Sibbesse

Sibbesse is a municipality in the district of Hildesheim in Lower Saxony. It is the capital of the Samtgemeinde Sibbesse, which belong to four more communities. Sibbesse is a member of Leinebergland region, a company incorporated under the Leader approach, voluntary association of various cities and towns in southern Lower Saxony.

The community of Sibbesse in which around 2,800 inhabitants, including the districts Hönze, Möllensen and the Bruins.

  • 4.1 Education
  • 4.2 Sport

Geographical Location

Sibbesse is located northeast of the Seven Mountains (up to 395 m high), behind which - according to the tale - perhaps Snow White supposed to have lived, and south of the Hildesheim Forest (up to 359 m high). It is located between Alfeld (Leine ) in the west and Hildesheim in the Northeast.

History

The town was first mentioned in 989 as " Sighebretthehusen ".

The district Hönze is first found in 1170 documented as " Hönde " Möllensen in the 13th century as " Molinhus " or " Mollem " and sneak the early 11th century as " Pezunsun ".

The church located in the village was founded in the 12th century. Growth was the place in the 16th century by becoming settled by s Carnival, ie gypsies from the calibration field. This had specialized in the repair of pots and kettles and made so well that the inhabitants of the less nice nickname " tinker " received. Even today, can be detected on the basis of altansässigen surname traces of the " tinker ".

At the beginning of the 20th century the number of Hönze 166 inhabitants, while in Sibbesse 751 people lived. Möllensen had at the same time 115 inhabitants and 324 Sneaks

On 7 November 1901, the bottom section of the railway line Burg- Gronau Elze - floor castle was inaugurated with one station in Sibbesse and Hönze. The station building of Sibbesse is not obtained, which was of Hönze after the closure of the route (from 1966) converted into a house and can be seen on the southern edge of the village on the road to the track yet.

Today's Samtgemeinde Sibbesse is as an effect of the local government reform in Lower Saxony since March 1, 1974. But already since 1965 some member municipalities had voluntarily joined together in a Samtgemeinde in this area. Sibbesse, the reform of the Samtgemeinde Sibbesse.

Incorporations

On March 1, 1974, the municipalities Hönze, Möllensen and sneaks were incorporated.

Buildings and monuments

  • In Sibbesse is the built in 1734-1737 baroque church. Your ceiling painting of 1755 was renewed in 1893 and 1986. The pulpit and the baptismal altar are from the period around 1737, the baptismal font was made ​​in 1607.
  • The 130 m high telecommunications tower Sibbesse Deutsche Telekom AG was established in 1973.
  • Memorial stones on the main street of Hönze or at the church Möllenser remember the first written references Hönzes ( 1170 ) and Möllensens ( 1227 ).
  • In the Bruins is the Protestant Church, nave with Eckquadern. The lower part of the west tower probably dates back to the Romanesque period, he was raised in the 15th century. Fall into him with pointed sound holes with cushion. The spire is 19th century. The nave was built in 1784/85. Inside the church, among others, the pulpit altar from the late 18th century is remarkable.
  • In Hönze the Evangelical St. Paul's Chapel is worth seeing with a gable roof, two buttresses and a beschieferten roof skylights. It was 1638, 1753, 1830 and renovated in 1978 and 1986 re-consecrated. The altar of the chapel, which has a wooden barrel vault and about 50 seats, dates back to 1684th Originally, the pulpit was directly above the altar, but was later set to the left of him.
  • In Möllensen, built in 1744 Protestant St. Lucia chapel. In it, a baptismal font from 1603 with well-preserved reliefs and the wooden ceiling of the end of the 17th century are particularly noteworthy.
  • In Möllensen is located opposite the church, the former school, in the home researcher and writer Heinrich Sohnrey worked. To him a plaque above the entrance. During his tenure in Möllensen he wrote the book " The Bruderhof ". The title referred to an existing farm in Möllensen, which burned down, however in the 1980s.

View from the ICE on the Bruins and telecommunications tower

Church in Sibbesse

Church Sneaks

Church in Sneaks

Church in Möllensen

Church in Möllensen

Baptismal font (1603 ) in Möllensen

Memorial stone in Möllensen

St. Paul 's Chapel in Hönze

Altar ( 1684) St. Paul 's Chapel in Hönze

Memorial stone in Hönze

Infrastructure

Education

Sibbesse has a primary school. The closest high schools, junior high schools, secondary schools and comprehensive schools are located in Lamspringe, Hildesheim and Alfeld, Bad Salzdetfurth and Gronau (Leine).

Sports

The elementary school is a small swimming pool connected with integrated sauna which is also available to the public outside school hours.

The local sports club TSV Sibbesse of 1908 eV offers an extensive sports program and has over 800 members, one of the biggest clubs in the area.

Notable people

  • Friedrich Busse (1835-1898), founder of the German High Seas Fisheries
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