Remseck

Remseck is a city on the northeast outskirts of Stuttgart in Baden -Württemberg. It is the sixth largest city of the district of Ludwigsburg and belongs to the central region Ludwigsburg / Kornwestheim within the upper center of Stuttgart.

The community under the name Aldingen am Neckar newly formed only in the context of local government reform 1 January 1975 received in 1977 the name Remseck and is since 1 January 2004 a large district town.

• 2.1 religions
• 2.2 Population development

• 3.1 municipal
• 3.2 Mayor
• 3.3 administration
• 3.4 Coat of Arms and Flag
• 3.5 Town twinning

• 4.1 traffic
• 4.2 Media
• 4.3 Public bodies
• 4.4 Education
• 4.5 Youth

• 5.1 Museums
• 5.2 Structures
• 5.3 Regular events

• 6.1 Sons and daughters of the town
• 6.2 Other personalities who are associated with the city

Geography

Remseck located on the outskirts of Stuttgart in the valley of the Neckar and the Rems which opens here. The places left of the Neckar include the so -called Long field that places the right of the Neckar to Backnanger bay.

The lowest point in the city is 203 m, the river bed of the River Neckar, the highest point is in the high Wald and measures 299 m above sea level. NN

Neighboring communities

The following cities and municipalities border on the city Remseck. They are listed clockwise, starting in the West: Kornwestheim, Ludwigsburg, Marbach am Neckar ( district Siegelhausen ), all the district of Ludwigsburg, belonging, Waiblingen and Fellbach (both Rems -Murr -Kreis) and Stuttgart.

Boroughs

The city Remseck consists of the six districts Aldingen, Hochberg, high village, Neckargröningen, Neckarrems and Pattonville. With the exception of the district Pattonville, who was an American settlement until 1993, the districts are former towns of the same name and the spatial boundaries of the districts identical to the former municipalities, whose merger was the modern city arose Remseck am Neckar. For the district of the village belongs Aldingen Aldingen am Neckar and the homestead Sonnenhof. The hamlet Hochberg Hochberg include the village and the village Outbound Egenhöft. The hamlet high village the village village belongs high on the Neckar. The hamlet Neckargröningen heard the village Neckargröningen. The hamlet Neckarrems include the village Neckarrems and the homestead Remseck and Outbound village renin gene. The hamlet Pattonville part of the eastern part of the settlement Pattonville, the western part belongs to Kornwestheim.

History

The present city Remseck created on 1 January 1975 by the merger of the municipalities Aldingen, Hochberg, high village, Neckargröningen and Neckarrems initially under the name " community Aldingen am Neckar ", which was renamed on 1 July 1977 in Remseck. The new name is derived from the eponymous former castle fro high above the Remsmündung. At the same place the Remseck castle was built in 1842, so that the name Remseck is handed down from historical times.

1999 exceeded the population of the municipality Remseck the limit of 20,000. But put the local government until 2003 the application for elevation to the county seat, which then decided the state government of Baden- Württemberg with effect from 1 January 2004. Since then the community has a city charter.

Today's neighborhoods are old villages with the exception of Pattonville. So Aldingen was first mentioned in 1100 as Almendingen. Hochberg was first mentioned in 1231, when a certificate copy is called a certain Herbrand of Hohenberg. The first definite mention of high village dates from around 1100. Neckargröningen is already described in 806 as Gruonincheim donated a book of the monastery of Lorsch. In 1268 were the castle and village on the Neckar already in possession of the Counts of Württemberg.

Neckarrems was in 1268 as " Rems " was first mentioned. The suffix " Neckar " was added in the 17th century.

All locations except Aldingen and Neckargröningen who belonged to the upper office Ludwigsburg, were assigned to the upper office Waiblingen. 1938, all places were allocated to the district of Ludwigsburg.

Pattonville was established in 1955, when the U.S. Army began to build a settlement on the western edge Mountian Aldi gene on a part of the old royal Württemberg parade ground. 1992 moved from the U.S. Army from Pattonville. For further use of these areas on the Association Pattonville -Sonnenberg was founded by the cities of Ludwigsburg, Kornwestheim and Remseck. Since a large part of the Patton Bettviller settlement of the U.S. Army was on Aldinger district, the foundation of the administration union was preceded by an extensive exchange of rings. These areas of the member cities were exchanged against each other, so that a favorable for the establishment of Zweckverbandes distribution arose. The district Pattonville is now divided by the John F. Kennedy Parkway. The western part belongs to Kornwestheim, the eastern to Remseck. Only by the constant influx of new residents, it was the city allows Remseck am Neckar to apply for the title of the county seat. Due to the outstanding construction phase VII of Remsecker part of Pattonville, currently about 2,500 will grow to more than 6,000 citizens. It thus represents the largest construction phase

