942, the district Obertressen the municipality was incorporated to Bad Aussee. 1948 Grundlsee came back to the Styria. 1945 to 1955 she was part of the American occupation zone in Austria.
By 2011 Grundlsee was part of the political Expositur Bad Aussee, which was converted into a branch of the District Liezen from 1 January 2012.
As part of the Styrian municipality structural reform in recent years there was a merger with the municipalities Bad Aussee and Altausee for debate. Since February 2013, however, decided that the three communities will remain independent.
Name history
The name Grundlsee is standard German [ grundlse ː ] pronounced. The name was first mentioned in 1188 as Chrungilse. The spelling of the name varied over time, until finally prevailed today's notation: Chrungilse ( 1188 ) > Chrungelse (1300) > Chrungelsee ( 1386 ) > Krungelsee (1450 ) > Crungelsee ( 1479 ) > Grunglsee ( 1493 ) > Chrundelsee & Grundelsee ( 1494) > Krunglsee ( 1496 ) > Crunglsee ( 1566) > Grundelsee ( 1665) > Grundlsee ( today).
The name of the cadastral Grundlsee is derived from the name of the lake. This has probably originated in Slavic Kragl Jezero ( Round Lake). However, instead of according to legal Krungelsee this archetype changed to the present Grundlsee. This was probably due to a popular etymological influence from Middle High German goby, grundelinc ( the gudgeon).
Demographics
The municipal area is with a population density of 8.17 inhabitants per km ² comparatively sparsely populated (compared Styria has 74 Austria 101 inhabitants per km ²).
Policy
The Parish Council, the supreme body of the municipality comprises 15 seats and is elected every five years Styria further municipal elections in the course. The last local elections took place in 2010. With a turnout of 81 % ( of 1,094 eligible voters ), the number of invalid votes was 2.6 %. The choice came with the SPÖ, the ÖVP and the FPÖ to three parties. This resulted in the following mandate Distribution: The Social Democratic Party received 57.54 % with nine seats, the ÖVP with 36.36 % five mandates and the FPÖ with 6.1% a mandate. The mayor has since Herbert Brandstätter ( SPÖ). The ÖVP has lost compared to the local council elections in 2005, 10.89%, gained the SPÖ with 10.99 %, slightly more than this percentage points.
Coat of arms
The official blazon of the municipal coat of arms awarded in 1982 is:
" In red a silver Aquarius, half man, half fish, the rights pointing obliquely upwards, the left silver gypsum crystals entertaining. "
Culture
Architecture
- Neo-Gothic parish church
- Imperial Stables
Regular events
Every year in late May there is the Daffodil Festival in Ausseerland. The associated boat parade takes place once a year alternately Altausee and once in Grundlsee.
Economy and infrastructure
Traffic
Due to its relatively secluded location in a valley, Grundlsee is connected to the national road network only in the West. Here it is the Grundlseerstraße ( L703 ), which connects the town to the west with the 5 km away at Bad Aussee. From there, the Salzkammergut Road ( B145 ), the compound in west direction over the Pötschenpass to Bad Goisern and Bad Ischl and eastwards into the Hinterbergtal and on about the Klachauer height after Trautenfels in the Enns Valley.
By public transport Grundlsee is accessible by buses of ÖBB- Postbus GmbH. Bus number 956 the community thereby binds up to twelve times a day to the neighboring town of Bad Aussee (journey time: 15 minutes after Bräuhof, 20 minutes after Gößl ). The closest connection to the railway network is also located in 5 km west town of Bad Aussee.
On Grundlsee run from early May to late October, the ships of the shipping Grundlsee. From the boat dock Grundlsee Seeklause on the western shore of the lake drives a motor boat five times per day to Gößl on the eastern shore of the lake and back ( with a stop at the pier post at the lake). The travel time of a simple route takes about 30 minutes. In addition, there are in the course of the 3 lakes tour the opportunity to traverse the Grundlsee and Toplitzsee with motorboats and then to hike Kammersee.
Sport and Leisure
In Grundlsee there are twelve sports clubs.
The surrounding mountains of the Dead Mountains are tapped by a well marked network of hiking trails, including the purple way of cross-border long-distance trail Via Alpina crosses the municipality. In this also there are two refuges, the Albert Appel-Haus and the Pühringerhütte.
Personalities
Freeman
Associated with the location personalities
- Karl Bruchhäuser (1917-2005), Portrait and landscape painter
- Paul Dahlke (1904-1984), actor
- Elf Gerhart- Dahlke (1919-2007), actress
- Hanns Kobinger (1892-1974), the painter from Grundlsee, lived from 1935 to 1973 with his wife in Grundlsee
- Rudolf Jeremias Kreutz (1876-1949), writer
- Herbert Müller- Hartsburg (1925-2011), architect
- Edith Schreiber- Wicke ( born 1943 ), children 's and teen book author
- Jenő Takács (1902-2005), composer, pianist, pedagogue