Pullenreuth

Pullenreuth is a municipality in the Upper Palatinate Tirschenreuth and a member of the administrative community Neusorg.

• 2.1 Amalgamations
• 2.2 origin of the place name
• 2.3 religions

• 3.1 municipal
• 3.2 Coat of Arms
• 3.3 Partner community

• 4.1 traffic
• 4.2 Education
• 4.3 Attractions

Geography

Geographical Location

It lies at the foot of the stone forest and is adjacent to the Fichtelgebirge. It is also due to the formerly important trade route from Nuremberg to Prague.

Community structure

The community Pullenreuth is divided into 35 districts:

• Arnold Reuth
• Dechantsees
• Three houses
• Funkenau
• Gibitzenhäusl
• Glass grinding
• Haid
• Haidelfurth
• Harlachberg

• Haselbrunn
• Hell
• Kautzenhof
• Kellermuhle
• Klausenhäusel
• Kreuzweiher
• Kronau
• Kunzenlohe
• Lange parts

• Leimgruben
• Lochau
• Menger Reuth
• Neuhof
• Neuköslarn
• Neuweiher
• Pilgramsreuth
• Pullenreuth
• Rehbühl

• Rothenfurth
• Schindellohe
• Shock
• Fir Häusl
• Trevesen
• Trevesenhammer
• Waldhaus
• Zottenwies

Neighboring communities

Neighboring municipalities are Neusorg, Waldershof, Kulmain, Kemnath and Heritage Village.

History

The place Pullenreuth itself was first mentioned in 1244, in which it can be assumed that the place has been around since at least the beginning of the 11th century. 1285 the Duke Pullenreuth enter into a so-called Salbuch, which described the membership of the Burg Waldeck: " Redditus bonorum castri in forest area " (list of goods of the castle of Waldeck ) " A l t e n p u l s e r u t proprium " (intrinsically ) "P u l n e t r mansus unus " (a Hofgut )

Incorporations

In 1945 or 1946, a part of the community Dechantsees was incorporated. On 1 January 1972 Lochau, Menger Reuth, Pilgramsreuth and Trevesen were added. A small portion of the dissolved municipality Poppenreuth with only about ten people was reclassified according to Pullenreuth. The much larger area of the disbanded community Lange parts, which had taken the town hell and Haid and the rest part of Dechantsees in 1945 or 1946, followed on 1 May 1978.

Origin of the place name

The name of the district Menger Reuth ends with the syllable - reuth what probably with cleared, clearing, grubbing is to be translated. The remaining part of the word allegedly goes back to a man named Meingotz. But this is probably a mistake; Menger Reuth is not as old as Pullenreuth ( Middle High German: Pulnruit ). Accordingly, the name Menger Reuth to the noble family of the Menger Reuther go back ( Menger settlement near pastures Mountain in Franconia ), who earned 1407 base in Riglasreuth and built a castle there. They extended their territory and on until Pullenreuth from. However, they possessed in Pullenreuth only the area right of the hard stream; henceforth called this part Menger Reuth, the other Dechantsees.

Religions

The bottle Reuther population committed almost exclusively to the Roman Catholic Church. The first Catholic Church in Pullenreuth probably stood in the 11th century. This medieval church was destroyed about the year 1453 by the Hussites in 1505 and probably rebuilt. The Thirty Years' War came to the house of God with pretty, so it than that designated by the then pastor " poorest on the road to Nuremberg ." 1668 Pullenreuth became a separate parish. In 1738 Pastor Johann Friedrich Forster turned to the electoral government in Amberg, however, in vain. On March 9, 1749 believers heard during the service a crack in the wall and stormed out of the church, for fear they might collapse. The people on the balcony escaped even from the windows. A few days later, the church actually crashed a. Because of this event, funds were finally freed, so that the church could be demolished in April 1749. On August 14, 1749 began with the construction of the new church, which was completed in 1751. However, it lacked benches, high altar and floor covering. 1769 bought you a high altar. Later found small renovations ( restoration of the ornate ceiling paintings etc. ) instead.

Policy

Parish council

Result of the election of the municipal council on March 2, 2008:

• CSU 5 seats
• SPD 1 seats
• FWG 3 seats
• UWG 3 seats

Coat of arms

Blazon: In red with a silver pole balance a golden drinking vessel (so-called double rubs ).

The community leads the coat of arms since 1973.

Partner community

• Černošín, Czech Republic

Economy and infrastructure

Pullenreuth is an agricultural community, which means that many of the citizens are farmers.

Traffic

Pullenreuth does not have a connection to motorways or trunk roads, but the place name is mentioned on the exit sign # 15 A 93. Pullenreuth is right on the main road between the regional centers and Kemnath Marktredwitz.

Education

Pullenreuth had a primary school (only 4 classes without Hauptschule), which was attended by about 100 students (up to school year 2006/ 07).

Attractions

Worth seeing is the glass loop Pullenreuth.

• List of monuments in Pullenreuth

The Sweden Cross

To the so-called cross of Sweden Dechantsees entwines a legend: In the Thirty Years' War the Swedes tore the heavy iron cross from the roof of the Holy Cross Chapel in Dechantsees and wanted to submerge it in a well. But the cross did not go under and came up again and again. Since then, the cross is kept inside the dean Seeser chapel. On the pediment there is now a copy of the cross. The inscription of the cross is " Crux Sancti Patris Crux Sacra Sit Mihi Lux St. Benedict Non Draco Sit Mihi Dux Vade Retro Satanas Nunquam Suade Mihi Vana Sint mala quae ..... ", in German: The Cross of the Holy Father Benedict was The cross me light; not the dragon / devil is my guide. Soft back Satan; never advised me void deeds. Be it bad, what are you drinking .....