Religions

The districts of the present city Remseck originally belonged to the diocese of Speyer. The local lords or the Counts of Württemberg in 1534 resulted from the Reformation, as a result, the locations for many centuries were predominantly Protestant. While Aldingen belonged to the upper office and the dean's office or church district of Ludwigsburg, were the other places until 1938 part of the deanery or church district Waiblingen. 1938 Places Deanery Ludwigsburg within the Evangelical Church in Württemberg were connected. In all districts are parishes where the Protestants of the district Pattonville canonically belong to the Evangelical congregation Martin Kornwestheim and the Catholics to the Catholic St. Martinus church Kornwestheim.

After the Second World War, Catholics moved to the locations of the current city Remseck. In Aldingen 1966, the Catholic Church of St. Peter Canisius were built. The associated parish Aldingen is also responsible for the districts Neckargröningen and Neckarrems. In the high mountain district of the Church of St. Nicholas and Barbara was built in 1971. In 1977, Hochberg own parish. This also provides support for high- Catholics from the village, but there is there own church St. Francis from the year 1976. Catholics of the district Pattonville canonically belong to the Catholic parish of St. Martin Kornwestheim on. The two parishes Remsecker ( Aldingen and Hochberg ) today form the Seelsorgeeinheit Remseck within the Diocese of Rottenburg- Stuttgart.

Besides the two large churches there are in Remseck also free churches, including a municipality of the People's Mission decisively Christians in Neckargröningen and the United Methodist Church in the districts Neckarrems and Hochberg. Furthermore, the New Apostolic Church is represented in the districts Aldingen and Neckarrems.

In the district Hochberg, there were 1760 to 1914, a Jewish community. It included at its peak point in 1852 305 people. The Jewish cemetery on the outskirts of the village has been preserved; it is maintained by the city. The synagogue is still standing; she is an Evangelical Methodist Church today.

Population Development

The figures are estimates, census results (¹) or official updates by the respective statistical offices ( primary residences only ).

¹ census results

Policy

Parish council

Since the last municipal election held on 7 June 2009, the 26 members of the council, carry the title " Councilwoman / City Council " are distributed as follows among the individual groups:

• CDU: 6 seats (-3)
• CDU: 5 seats (± 0)
• FDP: 5 seats ( 1)
• GREEN: 5 seats ( 2)
• SPD: 5 seats (± 0)

Mayor

At the head of the municipality Remseck first was the mayor. With the elevation to the county seat on January 1, 2004, the mayor carries the official title of Lord Mayor. This is directly elected by the electorate 8 years. He is chairman of the council. He has two councilors as general deputy. The first Deputy carries the official title " Mayor ", the second is the official title " Mayor ".

Mayor or Mayor:

• To 1998: Peter Kuhn ( FWV )
• Since 1 September 1998: Mayor Karl -Heinz Schlumberger (CDU )

Management

The city is Remseck with 300 employees, the largest employer in town. The core management comprises approximately 100 employees. The head office of the Civil Office is located at the intersection of the two wood and glass bridges across the Neckar and Rems, right on the street in the district Fellbacher Neckarrems. The financial management is in the district Neckargröningen housed the building administration in the Neckaraue in the district Hochberg. The municipal building yard is located in the district of Aldingen.

The merger of the formerly independent communities of the five management has been divided between the existing town halls, lack of space, office space was partially rented. The construction of a sufficiently large central city hall has already been considered several times, but could so far not be realized due to financial reasons.

Coat of arms and flag

The coat of arms of the city Remseck shows in split front plate in a pale blue as provided golden fish, the back of a red eagle silver swingarm. The city flag is yellow - blue. The fish symbolizes the Neckar and Rems. The coat of arms image was also found in the previous coat of arms of Neckargröningen and Neckarrems. The eagle wing is taken from the coat of arms of the clan Notthafft of Hohenberg and was also found in the coat of arms of Hochberg and high village. Coat of arms and flag of the young community was awarded by the District Office Ludwigsburg on 21 June 1977. With the elevation of the city in 2004 also has its own City logo, the so-called " Remseck -R ", a curved yellow "R" combined with the word mark " Remseck - large district " was created.

The coat of arms merged into Remseck communities were as follows:

• Aldingen am Neckar: In blue on green waves a golden bewimpeltes sailing ship superstructures, in the bow holding a standing Schiffer with black pants and bare-chested, a gold oar. The coat of arms pointed to the Neckar ferry at Aldingen and was seen since 1746 in the municipal seals.

