Bad Suderode

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Bad Suderode
City of Quedlinburg
Bad Suderode coat of arms
Coordinates: 51 ° 43 ′ 59 ″  N , 11 ° 7 ′ 0 ″  E
Height : 199 m
Area : 8.21 km²
Residents : 1735  (Dec. 31, 2012)
Population density : 211 inhabitants / km²
Incorporation : 1st of January 2014
Postal code : 06485
Area code : 039485
Bad Suderode before 1900
Bad Suderode before 1900

Bad Suderode (until 1914 Suderode ) is a district of the city of Quedlinburg in the Harz district in Saxony-Anhalt (Germany).

Geographical location

Bad Suderode is located on the northern edge of the Harz low mountain range in the Harz / Saxony-Anhalt nature reserve . It is located about 6.5 km south-southwest of Quedlinburg, directly west of Gernrode and a little east of Stecklenberg .

history

Suderode is mentioned for the first time in 1179 as the "southern clearing of Quedlinburg". However, the place was probably built in the period after 960. The stone church tower of the " old church on the mountain " dates back to the 10th century and impresses with its frescoes. a. represent the parable of the wise and foolish virgins . Suderode was owned by the Quedlinburg Abbey . The few houses in the village, built of mud, were grouped around the church.

For the period around 1300, three farms, four Hufen land, four large vineyards and a vineyard , probably on the southern slope of the Bückeberg , are listed in a list of the goods of the monastery for Suderode . In 1480 the abbess of the monastery entrusted the place Suderode to the Lords of Hoym. At that time there were four farms and two mills. In addition, three vineyards, two hop gardens and five Hufen land, including one Hufe am Bückeberg, were named. There was also a forest between the Rote Steigern and the Guten Wasser .

During the Thirty Years' War there was also looting, pillage and murder in Suderode. Suderode then had about 150 inhabitants and 30 houses in 1668.

Friedrich II initiated the settlement of colonists in 1767 and 1776. The Friedrichsdorf with 55 houses was created south of Suderode. After a while it grew together with Suderode. In 1818 Suderode had 644 residents and 128 houses.

The New Church was built in 1877/1878 .

On January 30, 1914, the district president in Magdeburg for the place Suderode in the district of Quedlinburg set the place name "Bad Suderode" as "the official spelling of the state police because of".

From January 1, 1994, the community belonged to the administrative community Gernrode / Harz . The municipality of Bad Suderode was incorporated into the city of Quedlinburg by law on January 1, 2011 and thereby lost its political independence. Until it was dissolved, it belonged to the administrative community of Gernrode / Harz, which had its administrative headquarters in the city of Gernrode and also ceased to exist on January 1, 2011. A lawsuit against the compulsory incorporation had no suspensive effect, but was decided positively on February 19, 2013 due to a formal error in the hearing process and the municipalities were temporarily given back their independence. The municipality of Rieder , which belongs to the administrative community , was incorporated into Ballenstedt on December 1, 2013 . On January 1st, 2014 Bad Suderode was again incorporated into Quedlinburg.

In 2012, the location of the Bad Suderode elementary school was given up.

coat of arms

The coat of arms was awarded on March 26, 1938 by the President of the Prussian Province of Saxony .

Blazon : “In blue on a green floor, a silver fountain temple with a domed roof and fountain stick in the middle, resting on a three-tiered substructure and four columns. The base of the shield is covered with a red label, in which there are two obliquely upwardly crossed silver serving knives with golden handles. "

The main coat of arms represents the temple of the Behringerbrunnen in Bad Suderode. The applied shield is the coat of arms of the Quedlinburg Abbey, from which Suderode was founded and to whose territory it belonged for centuries.

The coat of arms was designed by Magdeburg State Archives Councilor Otto Korn . In 1999 Bad Suderode commissioned the municipal heraldist Jörg Mantzsch with the design and documentation of a flag, in the course of which the Mantzsch coat of arms was corrected in coordination with the state archives and has since been kept with a silver fountain.

flag

The town's flag is striped blue-white-blue and has the applied coat of arms in the middle.

Economy and Infrastructure

Clinic and bathing operations

Bath house in the spa gardens

The Paracelsus Clinic Bad Suderode is a rehabilitation clinic for cardiovascular diseases, cancer, respiratory diseases and diabetes.

The place, classified as a calcium brine spa, has a very special medicinal water. The Behringer Brunnen is one of the strongest calcium sources in Europe.

