Rot an der Rot

Rot an der Rot is a municipality in the district of Biberach in Baden- Württemberg in Germany.

  • 3.1 municipal
  • 3.2 Ortschaftsrat Ellwangen
  • 3.3 Ortschaftsrat Haslach
  • 5.1 Structures
  • 5.2 monuments
  • 6.1 timber and pallet manufacturing at the site
  • 7.1 Sons and daughters of the town
  • 7.2 associated with the place people
  • 7.3 Gallery

Geography

The municipality of Rot belongs to the region of Upper Swabia and is located on the same river between Red Biberach and Memmingen.

In the village of Berg the 10th longitude intersects the 48th degree of latitude, and thus forms a confluence. Position 48 ° 0 ' 0 "N, 10 ° 0' 0" O4810

Community structure

To the municipality of Rot since the local government reform from 1971 to 1975 include the previously independent municipalities Ellwangen, Spindelwag and Haslach.

History

Red was first mentioned around the year 1100. Founded in 1126 Hemma Wildenburg the monastery Red ( also Mönchsrot ), which was colonized by the French Prämonstratenserchorherren. The history of the site has since become closely associated with the monastery, which became rich immediately as the first branch of the Premonstratensian monastery in Swabia and several start-ups soon nationally influential and in the 15th century. 1803 was secularized in accordance with the Reichsdeputationshauptschluss and renamed the town Mönchsroth in Rot an der Rot. The community came first to the Counts von Wartenberg and shortly thereafter by adoption to the Counts of Erbach - Erbach. As of 1806, the village belonged to the Kingdom of Württemberg, and thence to Oberamt Leutkirch. In the following years the city lost its importance. It was not until 1947 Prämonstratenserchorherren returned back to red, from where in 1959 the abbey Hamborn repopulated. see also Castle Dietenberg, castle Mette Berg, Castle turmoil Weiler

On 1 July 1971 Spindelwag was incorporated, the incorporation of Ellwangen place on 1 October 1974. Today's congregation was formed on 1 January 1975 by combining the municipality of Rot with the community Haslach new.

Through these incorporations, the community reached again about the area that they had as a spiritual territory until secularisation. Thus, red is on the red size as one of the largest villages of the district Biberach. In the territory 4,423 people live on an area of ​​63.46 km ². This corresponds to approximately half the area of ​​the city of Ulm, where an area of ​​118.69 km ² distributed 122 801 inhabitants.

Policy

Rot an der Rot belongs to Gemeindeverwaltungsverband Red / Tannheim, which has its headquarters in Rot an der Rot. The Gemeindeverwaltungsverband belongs to the district of Biberach.

Parish council

In the municipal election held on 7 June 2009, the following distribution of seats was:

  • Civil union voters - 49.3 % - 10 seats
  • Free constituency association - 38.6 % - 8 seats
  • CDU - 12.1% - 2 seats

Ortschaftsrat Ellwangen

In the municipal election held on 7 June 2009, the following distribution of seats was:

  • Free constituency association - 55.7 % - 5 seats
  • BWVE - 44.3 % - 4 seats

Ortschaftsrat Haslach

In the municipal election held on 7 June 2009, the following distribution of seats was:

  • Free constituency association - 57.5 % - 5 seats
  • Independent Voters Association - 42.5 % - 4 seats

Culture and Events

Worth mentioning here is the village festival, the Red carnival with Klostersturm and fools baptism and every two years stattfindendem Narrensprung the local Narrenzunf. In addition, there is the annual parade Zeller in the suburb of Zell on the red

Attractions

Rot an der Rot is located on the Upper Swabian Baroque Route, at the Mill Street Upper Swabia.

Structures

Worth seeing is the monastery church of St. Verena (1777-1786) with its magnificent carved choir stalls (1691-1694), created by Andreas Etschmann. The frescoes in the nave date of Januarius Zick ( 1784), who had also directed the reconstruction of Wiblingen. The frescoes in the choir created Andreas Meinrad of Au ( 1780). The Choir Organ ( 1786) and the three-manual, 38 registers comprehensive main organ (1792 ) are works of Johann Nepomuk Holzhey, they resound regularly in organ concerts together with the local church choir of St. Verena.

Since 1960 located in the convent building of the monastery the youth house St.Norbert.

On the grounds of the monastery is located at the foot of the north side of the parish church, a campground with sanitary facilities sponsored by the BDKJ. Below the campground a football field is called pandemonium. Apart from the actual football pitch of TSV Rot an der Rot 1890, the Abbot Hermann Vogler- school, there is the Traingsgelände called The oil pump oil pump.

In addition, are also the gates of the monastery fixing noteworthy, as well as a few years ago renovated economy, the economy of the monastery buildings and the associated mills and agriculture. On the outskirts in Haslachtal is the cemetery church of St. Johann (1737-1741) with cealings and the high altar. Also worth seeing is the mural paintings of the former flour mill of the monastery in the district Spindelwag and the scale of the monks fox pond.

Monuments

  • Monument (2007) for several decades of oil drilling in the " oil field Mönchsrot "

All architectural and art monuments of the community are included in the list of cultural monuments in Rot an der Rot.

Economy and infrastructure

  • Timber Schilling
  • Oil field Mönchsrot
  • From Finck'sche Forest Service

Wood processing and manufacturing pallets on site

In Rot an der Rot, there are three (until 2010 even four ) companies that produce EUR pallets. All four have once started out as sawmills. The wood, the raw material for pallet production is based in southern Germany. Although actually competitors, making the company with the slogan " pallets of Red" common advertising at a local women's football team. The companies are:

  • The Laemmle Holzverarbeitungs GmbH, which produces about 500,000 pallets per year with 140 employees.
  • The company Anton Sailer specializes with 20 employees on special pallets.
  • The company Rau range GmbH & Co. KG specializes in disposable pallets and pallets for the chemical industry.

As the fourth company to February 2010, the wood- Schilling was also involved in the production of pallets. After a fire, the production range has been set there, however.

Personalities

Sons and daughters of the town

  • Wilhelm Hanser (1738-1796), Canons in Schussenried, composer and organist, born in sub- cell
  • Julius von Roeck (1818-1884) mayor of the city of Memmingen, born in Mönchsroth, Rot an der Rot
  • HAP Grieshaber (1909-1981), painter and graphic artist, born in Rot an der Rot
  • Gerd Leipold ( born 1951 ), former executive director of Greenpeace International Amsterdam

Associated with the place people

  • Eiselin Wilhelm (* 1564 in Mindelheim, † March 28, 1588 in Rot an der Rot ), Premonstratensian
  • Franz tree (* 1927), former Member of Parliament
  • Siegfried Rundel (* 1940 in Bußmannhausen, † 2009 in Memmingen ), composer and publisher
  • Frank Guenther ( b. 1947 ), translator of Shakespeare, lives in Rot an der Rot
  • Berthold Schick ( b. 1966 ), musician, lives in Rot an der Rot
  • Holger Badstuber (* 1989), football player, grew up in Red

Gallery

Monastery church St.Verena

Rot an der Rot west gate

Outside the church, Christ in medieval shrine

The siebentürmige of Rot

Side altar, baroque is the classical

In Ökonomiehof

Ökonomiehof, on each roof beam a face

Confluence point 48 ° N 10 ° W in Spindelwag

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