Münstertal, Black Forest
Munster / Schwarzwald is a town in the Black Forest and lies about 20 km south of Freiburg im Breisgau.
- 4.1 municipal
- 4.2 Mayor
- 4.3 Partner community
- 5.1 Tourism
- 5.2 traffic
- 6.1 Museums
- 6.2 Structures
Geography
The Munster extends from Staufen im Breisgau up in the Black Forest. It is divided into several side valleys and stretches as in direction Ballon, through the district Stohren in the direction of Freiburg mountain Schauinsland and the Münster stockpile in the direction Badenweiler.
Community structure
Munster / Black Forest consists of the formerly independent communities Obermünstertal and Untermünstertal with a total of 65 villages, hamlets, tine, farms and houses.
In the hamlet of Untermünstertal are the risen 1949-1950 places broad Matt, Diezelbach, Hasengrund, Laisacker ( hof ), Landensberg, Langenbach, Lehengasse, Limberg, Rammelsbach, Sägerstraße ( Sägegasse ), Albeck, Sirnitzgrund, Torrent, and the 1960 risen places fish mat, Gufenbach, Rear Red Buck, ( outer ) yard (center) yard ( top ) courtyard, cold water, wells, Münster ( left hand side ), Munster (right side of the road ), Neuhäuser (left-hand side of the road ), Neuhäuser (right hand side ), Prestenberg - Lehn, Süßenbrunn, Front Red Buck, Wasen (Top), Wasen ( bottom) and brick space.
Of arms of parts
Untermünstertal
History
The village 's cathedral was mentioned in 1258 and gave the valley its name. In 1346 it was destroyed by the counts of Freiburg.
On 1 December 1971, the independent municipalities Obermünstertal and Untermünstertal merged to community Munster / Black Forest.
Policy
Parish council
The municipal election held on 7 June 2009 led to the following distribution of the 14 seats in the municipal council:
Mayor
Partner community
Munster maintains a partnership with Green Knight in the Erzgebirge.
Economy and infrastructure
Tourism
The Munster is a rurally structured community. Tourism is managed by the Tourist was founded in 1935.
Traffic
Munster is connected by train to Bad Munster Krozingen to the national rail network. The railway is operated by the Southwest German transport company. The electrification of the line is completed and on 21 September 2013, the electric train operation has been officially recorded.
Culture and sights
Museums
- In the Black Forest House 1902 ( formerly the Kaltwasserhof ) in which the same ARD series was filmed, which was awarded the Adolf Grimme Prize in 2003, is a museum, which reports both the television production as well as about life on the mountain farm.
- The beekeeping museum is known far beyond the borders of Baden addition and reports on the coexistence of man with the bees from the beginnings in the Stone Age to the present. It is the largest of its kind in Europe.
- The visitor mine Teufelsgrund reported by the mining tradition of the Black Forest. In the Middle Ages silver was mined what the then city of Münster brought great wealth. Until 1958, the river and barite was mined. In past centuries mainly lead ores were obtained, which were further processed in part suburb in Munster. The mine now has an asthma therapy cleats are treated in the respiratory diseases and skin ailments.
Structures
The Benedictine St.Trudpert was founded in the 9th century. The monastery has long been the center of the place and the output of the Christianization of the southern Black Forest. Today it is the mother house of the Sisters of St. Joseph.
In the district Obermünstertal to also find the ruins of the castle Scharfstein.
Personalities
- Hans Karl Abel (1876-1951), German writer, died at the Mühlbach
- Willibald Strohmeyer (1877-1945), a Catholic priest who was murdered at the end of the Second World War in Munster
- Franz Gutmann (* 1928 in Obermünstertal ), sculptor
- Karl -Josef Fuchs ( born 1960 in Münster ), cooking
- Maren Wiesler, (* 1993), German ski racer