Upper lawn
| Upper lawn | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Rasun di Sopra | |||
| Country | Italy | ||
| region | Trentino-South Tyrol | ||
| province | South Tyrol (BZ) | ||
| local community | Rasen Antholz | ||
| Coordinates | 46 ° 47 ' N , 12 ° 3' E | ||
| patron | St. Andrew | ||
| Telephone code | 0474 | CAP | 39030 |
| Website | Official website | ||
Oberrasen ( Italian Rasun di Sopra ) is a fraction of the municipality of Rasen-Antholz in the Antholz Valley in South Tyrol ( Italy ) with 723 inhabitants (as of December 31, 2019).
location
Oberrasen lies at an altitude of around 1090 m in the Antholz Valley. Oberrasen is the second village in the valley after Niederrasen, just under a kilometer away . The next village into the valley is Antholz Niedertal with the associated hamlet Bad Salomonsbrunn. The Antholz Bach flows through Oberrasen. A nature reserve with the “Rasner Möser” biotope is located between the two villages.
history
The area around Oberrasen has been inhabited since the Iron Age. Turf was first mentioned in a document around 1050 as "Resinę", "Rasine" or "Rasene". From 1091 a distinction was made between turf, today's Oberrasen, and Unterrasen, today's Niederrasen . Ulrich von Rasen built a fortress near Oberrasen, which was initially called Anastasienberg and later Burg Neurasen . In 1241, as a result of a peace treaty between Tyrol and the diocese of Brixen , the castle was to be razed , but this was waived. Until 1342 the Neurasen Castle was owned by the von Rasen family, from 1342 it belonged to the Bishop of Brixen.
Until about 1500 Oberrasen was assigned to the court Altrasen in Niederrasen, later it came to Welsberg . From 1849 Oberrasen belonged to the judicial district Monguelfo , which came to Italy after the end of the First World War in 1919.
1928 Cadastral Oberrasen, together with low grass Antholz and Olang under Fascism the greater community Lawn Olang ( Italian Rasun Valdaora ) together with headquarters in Lower lawn. The German-speaking mayors were deposed and a Podestà from the old Italian provinces was appointed community leader. In 1955 the community was divided into the present-day communities Olang and Rasen-Antholz.
church
The Oberrasner Church is dedicated to St. Dedicated to Andreas . The first documentary mention was made in 1388, the inauguration took place in 1422. In the 17th century the church was expanded and re-vaulted. In the 1950s, the old church in need of restoration was torn down and replaced by a larger new building.
Personalities
- Hannes Mahrenberger (1910–1996), Austrian doctor, singer, guitarist, songwriter and folk song collector
- Dominik Windisch (* 1989), Italian biathlete
- Markus Windisch (* 1984), Italian biathlete
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ Lawn-Antholz population statistics , accessed on February 15, 2020.
- ^ Eduard Pichler: Neurasen . In: Magdalena Hörmann-Weingartner (ed.), Tiroler Burgenbuch. IX. Volume: Val Pusteria . Athesia Publishing House, Bozen 2003, ISBN 978-88-8266-163-2 , pp. 335-344.
- ↑ http://www.geschichte-tirol.com/orte/suedtirol/pustertal/128-rasen-im-antholzer-tal.html
- ^ History of the community of Rasen-Antholz
- ^ Lawn in the Antholzertal
Antholz Mittertal (Anterselva di Mezzo) | Antholz Niedertal (Anterselva di Sotto) | Antholz Obertal (Anterselva di Sopra) | Nine houses (Nove Case) | Lawn down (Rasun di Sotto) | Upper Lawn (Rasun di Sopra)