In the spa center there is a 32 ° C calcium brine bath with a sauna area, bath house and conference center. The healing effects mainly affect bones, back, circulation and respiratory tract. The spa center has been closed since the end of June 2013.

traffic

Bad Suderode has a stop at the Selketalbahn . Before that, Bad Suderode station was on the Frose – Quedlinburg line , but the Harz narrow-gauge railways bought the Quedlinburg – Gernrode section and then converted the line between Quedlinburg and Gernrode to narrow-gauge. Twelve pairs of trains stop at the station every day, including four pairs of steam trains. In addition to the PlusBus 240 of the Harzer Verkehrsbetriebe , Bad Suderode can be reached from Wippra via Harzgerode, Quedlinburg, Aschersleben, Thale and Stolberg via Güntersberge by several bus routes.

There are also 245 km of signposted hiking and cycling trails, for example to the Bremer Teich pond in the Gernrode district .

Culture and sights

Buildings

  • The townscape is largely characterized by a largely closed ensemble of Wilhelminian style houses in the so-called Bad Suderöder pension house style. The verandas and balconies with the filigree decorations, mostly attached to the eaves, are reminiscent of the bathing activity around 1900.
  • Old Romanesque village church (with late Romanesque arched frieze), Prussian tower , Behringer fountain temple in the spa park , Prussian and Anhaltinian Saalstein, sacrificial stone, Lessing cave, Selketalbahn .
  • The cultural monuments of the place are listed in the local monument register .
Spa center and spa park, panorama picture
Behringer fountain temple in the spa gardens

Historical monument

Behringer Well Temple

The Behringer Fountain Temple was built in 1934 and is the landmark of the Bad Suderode spa. It is located in the spa gardens and is the focus of the annual Behringer Fountain Festival.

Holiday home Haus Graun

The Graun house in Brinkstrasse was built by the district surgeon Ernst Lange from late autumn 1837 to spring 1839. The building was opened on June 11, 1839 as a Kurhaus. The complex included a bathhouse in which water from the calcium source was used from the 1920s . The Graun house continued to serve as a health resort until after the Second World War, before it was converted into a ward block for the Bad Suderode clinic-sanatorium in the GDR's 1970s. It was then used by the GDR as a vacation home for the GDR trade union in the 1980s. After the collapse of the GDR and the dissolution of the FDGB holiday home, it became a hotel before it was closed in 1997. The building stood empty for years after it was closed and burned to the ground on August 2, 2013 after an arson attack.

Regular events

Since 2011, the Bad Suderöder mine light market has been taking place on the third Sunday of Advent with the only pre-Christmas Harz mountain parade.

Personalities

The lawyer Dietrich Wilde (1909–1984), the director Rolf Meyer (1910–1963), the physicist Werner Ebeling (* 1936) and Gerhard Klauß (* 1944), General Director of the State Circus of the GDR, were born in the village .

At least in the 1930s, the teacher and curator Friedrich Wilhelm Elchlepp (1897–1956) lived in the village and ran a children's home here. The SPD politician Bianka Kachel (* 1944) was an alderman from 1990 to 1993 and then mayor of Bad Suderode until 1994.

Several well-known personalities briefly visited the place. The poet Joseph von Eichendorff stayed in Suderode on September 11, 1805 after getting lost in the forest. The writer Theodor Fontane went on a hike into town.

literature

  • Bernd Schobeß: Do you know how it was back then? Pictures, numbers and stories from the old Suderode. Druckhaus Quedlinburg, Quedlinburg without a year

Web links

Commons : Bad Suderode  - collection of pictures, videos and audio files
Wikivoyage: Quedlinburg  - travel guide

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b Schobeß, p. 1
  2. ↑ Schobeß, p. 31
  3. ↑ Administrative region of Magdeburg (Ed.): Official Gazette of the Government of Magdeburg . 1914, ZDB -ID 3766-7 , p. 44 .
  4. ↑ Law on the reorganization of the municipalities in the state of Saxony-Anhalt concerning the district of Harz (GemNeuglG HZ, §3)
  5. ↑ StBA: Area changes from January 1st to December 31st, 2011
  6. ↑ Ingo Kugenbuch: Three municipalities are independent again after a court ruling . In: Mitteldeutsche Zeitung . Quedlinburg February 20, 2013 ( online [accessed February 19, 2013]).
  7. ↑ StBA: Area changes from January 1st to December 31st, 2013
  8. ↑ StBA: Area changes from January 1st to December 31st, 2014
  9. ↑ a b Fire in the vacation home was arson. In: Mitteldeutsche Zeitung . 3rd September 2013.
  10. ↑ The Behringer Brunnen and the development of an inconspicuous village into a spa. The spa business first flourished in the early days . Bad Suderode.de from September 7, 2013.
  11. ↑ Arsonists destroy historical building complex. on: volksstimme.de , September 4, 2013.
  12. ↑ Major fire in Bad Suderode destroys hotel complex. on: volksstimme.de , September 3, 2013.
  13. ↑ First miners' light market. on: harzinfo.de , advance notice for December 11, 2011, accessed on November 13, 2012.
  14. ↑ Schobeß, p. 12