Haaren (Aachen)

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The former municipality of hair is about four kilometers northeast of Aachen city center and heard since 1 January 1972 as a municipality of the city of Aachen.

Hair lies at the mouth of the river in Bach's hair worm. 2 km east lies the predominantly rural district Verlautenheide. The highest elevation is 239 meters with the hair mountain.

On December 31, 2005, the site had 11,822 inhabitants and an area of 880 ha

History

Today's local area belonged in the Carolingian period ( 768-814 ) to Aachen royal court and the royal hunting ground Forestry and probably for Würselener Konigsgut Wormsalt. The first written mention is in 1152 in the Annales Rodenses, the Klosterrather yearbooks. Until the 18th century made ​​hair together with Verlautenheide and Wuerselen one of the quarters of the Aachen Empire. 1792 and again in 1794, the area was occupied by the French. Hair and Verlautenheide were for independent Mairie hair and belonged from 1801 ( Peace of Luneville ) to France, from 1814 (first Paris Peace ) to Prussia.

In the 1920s, hair was mostly a working-class suburb of the factories on the Jülich Aachen street in the northeast. At that time hair a stronghold of the Communist Party.

In October 1944, hair was occupied by American troops and came under American, later British administration. With the founding of the Federal Republic of Germany, the municipality hair became independent within the county Aachen. On January 1, 1972, she was incorporated into the city of Aachen, Aachen, due to the law.

Building

As a striking building falls on the old tithe with its massive arcades in the center. The Catholic parish church of St. Germanus is a neo-Gothic brick building ( built in 1890? 92, 1944 severely damaged, rebuilt in 1948 ).

About Good hair is on the road on the sleeve, formerly South Street. The keystone of the entrance gate bears the date 1692nd The estate is called but towards the end of the 13th century in the list of imperial Hoflehen the imperial city of Aachen.

The Welsche mill in Haarbachtal is the only watermill in Aachen, the mill wheel is still in operation.

Personalities

Sons and daughters of the town

  • Viktor Brack (1904-1948), SS Senior leaders and accused in the Nuremberg Doctors' Trial
  • Jacob Dautzenberg (1897-1979), communist and resistance fighter
  • Carlo Graaff (1914-1975), politician ( FDP), MP, Minister of Economic Affairs of Lower Saxony
  • Josephine Koch (1815-1899), foundress Catholic, grew up in hair
  • Josef Vassillière (1897-1967), architect

Train

Hair has a total of four schools: Community Primary School Hair Bach, Linde school ( special school with a program focusing on language ) and the vocational schools Mies -van-der -Rohe- school and vocational college of Design and Technology.

Sports

In hair there is, inter alia, the DJK FV hair 1912 eV The association provides the competitive sports soccer, tennis and Hap- Ki-Do on. In addition, he is also active in amateur sports (dance aerobics, sports badges, athletics).

There is also the Haarener Turner Eintracht ( HTE ), each has a department for gymnastics, dancing and basketball.

Traffic

By hair leads the federal highway 264; it leads from Liege ( Belgium, National Road 3) Aachen, Eschweiler, Duren and Frechen Cologne. This road already existed at the time of the Roman Empire.

In public transport hair is operated by the lines ASEAG. There are bus stops hair hair mountain, monument hair, hair market and Tonbrennerstraße. Every half hour run daily articulated buses of the lines 11 ( Hoengen / Maria Village Schmithof ) and 21 ( Übach-Palenberg/Herzogenrath-Aachen seal), hourly solo buses of line 1 ( Stolberg- Lintert ) and only from Monday to Friday daytime hourly Solo Bus numbers 16 ( Verlautenheide Aachen Hauptbahnhof) and 46 ( Verlautenheide -Aachen forest cemetery).

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