Old Remscheid

Alt-Remscheid (1) City district of Remscheid
Coordinates	51 ° 10 '53 "  N , 7 ° 10' 22"  E Coordinates: 51 ° 10 '53 "  N , 7 ° 10' 22"  E.
surface	17.96 km²
Residents	48,933 (Dec. 31, 2008)
Population density	2725 inhabitants / km²
Proportion of foreigners	17.3% (Dec. 31, 2008)
politics
Allocation of seats (district representation)
CDU SPD Green FDP We 8th 6th 2 2 1
Transport links
Federal road
Train	S 7
bus	VRS260 615 652 653 654 655 657 658 660 664 670 672 673 675 NE12 NE13 NE14 NE15 NE16 NE17 NE18 NE19 NE20
Source: statistical data

Alt-Remscheid is the most populous district of Remscheid . In terms of area, however, with 1796 hectares, it is smaller than the urban district of Lennep (2746 hectares).

geography

Alt-Remscheid is located in the west of the urban area of ​​Remscheid. In the outskirts of the otherwise very developed urban district there are numerous landscape and nature reserves. The Wupper and the Wupper slopes have been under nature protection since 2001 and are a. known for the 107-meter-high Müngsten Bridge , which is a listed building and is the highest railway bridge in Germany. Upstream the Wupper is bordered by the lower Morsbachtal with the Hölterfelder Siefen and the Fürberger Bach. In the Hammertal you can find extensive oak and beech forests as well as numerous relics of former hammer mills.

structure

District 1 Alt-Remscheid 101 middle 102 North City 103 old town 104 Stachelhausen 105 flower valley 106 Honsberg 107 City Park 108 divorce 201 Hasten middle 202 Kratzberg 203 Haddenbach 204 Nice view 205 Hölterfeld 401 Morsbach 402 Vieringhausen 403 Kremenholl 404 Reinshagen 405 Westhausen

history

Before the then independent cities of Lennep and Lüttringhausen were incorporated into Remscheid on January 1, 1929 , the Alt-Remscheid population was over 3000 hectares and had over 70,000 inhabitants.

In the past, the district of Alt-Remscheid was divided into the districts of city center, north / Hasten and west.

Infrastructure

education

schools

• KGS Julius-Spriestersbach
• GGS Am Stadtpark
• GGS Daniel-Schürmann
• GGS Eisernstein
• GGS Hasten
• GGS Reinshagen
• GGS Siepen
• GGS Steinberg
• Käthe Kollwitz Vocational College
• Ernst-Moritz-Arndt-Gymnasium
• Gertrud Bäumer-Gymnasium
• Albert Einstein Comprehensive School
• Alexander von Humboldt Realschule
• Community secondary school Wilhelmstrasse
• Municipal special school Heinrich-Neumann
• Adult Education Center Remscheid
• Music and Art School Remscheid
• Academy Remscheid
• Evening secondary school in Remscheid

traffic

Road traffic

Alt-Remscheid has no direct connection to the Autobahn 1 . The federal road 229 leads from the district of Remscheid-Süd through Alt-Remscheid to Solingen .

Bus transport

With Friedrich-Ebert-Platz in downtown Remscheid, Alt-Remscheid has most of the bus connections in the city area. There are also lines that go to Wuppertal , Solingen , Wermelskirchen and Cologne .

Willy-Brandt-Platz with a view towards Neuenkamp and the B 229

Remscheid District Court

Rail transport

In Alt-Remscheid, the two railway stations Remscheid Hauptbahnhof and Remscheid- Güldenwerth are on the Wuppertal-Oberbarmen – Solingen railway line . The stations are of the line S 7 ( The Müngstener ) of the train Rhein-Ruhr operated.

Facilities

• District court Remscheid
• Central library of the Remscheid City Library
• Federal agency for work
• Office house

Attractions

Museums

Remscheid, town hall

• German tool museum
• Historical center
• Municipal gallery

Buildings

• Cleff House
• Allee-Center in downtown Remscheid
• town hall
• Steffenshammer , Alt-Bergischer Wasserhammer from 1746 in the village of Clemenshammer
• Route of the tool (former railway line RS-Hauptbahnhof - RS- Hasten )
• Teo Otto Theater

Web links

• Side of the city of Remscheid

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Nature reserves in Remscheid , City of Remscheid.