Untersiggingen

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Untersiggingen is a partial town of Baden-Württemberg Deggenhausertal community in Lake Constance ( Germany ). Until the Baden-Württemberg district reform in 1972 Untersiggingen was a separate municipality; 1 January 1972 the place with the five other places Deggenhausen, Homberg, Roggenbeuren Urnau and Wittenhofen, and a dozen hamlets and numerous farms were summarized to the municipality Deggenhausertal.

  • 3.1 Local businesses
  • 3.2 traffic

Geography

Untersiggingen lies in a valley between Gehrenberg ( 754.3 m above sea level. NN ) and Heiligenberg ( 787 m above sea level. NN ). Is through this valley of the fins Deggenhauser Aach. The town extends on both sides of the creek, where the older part of the village lies south of the Aach. North of Aach is only the built-up in the last 30 years the industrial area.

History

Origin of the name

Since the Christianization of the region goes around the lake in the 6th and 7th century by St. Gallen monastery, there are the first written records of the origin of the place name. The name " Siggingen " comes from the proper noun " Sicgo ", an Alemannic tribal leaders from the valley, located in the Untersiggingen back.

10th to 13th century

From the 10th to the 13th century, several parchments are obtained, which provide information about noblemen and knights of Siggingen testimony. The most important are Albert of Siggingen us his son Rudolf, who had their seat in the " Siggingertal ". Your castle stood near the place. It is mentioned in a document in 1288. From this castle moat, foundations and fortifications can still be seen today. When this castle was destroyed, is not known.

From this time may have come also the local coat of arms of Untersiggingen: The man with the tulip.

18th century

Untersiggingen belonged until 1779 the hospital Überlingen, then German until the dissolution of the Holy Roman Empire Nation from 1779 to 1806 to the County of Fürstenberg - Heiligenberg. 1806 lost Fürstenberger the county and Untersiggingen came to Baden.

20th century

In 1956 Untersiggingen got its own water supply. In 1967 the school was enlarged by a new building. Since 1 January 1972, the formerly independent municipality is a part of the community Deggenhausertal.

In the district Untersiggingen a new building area for the Industriegansiedlung arose. The new church building yard was also in this industrial area of ​​its location. To the west of the village, a new development area was shot along the Deggenhauser Aach. For this, the existing vacant lots could be closed in place.

Economy and infrastructure

Untersiggingen despite the small size of the place since 2007 a ​​full sortimentierten shop, which is located at the entrance to the industrial estate. There is a restaurant and a gym.

In the old school is a Waldorf kindergarten, plus there is existing since the 1970s, a former church and now municipal Kindergarten St. Martin.

Local businesses

  • Moog GmbH inspection and remediation systems for bridges and tunnels: The company produces Moog GmbH develops and lifting working platforms for bridges and tunnels. This company was founded by Alfons Moog, as this 1980 began to build his first bridge inspection unit and thus the Zugangspoblematik and solve especially under bridges. The company has about 50 employees and sells its products worldwide.
  • Kneisler Brünnier technique
  • Metalworking Stengelin

Traffic

Untersiggingen is also served Saturdays from buses RAB lines 7381 ( Wilhelm village -Überlingen ) and 7384 (Elle Wade Mark village) daily and sporadically. By Untersiggingen the road runs 204 from west to east these crosses in Untersiggingen with the county road 7744 by Mark village.

Through the municipal area, the fourth stage of the Jubilee path Bodensee district, a 111 km long trail that was marked for the 25th anniversary of the Lake Constance area in 1998 passes. It leads across six stages through the hinterland of Lake Constance from Kressborn about Neukirch, Meckenbeuren, Mark Village, Heiligenberg and Owingen to Überlingen.

  • Former municipality ( Lake Constance )
  • Place in Lake Constance
  • Deggenhausertal
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