• Hochberg: In a silver field, an open red flight. The coat of arms was awarded to the municipality on November 23, 1953.

• High village on the Neckar: In a red field a golden flight. The coat of arms was awarded to the municipality on 16 December 1952.

• Neckargröningen: In blue two pale -looking Asked, averted silver fish. The fish referred to the Neckar fishery, which formerly represented a significant source of income of the village.

• Neckarrems: Add two blue saltire, with their heads pointing upwards silver fish, interspersed with a five-pointed, fallen silver star. The fish had the same meaning as in the Neckar Groninger Coat of Arms, the star was the coat of arms of the former local nobility taken.

Twinning

The city Remseck maintains since 1975 the municipality Meslay- du- Maine in France and since 1997 with the municipality of Vigo di Fassa in Italy twinned. Are bundled the activities of the AG twinning. In 2004, the 30-year anniversary with Meslay was, committed the 10-year anniversary with the Ladin Dolomites municipality of Vigo di Fassa in 2007.

Economy and infrastructure

Traffic

Through the urban area only lead state and county roads. The Neckar bridge is busy, discharge is to bring a second Neckar crossing in the wake of the North East ring Stuttgart. The A81 Stuttgart -Heilbronn can be reached via the interchanges Stuttgart -Zuffenhausen, Ludwigsburg - Nord or Ludwigsburg -Süd.

Since 1999 Remseck is connected to the rail network of the City of Stuttgart. 29 minutes in Stuttgart Central Station from the terminus Remseck - Neckargröningen one with the line reaches U14 ( Heslach Vogelrain Remseck - - Stuttgart Hauptbahnhof). On Remsecker urban area, there are four stops. The public transport (PT ) also operate four (402, 403, 404 and 405) of the bus lines Remsecker city buses. The stop " Remseck - Neckargröningen " ( terminus of U14 ) is approached in addition to the above lines also from the lines 431, 432 ( Ludwigsburg traffic lines) and 451 ( Zeiher ). In the nights from Friday to Saturday, Saturday to Sunday and eve of public holidays and the night bus N43 keeps ( LVL) here. All lines are to be used at uniform prices within the Transport and Tariff Association Stuttgart ( VVS). In the years 1910-1923 the districts Neckargröningen and Aldingen were also joined by the Ludwigsburg catenary path with the Ludwigsburg station.

Also since 1999, is located on a site on the Neckar in the district Aldingen a depot of the Stuttgarter Straße AG (SSB ), which accommodates approximately 40 vehicles.

Media

About the local events in Remseck report numerous media, including the Ludwigsburg district newspaper with its supplement " Our Remseck " and the Ludwigsburg editors of the Stuttgarter Zeitung. Every Thursday appears the official journal of the city, the " Remseck Week", with a circulation of 5200 copies. For Pattonville are on the Association every two weeks, " Pattonville info " out.

Public institutions

The city maintains in all districts each have their own library. The district-owned Shamrock nursing homes operate in Remseck - Aldingen and in Remseck - Pattonville ever a nursing home. In addition, the Protestant Home Foundation on Remsufer in Neckarrems and the operator Atlas Care in Hochberg shall keep a nursing home. There are a total Remseck thus about 150 care places for the elderly.

Education

Remseck has a Gymnasium ( Lise-Meitner -Gymnasium, Aldingen ), a secondary school (Realschule Remseck, Pattonville ), high school ( Wilhelm Keil School, Aldingen ) and in each district a primary school. In addition, there are 15 kindergartens, in Aldingen and Neckargröningen also with offers for the care of children under three years.

Youth

For the children and adolescents of Remseck since 2005 there is a new youth ( culture ) house. For this purpose, the rooms of the old Youth Unit ( container construction ) were converted to the Meslay -Du- Maine Road in a central location close to the last stop and educational center with a new colorful outfit to the "House of Youth". In the basement of the youth is the "Café pulse ", which houses the rooms for open youth work, as well as for events. Very close is also the "niche" that includes a skate park, a trampoline and a beach volleyball court. In the house of the youth and on the niche - Freizeitgelände regular concerts and other festivals.

Culture and sights

The district Neckarrems is located on the Württemberg wine road that leads past many sights.

Museums

The Radio Museum Remseck in the district Neckarrems shows receivers from 1924 to today. The Heimatstube Neckarrems shows rural life in the region, above all, a complete shoemaker's workshop. In the village smithy Neckargröningen that has a fully functional forge, visitors can even resort to hammer and anvil.

