Neustadt an der Donau

Neustadt an der Donau ( officially adDonau Neustadt ) is a town on the western border of the Lower Bavarian district of Kelheim and especially through the spa town of Bad Gögging known.

  • 2.1 Amalgamations
  • 3.1 City Council
  • 3.2 Mayor
  • 3.3 Town twinning
  • 4.1 monuments
  • 4.2 Facilities
  • 5.1 traffic
  • 5.2 Established businesses
  • 5.3 Tourism

Geography

Location

The city is located halfway between Ingolstadt and Regensburg, over a 5 km wide gravel plain of the Danube valley, which at this point in the south of the wooded foothills of the tertiary Donau -Isar hill country of Hallertau and by the existing mainly of limestone in the north slopes of the southern Franconian Alb is limited. In the city the river Ilm and Aben flowing into the Danube.

Expansion of the urban area

For the municipality include the 22 districts Arresting, Bad Goegging, Deisenhofen, Eining, Geibenstetten, strife spot, Heiligenstadt, Hienheim, Irnsing, Irnsing quarry, carp stone, Lina, Marching, walls, Mühlhausen, Niederulrain, Oberulrain, Schwaig, Sittling, Umbertshausen and Woehr.

They are heavily dominated by agriculture, with the Asparagus and especially the hops play a special role.

Neighboring communities of Neustadt are Abensberg, Altmannsteinstrasse, Biburg, Kelheim, Mindelstetten, Muenchsmuenster, Pförring and Siegburg.

History

The oldest documented by written sources settlement in the area of Neustadt was with the village Trephenau. Even under the name Blessed City were Neustadt am May 11, 1273 by Duke Ludwig II, known as the rigor, was granted town rights. This city status is the oldest in Bavaria. With the city survey and the associated new plant and repopulating Duke Ludwig II could have the assurance of the Danube valley road and the security of the Danube river-crossing intended. The city status is one of the planned cities founded in the early Wittelsbach dukes. In a document of the Abbot Conrad of world castle from the 1277 Neustadt was first mentioned with those names.

Older than the actual Neustadt is located on the outskirts of the city and close to the river Danube settlement Woehr, which is now a district. Your name goes back to the Middle High German worth, which means as much as island or increased, anhydrous country. Woehr was incorporated already in the late Middle Ages in the town of Neustadt. The residents of Woehr could be citizens of the city, but lived outside the fortification. Woehr was also the headquarters of the noble family of the Lords of Woehr and the ducal land register office "ze will," the managed natural and monetary donations from the ducal estates.

In the course of its varied, often marked by war and destruction and to establish flood history, Neustadt developed from a country town to a commercial-industrial service center. Meanwhile, New Town is the economic center of the district of Kelheim. The New Town "economic miracle" began in 1964 with the construction of the oil refinery and continued in the 1980s by the establishment of well-known automotive suppliers who benefit from the traffic- convenient location, proximity to the Audi and BMW. With the expansion Göggings bath to a bath and tourism- Neustadt received a second economic mainstay in this time.

Through the designation of commercial and residential areas and incorporations in the context of local government reform in Bavaria, the population grew from 4,000 in 1972 to about 12,800 currently. In urban social insurance 6,900 jobs will be offered. Of that, approximately 1,200 to the spa town of Bad Gögging. The number of workers exceeds the number of commuters considerably.

The old town of Neustadt is obtained even in its historical core. It is, with the exception of the southeastern part of the so-called Lion's Den, typical of a Wittelsbach city's founding, largely dominated by regular conditioning and a square floor plan. In the Lion's Den the original settlement Trephenau is suspected. From the former town fortification walls some games, the trench -wall installations and three towers are still standing. The three gates were demolished in the 19th century. During this time, the city wall was planted, so that the old town is now surrounded by a powerful avenue of chestnut trees. There was a green corridor, which is unique in its kind. Worth seeing is the ship of the Gothic parish church of St. Lawrence and the Gothic town hall also. The tower of the parish church was destroyed in the Second World War and replaced in the late 1940s by a new building.

Cancer Tower

Round Tower

Incorporations

In 1945 or 1946 walls was incorporated into the city. On 1 January 1972 came Arresting, Eining and Marching, 1 July 1972 Gögging added, on 1 January 1978 Geibenstetten, Irnsing, Mühlhausen and large parts of the disbanded community Hienheim. The integration of formerly independent communities Oberulrain and Schwaig closed on May 1, 1978 from the incorporations.

Policy

City ​​council

Mayor

Twinning

  • Germany Austria Hungary Czech Republic Poland Netherlands Slovakia Neustadt is a member of the Association Neustadt in Europe, in which 37 cities (as of December 2013) have joined forces with names Neustadt Germany, Austria, Hungary, the Czech Republic, Poland, the Netherlands and Slovakia.
  • Italy In 1988, a city partnership with Recoaro Terme ( Vicenza, Italy) was founded. Since it is still talked Cimbrian near Recoaro, the justification document was written in this dialect Old Bavarian texts.

Culture and sights

Monuments

→ List of monuments in Neustadt an der Donau

Facilities

The town of Neustadt houses the following public and private institutions:

  • Roman Catholic, Protestant and Apostolic Churches
  • Nursing home
  • Community center with civic hall and public library
  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Recreational area and recreational area Mauerner lake
  • Kindergartens
  • School of Music
  • Jugendtreff
  • Speedway racetrack in Anton -hit stadium
  • Wilhelm Sander Foundation
  • Roman Museum for spa and spa industry
  • Forum regional art
  • Temporary art exhibitions on the Vineyard

Economy and infrastructure

Traffic

The city lies at the intersection of two major roads. The B 16 opens up new town from east to west, the B 299 in a north-south direction. About this road is access to the motorway A9 direction Munich and Nuremberg and A 93 in the direction of Regensburg and Passau.

