Schillingen

Shillings is a municipality in the Trier -Saar castle in Rhineland- Palatinate. It belongs to the municipality of Kell am See. Shillings is a nationally recognized tourist.

  • 5.1 Structures
  • 5.2 Sports facilities
  • 5.3 Reservoir Flonterbach
  • 5.4 associations
  • 6.1 Public bodies

Geography

The place is located in the Natural Park Saar -Hunsrück.

Shillings to include the residential places Büdelter courtyard, courtyard castle Heid, castle mill Heider, Lindenhof, Schillinger mill Tannenhof, Four Gentlemen and Light Berghof.

History

By the end of the 18th century shillings formed together with Waldweiler and half the village Heddert own rich direct rule under the sovereignty of the Trier cathedral chapter. In 1794, the left bank of the Rhine was occupied by French revolutionary troops. From 1798 to 1814 shillings belonged to the Canton Hermes wedge in Saarland Department. Because of the Congress of Vienna (1815 ) agreements, the region came to the Kingdom of Prussia. The municipality was assigned to the mayor's Kell in 1816 established the district of Trier and was from 1822 until the end of World War II to the Rhine province. Since 1946 shillings is part of Rhineland- Palatinate.

The development of the population of shillings, the values ​​from 1871 to 1987 based on population censuses:

Religion

Shillings is the seat of the Catholic parish of St. Alban's. The parish is one of the last few years with the parishes Mandern Waldweiler and Lampaden and the Branch Chapel Heddert to the parish community shillings to the addition nor the parishes Reinfeld, Kell am See and Greimerath, decays and Hentern belong. Shillings belongs to the diocese of Trier.

Policy

Parish council

The council consists of 16 shillings in council members, who were elected at the municipal election held on 7 June 2009 of personalized proportional representation, and the honorary mayor as chairman.

The distribution of seats in the local council:

Coat of arms

The coat of arms description reads: "In the middle of a green field the coat of arms of the Trier cathedral chapter, which on a silver shield with a red cross shows, flanked by two white horses, mythological, buttock fishtail ".

The coat of arms of the chapter refers to the centuries-old sovereignty of the Trier cathedral canons. The two mythical creatures reminiscent of an occupation of the site already in Roman times. They are modeled on an image on a found within the boundaries of shillings Roman grave monument. The color green symbolizes the forest wealth.

The coat of arms was approved on 14 June 1978.

Culture and sights

Structures

  • The parish church of St. Alban's with her early Gothic tower is the most prominent building in the village.
  • At Schillinger and Hedderter area the castle Heid is located at the former railway station of Lampaden ( estate Heid ).

See also: List of cultural monuments in shillings

Sports facilities

The sports and multi-purpose hall located next to the primary school on the outskirts. The sports facilities, two soccer fields and three tennis courts are located outside of the local situation between shillings and Heddert.

Reservoir Flonterbach

Between shillings and Heddert is a small reservoir on the Flonterbach is with the spit roast hall, a forest playground, a tree trunk maze, a forest trail, a barefoot path and the Fátimakapelle.

Clubs

Sports clubs include the tennis club shillings Heddert and TuS shillings (football, gymnastics).

In addition to sports clubs, there are several music clubs and choirs.

  • Church Choir " Cecilia "
  • Musikverein " Cecilia "
  • Men's Choir " Liederkranz " shillings

Economy and infrastructure

The place lives next to a smaller trade mainly on tourism and agriculture. Find jobs on the one hand in the near Bilstein factory, on the other hand, Trier. Between shillings and Kell the outdoor pool Hochwald is with a campsite and the basement reservoir.

Public institutions

Shillings is the seat of the primary school shillings - Kell am See. The Realschule plus (Hauptschule with tenth grade) located in Kell am See.

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