Hohendodeleben

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Hohendodeleben is a district of the city Wanzleben flip-off crimp in the district in Saxony- Anhalt.

Geography

The district of the district Hohendodeleben in the Magdeburg region is bordered to the west of the city of Magdeburg ( Magdeburg Otter life ).

History

Hohendodeleben is one of the oldest villages of the plain. He is first mentioned in connection with a donation to the Moritz monastery in Magdeburg in the year 937.

Around the 14th century Hohendodeleben was surrounded by a high wall with four gates, the coat of arms was accordingly added to this detail. The names of the gates were Sauretor, Kuhtor, Hirtentor and Kirchtor.

From 1405 Hohendodeleben belonged to the then official Wanzleben. The royal ordered potato cultivation began in 1725 and brought in addition to the cultivation of sugar beet and chicory in the early 19th century an economic boom.

On January 1, 2010, the formerly independent communities Hohendodeleben, Bottmersdorf, Domersleben, Three Lives, Eggenstedt, United Rodensleben and small Rodensleben and the cities of Seehausen and Wanzleben merged to form the new city Wanzleben - beading.

Policy

Mayor

The last mayor of the municipality was Hohendodeleben Wolf Burkhardt Bach.

Coat of arms

The coat of arms was approved on 16 October 1995 by the regional council of Magdeburg.

Blazon: " In red a silver key, Bart left and bottom, topped with a black bar with silver bar and six times forked silver wall with four doorways. "

The coat of arms colors are borrowed from the archbishopric of Magdeburg, was among the Hohendodeleben prior to the first documentary mention. The bar in the coat of arms image is reminiscent of the former attachment of the village by a wall with four gates. The key is a historical element from the seal of the feudal peasant community of 1676th In this seal of St. Peter with the keys was represented as an attribute. Peter is the patron saint of the village church Hohendodelebener. The coat of arms was 1987 ( today Boerde Museum ) designed and the community on the occasion of the 1050 th anniversary of the town in collaboration by the Agricultural Museum Ummendorf and designed by graphic artist Günter Wollschläger from Langenweddingen.

The colors of the former municipality are Red - White.

Remains of the Kuhtores, it stood at the northeast end of the village, shows a picture of 1809. Sour The goal gave the way to the south -free. Before Kirchtor be branched on the walk to Domersleben and Wanzleben whose demolition was only in the 19th century. The Hirtentor took advantage of the community shepherds and farmers were able to get north of the village to the windmills. Road construction in the 19th century was certainly cause for demolition of the gateposts.

Flag

The flag is red - white - red diagonally striped with applied crest on the center white stripe.

Memorials

• Grave system of three Italian military internees in the local cemetery, who crashed with an aircraft during the Second World War near Hohendodeleben.

Economy

Agriculture is declining today. Crafts, retail and various service companies have settled here. Two sports clubs and four other clubs maintain the cultural activities of the inhabitants.

Personalities

• Friedrich von Matthison ( born January 23, 1761 Hohendodeleben ), writer
• Albert Fischer (1829-1896), Hymnologe, spent as the son of evangelical pastor of Hohendodeleben his childhood there.

Structures

Noteworthy is the built in baroque style Protestant St. Peter's Church. Next to her is the rectory, where the writer Friedrich was born of Matthison. A plaque commemorating the event. West of the church is a historic war memorial.