The Neustadt railway station is located on the Danube Valley Railway. About the stations Ingolstadt and Regensburg is connected to the inter-city network of the Deutsche Bahn AG. In terms of the local high economic concentration is the Donautalbahn for freight of great importance.

The proximity to Europe Canal Rhine -Main- Danube and the inland port Kelheim / theater will enable the transshipment of goods between the North Sea ports and Eastern Europe. The nearest airport for international flights is 60 km from Munich Airport Franz Josef Strauss in Erding.

Furthermore, is Neustadt on the Danube Bike Trail, which leads from the source of the Danube in Donaueschingen to Budapest.

Established businesses

  • Bayernoil: The oil refinery Neustadt, Bavaria's largest refinery was built in 1964. It is part of petrochemical center in Ingolstadt area and offers approximately 450 employees employment. Owner is the bayernoil GmbH, which mainly produces fuel and heating oil on behalf of other companies.
  • Samvardhana Motherson Peguform ( SMP): The automotive supplier headquartered in Bötzingen ( near Freiburg) notes in his erected in 1986 in the district Schwaig factory plastic parts for passenger and commercial vehicles. SMP was temporarily with 2,000 jobs the largest employer in the city.
  • Behr: With about 600 employees, the company produces, based in Stuttgart -Feuerbach in Neustadt-Süd since 1987 Heating and air conditioning systems for cars Behr is one of the leading manufacturers of engine cooling systems and air conditioners.
  • Johnson: Johnson Controls Interiors is the successor of the company Fibrit, which had settled in New Town in 1987. Johnson, headquartered in Milwaukee, USA, is the market leader in car seats and car interior systems. The number of employees is about 600
  • Covidien: The company is part of the global U.S. Mischkonzers Tyco International. It emerged from the Kendall Company established in 1973. Covidien situated in Neustadt-Süd with about 400 employees medical products manufactures and owns and operates since 2002 a logistics center.
  • Audi: The Audi company in 1995 purchased a 280 -hectare area in the district of Munich. There she operates on a 4.6 -kilometer oval track with three lanes and two banked curves a test track.
  • Scheugenpflug: The Scheugenpflug, now present in China and the United States, has a leading role in the field of automation of casting and batching. In Neustadt plant around 200 people are employed now.
  • Wiesmayer: Important automotive supplier of plastic parts and system components are KTW Plastics Technology Wiesmayer (120 employees).
  • Kirson: In the district of walls, the company produces with about 110 employees, technical textiles.
  • Intertec: The company Intertec -Hess (formerly Fatege ) is a system supplier for field instrumentation and protection of sensitive equipment. It establishes protection cabinets, enclosures, shelters and heating systems. It is used worldwide for the protection of equipment that must operate under extreme operating conditions (200 employees).
  • The Monarch Hotel: The former Hotel and Four Seasons Clinic in Bad Gögging now belongs to the address signals REFAD Group from Kuwait. With a large convention center attracts many large events at ( approximately 110 employees).
  • Marc Aurel Hotel Marc Aurel, which belonged as the former Four Seasons for Weihnfurtner Group, has now made ​​a name for spa and conferences. The hotel also features the former Sportpark Bad Gögging ( gym ) is (120 employees).

Neustadt has also boast a number of smaller and medium-sized businesses from all areas of daily life and thus a diverse and colorful range of economic services. They are mostly organized in the working group Neustadt Economic Development eV. The number of members of the association founded in 1977 has risen to over 100.

Tourism

With the district of Bad Gögging Neustadt has a spa with sulfur source, thermal water and mud. Several hotels, including two four -star hotels, pensions and health care providers offer their services. The heart of the spa is the Limes- Therme thermal spa, hot tubs and steam room. 3 km to the south is the Dürnbucher forest.

Education

In the village there is a primary and middle school. The Anton- Balster Middle School Neustadt leads to secondary school and for qualified secondary school and also posted a Medium - maturity - train. The program of the Community College New Town comprises 237 courses and events of different directions.

In the neighboring villages there are the following secondary schools:

Johann- Turmair -Realschule Abensberg, vocational and technical high school Kelheim, Danube school Kelheim, Gabelsberger High School Main Castle and the monastic John Nepomuk School pipe i.NB. Furthermore, corresponding schools in Ried castle, Ingolstadt and Regensburg can be visited.

In Bad Gögging a Vocational School of Physiotherapy is located.

Nearby High school locations are Regensburg and Ingolstadt.

Personalities

  • Eberhard von Sittling and Biburg, was from 1147 to 1164 Archbishop of Salzburg and was revered as sacred
  • Albrecht beef snout, caregivers of Neustadt. He took in 1322 at the Battle of Mühldorf the Habsburg Friedrich captured the beauty. The victory over Friedrich Ludwig the Bavarian paved the way for German imperial crown.
  • Fortunatus Hueber ( born November 21, 1639 New Town), German Franciscan historian and theologian
  • Zach Joseph († February 11, 1898 in Regensburg ), pastor of New Town, member of the German Reichstag
  • Franz Xaver Steindl († February 10, 1931 in Neustadt ), member of the German Reichstag
  • Wilhelm Sander († December 31, 1973 in Neustadt ), producer and founder
  • Jürgen Wittmann ( born August 14, 1966 in Neustadt ), German football goalkeeper
  • Johanna Werner Muggendorfer ( born June 22, 1950 in New Town), until June 2011, deputy parliamentary leader of the SPD in the Bavarian Parliament
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