Koblenz-Arzheim

50.3557.6325Koordinaten: 50 ° 21 ' 18 "N, 7 ° 37' 57" E

Location of the district Arzheim

Koblenz- Arzheim is a district of Koblenz. The 1970 is my finished district is located on the right bank of a hill between the mill stream in the north and the Griesentalbach in the south.

Geography

The town has about 2,200 inhabitants and an area of approximately 486.7 hectares ( 46.7 acres, building area, 13.1 ha recreation area, 31.2 ha traffic area, 141.9 ha of agricultural land, 191.5 ha of forest area, 1, 9 acres of water and 60.4 ha for other use). The highest elevation in Arzheim is the Steiner head with 233 m.

History

The first probable but unconfirmed mention of Arzheim dates from the year 868 The area of the district Arzheim however, was inhabited before the birth of Christ, which occupy grave finds. Around the year 1000 to the builder of the castle Ehrenbreitstein have paid his court in Arzheim the monastery of St. Kastor.

Then begins a convoluted history, and later the village brings changing men courtyards and assets, including Hermann V. von Helfenstein and his wife Anna von Boos of Waldeck. Arzheim belonged from 1300 to 1581 to the family of the lords of fiefs Helfenstein. During this time, the current center of Arzheim, which was initially to the Romanesque parish church of St. Aldegundis from the period around 1000 developed. After being destroyed by French troops in 1678, the place was north of the church rebuilt.

With construction of the fortress of Koblenz early 19th century by Prussia Arzheim was on the second Rayon of Fort Asterstein. Thus were allowed to be erected in the city within half-timbered houses. Beginning in 1866, the hill was Arzheimer built at the western entry, which was completely razed in 1927.

Ready in 1300 the place was called Arzheym. He belonged until 1803 Kurtrierischen Office Ehrenbreitstein and was assigned to the Duchy of Nassau on the Reichsdeputationshauptschluss. After the takeover of the region by the Kingdom of Prussia (1815 ) was the mayor Arzheim Ehrenbreitstein assigned. After the incorporation of Ehrenbreitstein 1937 to Koblenz, Arzheim came to office Vallendar. By the 9th state law on administrative simplification Arzheim was dissolved as an independent municipality in the district of Koblenz and incorporated with the Auseinersetzungsvertrag from November 2, 1970 November 7, 1970 in the city of Koblenz.

Structures

  • Catholic parish church of St. Aldegundis
  • Chapel to the mother of fair love
  • Arzheimer Schanze

The Catholic parish church of St. Aldegundis

The chapel " To Mother of Fair Love "

Coat of arms

The coat of arms is represented as a triangular shield. It has a black head of the shield ( cross bars) and is divided by a black shield main bars pile ( pile francs ), which extends to the sign foot.

In the fields of the split and black rimmed triangle shield family crest following are introduced:

Front / left field coat of arms: Heraldry Hermann V. von Helfenstein

Above: in gold a reddish brown reinforced and blue crowned lion with blue claws. below: in blue nine golden lilies.

Coat field rear / right: Coat of arms of Anna Boos of Waldeck

Left diagonally strung together three golden diamond-shaped belt buckles, top covered with a silver tournament collar (neck bridge).

Coat of reasoning:

The coat of arms in the form of a split triangular shield with shield and main francs pile is derived from a surviving seal from 1406. This seal is a split triangular shield the Brustbildnis the parish patron saint, St.. Aldegundis shown. The split of the triangle shield fields were empty so far.

Following on from the more than 1000 -year history of up to 1970 independent village Arzheim, remember the front / left rear / right inserted coats of arms of the former village Lord, Hermann V. von Helfenstein and his wife Anna von Boos von Waldeck, in the middle of the 15th century in and around Arzheim the primary and sovereign rights ( high courts) exercised.

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