Lindberg

Lindberg is a municipality in the Lower Bavarian district of rain directly on the Bavarian Forest National Park.

2.1 Glashütte Ludwigsthal
2.2 Population development

3.1 municipal
3.2 Mayor
3.3 Finance
3.4 Partner community
3.5 Coat of Arms

5.1 Economics
5.2 traffic
5.3 Formation

Geography

Geographical Location

Lindberg is the Danube- forest in the heart of the Bavarian Forest to the glass road at the foot of the 1,315 m high Falkenstein's only 4 km from Zwiesel and 14 km northeast of the county town rain, 30 km northwest of Grafenau and 14 km from the border crossing with the Czech Republic in Bavarian Eisenstein.

In the eastern part of its territory - near the Czech border - is the high moor Schluttergasse with the Latschensee.

Community structure

The municipality Lindberg has 22 officially named districts:

Altpocher
Beihof
Benat
Buchenau
Steam saw
Hirschbachwinkel
Jung Maier hut
Kreuzstraßl

Fief
Lindberg
Lindbergmühle
Ludwigsthal
Oberlindbergmühle
Oberzwieselau
Pochermühle

Ries House
Bay house
Scheuereck
Sneak
Spiegelhütte
Unterzwieselau
Zwieslerwaldhaus

There are the districts Lindberg and Zwieslerwaldhaus.

History

Lindberg belonged to Rentamt Straubing and the district court Zwiesel the Electorate of Bavaria. The founding of the town goes back to the year 1345, where it has already spoken 1356 of 19 farms in Lindberg. Gradually, 21 districts were added, which together, the current community ( founded in 1821) form, including Buchenau.

In 1997 about two-thirds of the municipal area were declared Bavarian Forest to the expansion of the National Park and thus placed under strict protection.

Great Tradition has glass art, especially in the district Ludwigsthal.

Glashütte Ludwigsthal

The lying in the municipality town Ludwigsthal emerged, including his own shanty town from a very famous glass works. This was established from Hurkenthal in Šumava 1826 by the glassworks master Georg Christoph Abele and named after King Louis I.. The operation was, along with Schwarzenthal at Philippsreut to the first significant mirror glass factories in the former Bavaria. Died in 1833 the cottage founder, whereupon his brother Ferdinand took over the management of the company. The wife of G. Ch Abeles son, William, was born a Hafenbrädl led the cottage from 1844 until its bankruptcy in 1861. The butcher Josef Pauli from Zwiesel auctioned the property and ceased production after two fires (1871 and 1873) on hollow glass order. 1901 leased Anton Roeck from Zwiesel operation and, together with the nearby rain hut and the hut in Schliersee in Bavaria a corporation. In the time of the First World War, the AG was dissolved and ceased production in 1928. In 1948, the hut again been operational in 1955 leased to Rudolf Angerer. During this time, the 200 people employed at the glassworks Ludwigsthal. In 1981, the lodge was closed.

Today, remember the lock of the cabin gentlemen, the homes of glassmaking and the ruins of the hut to Ludwig valley heyday. A sight glass hut in Ludwigsthal builds on the "glass " tradition of the place at the Crystal Road.

Population Development

Policy

Parish council

The council has been working for the municipal election on 2 March 2008 as follows:

Citizens list Lindberg: 4 seats ( 30.0 % of the vote )
SPD: 4 seats ( 26.0% of the vote)
FWG: 3 seats ( 23.1% of the vote)
CSU: 3 seats (20.9% of the vote)

Mayor

Mayor 's Gerti Menigat ( civil list Lindberg ). It was in 2008 again elected in 2002 successor of Karl Liebl (SPD) and with 53.38 % of votes in the year. 2 Mayor 's Herrmann Kastl ( FWG ).

Finances

The municipal tax revenue amounted to the equivalent of 788 k € in 1999, which amounted to the trade tax revenues ( net) converted 55 T €.

Partner community

Lindberg maintains since 1987 a partnership with the lying in Upper Austria Puchenau community. The reason for the partnership was the association of the name with the Puchenau belonging to Lindberg district Buchenau.

Coat of arms

Description: gold black Dreienberg growing a green Linden branch with three leaves.

Attractions

The Parish Church of St. Joseph the Worker in Lindberg is a sleek modern building by A. Horn Steiner from 1958
The parish church of Holy Heart of Jesus in Ludwigsthal one of the artistically most important religious buildings from the turn of the century. It was built in 1893 /94 by Johann Baptist Schott and equipped in the interior of the well-known Art Nouveau artist Franz Hofstötter with glass mosaics and painted windows, and with Byzantine-style frescoes.
Look glassworks in Ludwigsthal
Bauernhausmuseum Lindberg: 1975 an old, erected in block construction farm in Lindberg Handlos by Franz and his wife Helga was opened as a museum. The museum except the farmhouse include Austragshaus, which is used as a public house and a wooden chapel was built in 1885. The museum is open from Easter to October.
Höllbachgspreng: is a formed from Höllbach steep gorge which is crossed in several waterfalls and a small lake from Höllbach. One way for experienced hikers through the Höllbachgspreng to the summit of the Great Falkenstein. The Höllenbach blasting is between Lindberg and the Great Falkenstein.

Economy and infrastructure

Economy

It was in 1998 according to official statistics in the manufacturing sector and 91 in the area of trade and transport any social insurance contributions at the workplace. In other areas, were employed to social security at the workplace 131 people. Social insurance contributions at residence, there were a total of 747 in the manufacturing sector, there were 9 businesses operating in the construction industry 1. In addition, in 1999, there were 37 farms with an agricultural area of 441 ha

Traffic

In the district Ludwigsthal there is a breakpoint at the Bavarian Forest Railway. From Lindberg from the Zwiesel station is the nearest railway station.

Education

There are the following facilities (as of 2008):

Kindergartens with 50 kindergarten places, 53 children
Primary school with 4 classes, six teachers and 98 students / inside

Personalities

Klaus Fischer ( * December 27, 1949 ), football player

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