Wyhl

The community Wyhl the Emperor chair ( pronunciation: [ vi: l] ) is located in the district of Emmendingen (Baden- Württemberg). Nationally known was the place Wyhl in the 1970s. Due to the resistance against the planned nuclear power plant there

  • 2.1 Nuclear power plant Wyhl
  • 2.2 Population development
  • 3.1 municipal
  • 3.2 Coat of Arms
  • 4.1 Education
  • 5.1 Religion
  • 5.2 Sports

Geography

Geographical location

The village Wyhl lies in the Upper Rhine Plain on the northwestern edge of the imperial chair and has in the west of the Rhine as a natural border with France. The county town of Emmen things is about 19 km to the east, the city of Freiburg im Breisgau located 32 kms south-east.

Neighboring communities

Neighboring communities of Wyhl are (from north clockwise): Weis Because, Forchheim, the city Endingen chair, Sasbach am Emperor chair and Mack 's home in France's Alsace region.

Community structure

The municipality Wyhl the Emperor chair include the village Wyhl, the homestead Wyhler mill and the living space gravel pit Albert Schweizer. In the municipality of the castle stables of the castle sheep casting and Outbound village Wöllingen lie.

History

Even from the time around 50 BC there are traces of a settlement keltoromanischen. The structure of the community was formerly dominated mainly by agriculture. Later cigar factories played a greater role.

Nuclear power plant Wyhl

Nationally known Wyhl was in the 1970s by the dispute over the construction of the nuclear power plant Wyhl; the conflict in Wyhl seen as a turning point of the German anti - nuclear movement. After the planned since 1969, originally planned location Breisach was abandoned due to protests, was named Wyhl as a location for a power plant at the Kaiser Chair in July 1973. Then came numerous citizens' groups who banded together in 1974 to an International Committee. Demonstrations ( Star rides from the triangle ) and site occupancies were held. The project was discontinued after some time: In the court's opinion of the Administrative Court of Freiburg in 1977, the building was indeed still assumed its harmlessness, however, as currently designated not politically feasible. This judgment, however, was canceled by the Administrative Court of Mannheim in 1982.

Population Development

Policy

Parish council

The municipal election held on 7 June 2009 resulted in the following distribution of the 12 seats in the municipal council:

Coat of arms

Blazon: "In split shield; front in red a fallen golden Pfugschar, back in blue, a pale -looking excepted silver scythe of iron. "

The oldest verifiable court seal Wyhl and dialed in the 18th century Wöllingen to a document of 1609 already shows the plowshare, but turned down, and the Sense of iron. Since occupied in the second half of the 18th century seal all stamp then show the coat of arms in the form still in use today. Only the municipal coat of arms dated 1840 in the lintel at the mill brings swapped the arms fields. In 1905 the colors of the coat of arms were laid down at the redrawing of the seal by the General State Archives, the tincture of the rear panel has been selected according to the crest of the city Endingen. The local rule was since 1413 as an Austrian deposit and later feud whole or half in the city. The colors in the front field can be viewed as the Baden.

The flag is striped yellow- red.

Economy and infrastructure

Education

Wyhl has a secondary school with Werkrealschule and a primary school.

Culture

In Wyhl there is a local history museum, a music club, a church choir, a choral society and some 30 other clubs.

Religion

The Catholic Church of St. Blaise, together with the presbytery Baroque, later reshaped ensemble. The church still has its Baroque altars with paintings by Johann Pfunner and sculptures by Matthias Faller, the rectory rococo plasterwork.

Sports

In Wyhl there is a football team that plays in the regional league, and gymnastics team in the country and district league.

The SC Wyhl increased in the 2009/2010 season for the first time in the club's history in the national league. In the 2012/2013 season the club promotion to the fifth division.

Myths and legends

The story of a tragic hunting accident: The Hunt in the Rhine forest used to be very popular because of the wild wealth. Even in the 19th century used the nobility of the emperor chair to hunt here. The Lords of Girardi were the men hunting and also hosts popular for hunting joyful masters of the neighborhood in the summer. On such a hunt, it should have come to a tragic accident that eventually led to the creation of the " Baroner - Kritzli ". Following has occurred:

The Lords of Girardi had invited the nobles of the neighborhood to hunt. Among these guests was a young " gentleman " with his stepfather said to have been between which was a secret grudge, as is wont to happen so when the mother with older children still exempt.

On 14 July 1873, the men went out to hunt. No one thought of this wonderful day as something evil and Hussa and hunting horn sound it went off. Shots rang out and Halali was celebrated each imposed sow.

In a stepfather but had a hard time whenever he thought he succumbed to a handsome boar, this escaped him. The rest of the hunting party could hear him in the evening only from a distance. Then he heard a cracking and breaking and an angry grunt that seemed zuzukommen closer and closer to him. Now was it! Between Bush and tribe he saw something Blotchy, Grey and already crashed also be quick aimed shot.

But to his horror he heard instead of Röchelns a boar taken a human wail! He rushed to the launch site and took place of the Boar his own stepson, hit by his ball, dying on the ground.

In memory of those tragic accident established the rule said the vernacular " Baroner Kritzli " breathed his last at the place where this young Baron. On the cross are the words of warning:

" Watch and pray, for ye know not when it's time "

On 18 December 1909, the damaged young people cross was screwed together by a blacksmith William Fränzle what the inscription on the back of information existed. Later it was stolen. After a wrought iron cross, the carefully corresponded to the earlier form, made ​​from local natural caregiver Meinrad mediums and on 19 March 1956, newly erected on the same site. And again, the cross was stolen and re- manufactured circa 1983 by Manfred Burkhard. The damaged stone base was restored by Werner Maurer Öschger. And so the Baroner Kritzli is still a popular destination for Wyhler population.

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