Kuhardt

Kuhardt is a municipality in the district of Germersheim, in Rhineland- Palatinate. It belongs to the municipality Ruelzheim.

• 3.1 municipal
• 3.2 Coat of Arms

• 4.1 Heritage Museum
• 4.2 Structures

Geography

Location

Kuhardt is located immediately before the terrain from the high bank of the Rhine valley falls on the high shore in the triangle Speyer, Landau, Karlsruhe.

Neighboring communities

Leimersheim, Neupotz, Ruelzheim, Hördt.

History

The community Kuhardt place for the first time in 1103 at the founding of the neighboring monastery Hördt documentary mention. A Abtstab in Geneindewappen still reminds us of the fundamental rule of the monastery. The proverbial diligence of the population, makes the Kuhardter brickworkers to before the Second World War to specialists sought in southern and south-western Germany kilns.

Policy

Parish council

The local council in Kuhardt consists of 16 council members, who were elected at the municipal election held on 7 June 2009 a proportional representation, and the honorary mayor as chairman.

The distribution of seats in the local council:

Coat of arms

The coat of arms description reads: "In a green silver fish hooks, covered by a diagonally right down golden crosier ."

Culture and sights

Museum of Local History

• Heritage Museum, among others, with exhibitions of craft works of Otto Sengel.

Structures

See: List of cultural monuments in Kuhardt

Personalities

• Michael Sommer, former Bundesliga player of the 1st FC Kaiserslautern, lives in Kuhardt

Freeman

• Gerhard Geiger ( former mayor, in office from 1974 to 1994, † 2012)

Gallery

Cemetery chapel

House