Structures

• Aldingen: The Renaissance castle from 1580 has a Baroque portal. The Gothic church of 1398 with Margaret grave monuments from the 16th and 17th century, the Protestant church.

• Hochberg: The Castle of the Knights' Hall dates from the year 1593, the place has a neo-Gothic church of 1854 ( Protestant ), the winepress of 1752 now serves as a festival hall. . The place also has a Jewish cemetery from the 19th century. The former synagogue is now the United Methodist Church as God's house.

• High village: The castle from the 16th century was rebuilt in 1612. There are still remnants of the Walling available. The Gothic parish church of St. Wendelin ( Protestant ) is a simple building. Place Guillaume there is a walled Meiereihof originally from the 16th century.

• Neckargröningen: The place has several jewelry trusses and an old town hall dating back to 1592, the show side, however, was designed in 1850. The former fortified church of St. Martin with Gothic choir of 1515 and the remains of late medieval wall paintings is the Evangelical church.

• Neckarrems: The Old Town Hall of 1564 has a gable truss from the year 1915, the late-Gothic parish church of St. Michael and Sebastian was built around 1500. . Located on a mountain spur is the Remseck Castle (1842 ). There are also remains of the medieval castle Remseck can be found.

Both 1988 and 1990 built bicycle and pedestrian bridges across the Neckar (80 m ) and on the Rems ( 51.2 m) at the time were the largest self-supporting wooden bridges in Europe and still provide an architectural and fachwerkliche feat; they do exist in the backbone completely of wood and are protected from the weather with a roof made of overlapping glass plates. They were assembled on land and then slid over the rivers.

Regular events

Pentecost: Rock am Zipfelbach July: Every two years Hochdorfer Wilhelmplatz hard July: Feast at the House of firefighters July: Great summer festival and musical fireworks in the Neckar -Zentrum ( Hochberg ) July: Neckarremser street festival July / August: Neckar- Rems Cup ( soccer) October: Traditional Oktoberfest with Sunday in the Neckar -Zentrum ( Hochberg ) December: Christmas market at the second advent Remsecker

Personalities

Sons and daughters of the town

• Karl Ludwig von Gemmingen (1700-1752), Württemberg Legationsrat
• Johann Christian Hiller (1734-1820), priest, monastery Professor in Maulbronn, teacher of the poet Friedrich Hölderlin, later Wurttembergischer Council and abbot of the monastery Anhausen an der Brenz ( today part of Herbrechtingen ), son of hymn writer Philipp Friedrich Hiller ( see below).
• Ludvig Holstein - Ledreborg (1839-1912), Danish politician, Prime Minister in 1909.
• Wilhelm Roesch (1850-1893), sculptor, was born in Neckarrems
• Ulrich Kienzle (* 1936), journalist and Middle East expert, employee at ZDF and 3sat, known by the ZDF broadcast political frontal, born in Neckargröningen, grew up in Neckarrems.
• David G. youth emigrated in 1823 by Aldingen in the United States. He anglicized his last name to Yuengling and founded in 1829 the "Eagle Brewery " in Pottsville (now DG Yuengling & Son ), the oldest in the United States today still existing brewery.
• Fabio Leutenecker (* 1990), football player

Other personalities who are associated with the city

• In today's district Neckargröningen worked from 1732 to 1736 the hymn-writer Philipp Friedrich Hiller ( 1699-1769 ) as pastor.
• Leonie Maier, German soccer national team
• Rainer Adrion, former football coach of the German U21 national team and former football player

Sport and Leisure

In Remseck there are among others the following sports clubs: TC Aldingen, TV Aldingen, TSV Neckargröningen, VfB Neckarrems, SGV high village and SKV Hochberg and the basketball club BG Remseck.

The most successful football club is currently the VfB Neckarrems. The club plays in the fifth- highest division of Germany, the Oberliga Baden- Württemberg. VfB Neckarrems succeeded in the season 2009/10 as the first club in the history Remsecks promotion to the Oberliga.

The TV Aldingen is active as the only club in Remseck in handball. The women's team succeeded in 2009, the rise in the national league

The BG Remseck went up in 2013 in the Basketball Regionalliga Southwest -South.

Remseck has two great football and athletics courses. The stadium Regen near the training center in the district Aldingen has a capacity for up to 7,000 people. In the Layher Arena Hummelberg can accommodate up to 2,500 people. On Hummelberg VfB Neckarrems plays its home games. For the 2013/14 season the football field at Hummelberg is equipped with artificial turf