Ortisei (Müelte)

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Ortisei
Coordinates: 51 ° 18 ′ 6 ″  N , 11 ° 47 ′ 51 ″  E
Residents : 434  (December 1, 1910)
Incorporation : October 1, 1939
Postal code : 06249
Area code : 034632
St. Ulrich moated castle around 1860, Alexander Duncker collection

Sankt Ulrich is a district of the city of Müuellen (Geiseltal) in the Saalekreis in Saxony-Anhalt .

geography

Sankt Ulrich is located west of Müelte on the upper Geisel . The district merges seamlessly into the urban area of ​​Müelte.

history

As early as the 12th century there was a moated castle in the village , the moat of which was fed by the hostage, which was then still very watery . In the 15th century, the St. Ulrich moated castle was built on the site of the castle . From 1528 to 1764 the castle and manor were owned by the von Breitenbauch family .

Baroque garden

Around 1720 the owner at the time, a Herr von Breitenbauch, had a baroque garden based on the French model and an English-style landscape park laid out next to the castle and estate on the sunny southern slope of the Geisel . In 1770 Johann Heinrich von Helldorff, canon of the Merseburg Monastery , bought the entire property. Castle, manor, palace garden and terrace garden remained until now without compensation expropriation in 1945 in the family of Helldorff. The manor was then the people's own property (VEG).

Until 1815, Sankt Ulrich belonged to the Wettin , later Electoral Saxon office of Freyburg . The decisions of the Congress of Vienna the place to Prussia came only in 1816 the county Querfurt in the administrative district of Merseburg of the Province of Saxony assigned to which he belonged until 1944th On October 1, 1939, Sankt Ulrich was incorporated into the city of Müuellen .

Attractions

Luther Church
  • Moated castle
  • Castle Church : Luther Church. It was built in the Baroque style from 1790 to 1795 by the Merseburg master builder JW Crysellius . The stylish furnishings have been preserved. There are valuable grave slabs in the church. The interior was renovated from 1987 to 1989, and the exterior from 1992 to 1993.
  • The landscape park was created around 1720 as a palace park parallel to the baroque garden under the von Breitenbauch . After 1945 there were losses, but the facility was declared a "Protected Park" in 1977. It has 250 year old trees and makes a well-groomed impression again.
  • Baroque garden

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Municipal directory 1900 , accessed on April 11, 2015
  2. ^ Karlheinz Blaschke , Uwe Ulrich Jäschke : Kursächsischer Ämteratlas. Leipzig 2009, ISBN 978-3-937386-14-0 ; P. 34 f.
  3. ↑ The district of Querfurt in the municipal directory 1900
  4. ^ Ortisei on www.genealogy.net

Web links

Commons : Sankt Ulrich  - Collection of images, videos and audio files