Harkerode

51.68305555555611.4172Koordinaten: 51 ° 40 '59 "N, 11 ° 24' 0" E

Location of Harkerode in Arnstein (Saxony- Anhalt)

Harkerode is a district of the town Arnstein in the district of Mansfeld- South Harz in Saxony- Anhalt.

  • 3.1 Coat of Arms
  • 4.1 Structures
  • 4.2 monuments
  • 5.1 traffic

Geography

Geographical location

Harkerode located on the eastern edge of the Harz about 9 km northwest of Hettstedt.

History

Harkerode was first mentioned in a document of King Otto I of 13 September 936 as Harrikesrothe. On October 22, 973 the mention followed as Kerlingorod.

From the late 17th century to the early 19th century was in place an important coaching inn on the post and trade route between the Hanseatic cities of Halle (Saale ) and Hamburg, from which in 1817 the inn Green Tutu emerged.

The formerly independent village was incorporated on 1 July 1950 in the neighboring community Sylda. On April 1, 1990, he was separated from Sylda and was connect almost twenty years back independently. On 1 January 2010 the municipalities Harkerode, Alterode, Bräunrode, Pommern, Quenstedt, Stangerode, Sylda, Ulzigerode and Welbsleben and the city Sandersleben (Anhalt) merged to form the new town Arnstein. The administrative community Wipper - A, one of the Harkerode, was dissolved.

Policy

Coat of arms

Blazon: " Azure, a black contoured silver castle ruins with blue breakthroughs. "

The colors of the municipality are: Blue - Silver ( White )

The emblem, depicting the ruins Arnstein, was designed from Magdeburg Kommunalheraldiker Jörg Mantzsch 1996 and approved by the regional council hall on 31 January 1997.

Culture and sights

Structures

1832, the village church was inaugurated, which was built according to plans by Karl Friedrich Schinkel. In the village there is also a castle of Baron von Knigge to the two mausoleums include, on the way to widely visible landmark: the ruins of Arnstein.

Monuments

  • Grave in the local cemetery board for 16 KZ - prisoners who were forced on a death march from the central warehouse in Long -Zwieberge of the Buchenwald concentration camp in April 1945 through the village and murdered by SS men

Economy and infrastructure

Traffic

At the federal highway 180, Eisleben and Aschersleben connects, it is in an easterly direction approximately 6 km.

Sports

The local football club SV Arnstein 48 Harkerode to captain Falko Burisch is currently playing in the county league northeast.

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