Kilchberg (Tübingen)
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Location of Kilchberg in Tübingen
Kilchberg is a borough of the university town of Tübingen on Kilchberg castle. It is located southwest of downtown.
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Location
Kilchberg is located five kilometers southwest of the urban core and seven kilometers east of Rottenburg am Neckar on the almost flat lower terrace of the Neckar river valley at the foot of Rammert at an altitude 330-480 m ( Heine forest in Rammert ). From 1 July 1971, once an independent municipality is incorporated into the city of Tübingen, together with seven other part locations.
History
There are various instruments of Kilchbergs first mention; the first dates back to the year 1231, the 750th anniversary celebration in 1986 based on the following fact: . In 1236 the Count Palatine of Tübingen Wilhelm has his daughter Adelheid married Kuno von Berg and coins issued an instrument. As a witness was present a Heynrikus de Kirchperc. This document serves to historians as the first mention of Kilchbergs. In 1261 emerged as the successor to the name " Lescher " and the notation " Kilchberg " on the first time.
Economy and infrastructure
Economy
Agriculture are operated around the place on the fertile Auelehmen in the Neckar valley. In the south Kilchberg has a larger share of the area Rammertwald. West of the village, on the border with Tübingen -Bühl, a large metal has settled processing company with the sky - works. The work belongs to the Babcock Group and manufactures electric motors.
Traffic
The village is affected in the north of the L 370, connects the Tübingen with the major district town Rottenburg in the West. She was laid on Kilchberger district parallel to the route of the Neckar Valley Railway.
Policy
Community partnership
- Kilchberg ( Switzerland ) since 1981. Excluding partnership agreement since 1956, when a Swiss delegation Kilchberg Kilchberg first visited in Tübingen. This contact was created by a Lausbuben story: A 13 - year-old student had sent a promotional list for the mayoral election in Kilchberg near Tübingen summarily without an accompanying letter to the " mayor's office in Kilchberg on Lake Zurich ."
Personalities who were associated with the place
- Hans Urban of Closen († 1626 ) was a Bavarian Erblandesmarschall and later the owner of Kilchberg near Tübingen.
- Robert Otto Hauser (1886-1972), a born politician and philanthropist in Kilchberg, collected after the Second World War and settled for $ 3.5 million care packages to send to the starving Germany.
- Johann Gottfried Mayer (1741-1807), 1769-1781 pastor in Kilchberg; 1781-1801 Professor monastery in Maulbronn ( there 1786-1788 teacher of Friedrich Hölderlin ).
- Paul Schmitthenner (1884-1972), architect, representative of the " Stuttgart School ", an honorary citizen of Kilchberg (his last place of residence from 1944 to 1971 )