Stuppach (Bad Mergentheim)

Stuppach City of Bad Mergentheim
Coordinates: 49 ° 26 ′ 43 "  N , 9 ° 44 ′ 58"  E
Area :	15.3 km²
Residents :	671  (Jan. 1, 2018)
Population density :	44 inhabitants / km²
Incorporation :	February 15, 1972
Postal code :	97980
Area code :	07931
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Stuppach is a village and district of Bad Mergentheim in Franconia in north-eastern Baden-Württemberg . Together with the small settlements of Lillstadt and Lustbronn , which lie within its boundaries, the Stuppach district has around 670 inhabitants.

geography

Stuppach's district covers 15.301 km². The stream Stuppach , which flows into the Wachbach, flows through the village.

history

middle Ages

Stuppach was first mentioned in a document from the Comburg monastery in 1095 . In the 13th century, the Teutonic Order, later resident in Mergentheim, acquired the first possessions in and around Stuppach, which continued in the following centuries.

Modern times

In 1607 the governor of the Teutonic Order, Baron von Marquard von Eck zu Mergentheim , had the parish church of the Coronation built. This has housed the Stuppach Madonna by Matthias Grünewald in the adjoining Madonna Chapel since 1812 .

On February 15, 1972, Stuppach was incorporated into the city of Bad Mergentheim together with Rengershausen . As in the context of on 1 January 1973 Württemberg Baden-district reform the district Mergentheim was dissolved Stuppach part in the sequel to the newly formed Tauber district , which its present name on 1 January 1974 Main-Tauber-Kreis received.

Culture and sights

Architectural and cultural monuments

→ Main article : List of cultural monuments in Stuppach

Parish Church of the Coronation

• Parish Church of the Coronation of the Virgin Mary from 1607. Johann Nepomuk Meintel designed the high altar from 1852.
• Stuppacher Madonna , created around 1515, an important image of the Virgin by Matthias Grünewald, can be viewed in a chapel of the parish church of the Coronation of the Virgin Mary .

See also : List of museums in the Main-Tauber district

Recreation

A Kneipp facility was set up in 2013 in an old fountain from 1632 next to the B 19 .

See also : List of public Kneipp facilities in the Main-Tauber district

Biking and hiking trails

Stuppach is located on the 161 km long Liebliches Taubertal cycle path - the sporty one , which is a complementary variant of the Taubertal cycle path through its side valleys.

Economy and Infrastructure

Public facilities

There is a primary school and a kindergarten in the village.

traffic

→ Main article : List of street names in Bad Mergentheim

The B 19 runs through Stuppach . Stuppach is on the Württemberg wine route .

literature

• Wolfgang Urban : Parish church "Maria Krönung" in Stuppach. The Stuppacher Madonna. The masterpiece returns to Stuppach. in: Vernissage , Vol. 20, No. 6 (= No. 196). Vernissage-Verlag, Heidelberg 2012 (= Vernissage masterpieces ).

Web links

Commons : Stuppach  - collection of images, videos and audio files

• www.stuppach.de
• Discover cultural studies online: Stuppach (old community, suburb)

Individual evidence

1. ^ ^{A b} City of Bad Mergentheim: Bad Mergentheimer district of Stuppach . Online at www.bad-mergentheim.de. Retrieved April 2, 2018.
2. ↑ ^{a b} www.stuppach.de
3. ^ Deanery Mergentheim: Stuppach, Maria Krönung
4. ^ Federal Statistical Office (ed.): Historical municipality directory for the Federal Republic of Germany. Name, border and key number changes in municipalities, counties and administrative districts from May 27, 1970 to December 31, 1982 . W. Kohlhammer, Stuttgart / Mainz 1983, ISBN 3-17-003263-1 , p. 453 .
5. ^ Federal Statistical Office (ed.): Historical municipality directory for the Federal Republic of Germany. Name, border and key number changes in municipalities, counties and administrative districts from May 27, 1970 to December 31, 1982 . W. Kohlhammer, Stuttgart / Mainz 1983, ISBN 3-17-003263-1 , p. 453 f .
6. ↑ LEO-BW.de: Mariae Krönung (Grünewaldstrasse 30, Bad Mergentheim) . Online at www.leo-bw.de. Retrieved August 20, 2019.
7. ↑ Fränkische Nachrichten: Kneipp therapy promotes life order. New system presented in Stuppach / Also new fountain for arm baths / Lecture evening. Have a cup of tea with Pastor Kneipp . June 21, 2013. Online at www.fnweb.de. Retrieved August 6, 2018.
8. ↑ "The Sportive" - ​​Tourist Association Liebliches Taubertal. In: liebliches-taubertal.de. Retrieved August 3, 2020 . 
9. ↑ 4th stage of the day - Boxberg to Niederstetten - Liebliches Taubertal tourist office. In: liebliches-taubertal.de. Retrieved August 3, 2020 . 
10. ↑ www.stuppach.de/Bürgerservice