Wartenberg, Bavaria

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Wartenberg is a market in the Upper Bavarian district of Erding and a member of the administrative community of the same name. Wartenberg is between Erding (13 km) and Moosburg (8 km) on the eastern edge of the Munich gravel plain.

Geography

The market Wartenberg is located on the transition from the Erdinger Moos in the west to the hilly, wooded timber land in the east. To Landshut is 22 km away, to Moosburg an der Isar 10 km, to Munich Airport 12 km, in the district of Erding, 15 km, 25 km and after Villages in the City of Munich for about 52 km.

History

Around 1105 came the Wittelsbach Counts Palatine in possession of various goods and lands to strogn and Sempt and built on the site of an existing well in the 10 th or 11 th century fortifications around 1116/17, a castle on the "monte Wartenberc ". This Wartenberg became an important administrative center for the Wittelsbach possessions in the Erdinger room. At times, the Wittelsbach dynasty named after her Wartenberg seat

The beginning of the 13th century even as a " village" designated place was probably already in 1290, but certainly with the confirmation occupied in 1329 the market rights. In the 14th century DIEBURG Wartenberg gradually lost their military necessity and was demolished around 1370; today you can visit the St. Nicholas Berg, the medieval St. Nicholas Chapel. Because of the wooded, beautiful area, the Wittelsbach were still happy to Wartenberg and erected near the former castle, a hunting lodge ( mentioned in 1409 ) at the Nikolai mountain. It is the oldest profane building still in its original location and was until today variously used (location, school house, House of Artists ).

Ferdinand of Bavaria (1550-1608), the posthumous son of Duke Albrecht V married on December 26, 1588, against the opposition of his family, in a morganatic marriage, Mary of Pettenbeck, the 15 -year-old daughter of the Hague Convention on Land Judge George of Pettenbeck. Because of the low nobility prior to his wife, which was not recognized by the House posited as an equal, Ferdinand abdicated for himself and his descendants to the Bavarian throne, but received castle and estate Wartenberg, annual Apanagezahlungen, two manors, as well as the contractual possible granting of succession in Bavaria with a possible extinction of the descendants of his elder brother William V. This gave the pair additionally the county Hague, where the bride herstammte at the wedding. In 1602 he got the kids to countesses and counts of Wartenberg. The side line of the Wittelsbach family, also called the so-called " Ferdinandiova niche line " went out in 1736 in the male line, otherwise they would have in 1777, when the extinction of the Bavarian Wittelsbach dynasty - in addition to the Palatine family branches Sulzbach or two bridges, which are all descended today Wittelsbach - a legal right to the succession had.

On January 1, 1972, the then independent municipality Auerbach was incorporated.

Coat of arms and flag

→ Main article: Coat of arms of the market Wartenberg

The emblem of the market town of Wartenberg is historic: " In red a winged golden dragon with a silver arrow tongue and tail sting. "

In addition to the coat of arms, the municipality performs a flag with the colors red - yellow ( formerly Green - Red).

Policy

Market council

The market council consists of 16 selected for this citizens. Since the local elections of March 2, 2008, he made ​​up as follows.:

Management community

The administrative community Wartenberg belong to this market and the communities Berglern and Langenpreising.

Attractions

See also: list of architectural monuments in Wartenberg (Upper Bavaria)

  • The parish church of the Nativity of Mary was built in 1719-23 by Anton Kogler, 1763, the tower was topped by Johann Baptist Lethner.
  • At the St. Nicholas Berg, the former late Romanesque castle chapel (nice views )
  • This former hunting lodge Wittelsbach
  • The Market Square with St. Mary's Column
  • The cemetery chapel from the 15th century, was rebuilt in the 17th century inside.
  • The Branch Church of St. Ulrich in Pesenlern is small Romanesque building from the late 12th century.
  • Memorial column on the castle grounds, inscriptions

Clinic

Importance over Wartenberg addition, the clinic Wartenberg, an internal medicine clinic for acute care and rehabilitation, with 200 beds. It has the legal form of a foundation. The clinic employs more than 300 employees.

Sons and daughters of the town

  • Martin of Deutinger (1789-1854), Catholic priest and Bavarian historian
  • Tonio Selwart (1896-2002), actor
  • Matthias Berger Chair (1919-1995), politician ( CSU)
  • Norbert Kellnberger (1928-1986), politician ( CSU)
  • Monika Gruber (born 1971 ), comedienne and actress
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