Mühlen in Taufers

Molini di Tures (Italian Molini di Tures ) is a fraction of the market town of Campo Tures in Campo Tures in South Tyrol (Italy). Mills is located at the output of Mühlwalder valley to 862 m. The fraction belonged to the end of the First World War to the judicial district of Tures and was part of the district Brunico.

Economy

The commercial and industrial development of the Valle - Ahr valley began in mills ( bell foundry, turbine construction, sawmill, locksmith, etc.). Many farmers had their grain mills next to the Wiere, an artificial river stand. There, rye, wheat, barley and carob were ground.

Important pioneer of early industrial growth was Beikircher Josef (1850-1925), the material production of loden devoted himself, from 1888 onwards ran the construction of the railway Tures and produced as early as 1893 in his electric Mühlener small power plant electricity.

Hydroelectric power is now used almost exclusively for the production of electrical energy; so stand along the Wiere least six private, small e- works, while a large e - business ENEL on the western edge is of mills operated by water from the reservoir Mühlwalder.

Events

Overview:

Pentecost

The Feast of Pentecost has a long tradition in mills. It is celebrated every year on the Pentecost weekend (Saturday and Sunday) at the fairground in mills. Whether you celebrate or just want to eat comfortably ( Brathändel, bratwurst, schnitzel, ect. ), Here they definitely come at their expense. For entertainment, folk and pop music will be played and for younger guests there for a few years the mobile playground and bouncy castle.

Farmers and craft market

The farmer's market is the most recent event and has only existed for a few years. Here you can buy fresh produce from local farmers. For the children, animals that are kept in mills are exhibited in a petting zoo. The farmers and craft market has been introduced mainly from touristic reasons and on different days (usually three times a year ) held in the summer at Benjamin space in the village center.

Parish

The " Millina Kischta " is one of the most important pilgrimage gatherings at all and is in Mills despite its very long tradition still very current. The " Kischtabam " or " Kischtamichlbam " ( Kirchtagssuppe tree ) is always a fresh, 30-45 meters tall spruce, a life-size effigy hanging from its tip in a costume. He is called the " Kischtasomsta " ( Kirchtagssuppe Saturday) from the Mühlener men, " Kischtamando " ode " Michl Mando " nor placed in the traditional way. Moreover, many children and young people make up a tree. On " Kischtasunnta ", the fair day Sunday you can feast on place to have lunch, celebrate and participate in the evening in the draw, where you can win the Kirchtagssuppe tree or other prizes. On " Kischtamonta " then in the evening Celebratory finale at Umlassen of Michl tree. During the whole festival folk and pop music is played for entertainment. History: The Kirchta has a very long tradition in mills. Until the second half of the 20th century was still celebrated at the fire station, but then a new fairground in the Josef Beikircheralle was created, because the space was no longer adequate. On Mühlener Kirchtag almost the whole village is involved, as " Michl Mando " the set of the tree, as a voluntary service, with the organization, while Mr. layers or clean up etc.

Kothreine Morscht

On the feast and prayer in honor of St. Catherine ( patron saint of the village ) and the " Kothreine Morscht " will be held in mills. It extends from the bar Linde about the Benjamin -Platz, next to the parsonage he then divides, an offshoot goes to Gasthof coal mine ( " Golla " ) and the other to the " Rösstoll ", a restaurant that is only on this one day is open during the year and is operated by Mühlener yard. Here you can buy everything from clothes antiques, via various " bits and pieces " about regional products to various plants and tools. In addition, you can distribute the cold with roasted chestnuts and mulled wine or Glühmix from the body or pamper yourself with traditional dishes. For the children there is every year a small petting zoo with calves, sheep, goats, donkeys, Rabbit, hamsters, birds, etc.

Agriculture

In Tures Ahrntal agriculture always played a very important role, which is due to the extensive, fertile Valle ground. Previously, Mills an almost exclusive farming village, the peasants had their grain mills on the Wiere, an artificial river, which was diverted from Mühlwalder Bach. The plant and animal breeding was very diverse, the farmers were largely self-sufficient. Today there are only a few yards in mills, most of them were always on the outside, some were " expelled " because of their smell. The costs incurred by the abandonment of farming fields farmed by other farmers, farm utility buildings were demolished or leased in one case. As crops almost exclusively forage maize and grass are grown, as well as potatoes, corn, lettuce and beets are slowly popular. The animals are mostly for cows, some farmers hold but also other animals like chickens, goats and sheep. The farmers are foreign suppliers.

Some, still existing farms are: