Glatt (in its upper course: Kübelbach ) is a river of Baden-Württemberg , Germany .
29-677: On its shore is the village Glatt , known for its watercastle. It ends in the territory of Horb am Neckar in the Neckar river. The Glatt originates in the village Aach , a district of Dornstetten . Here, the left and northern upper reaches of the Kübelbach merge with the right Stockerbach coming from the northwest next to the Grüntaler Straße to form the Glatt. Both branches are between 8 and 9 km long. The main upper course of
58-474: A square enclosure. A Roman military camps Fort Sulz was built around the year 74 AD on a hill south of the present-day town centre. Today, the Sulz-Kastell district with an industrial area is located there. The first documented mention dates back to the year 790 as "villa publica Sulza". The town owes its name to its salt springs , which have shaped the town's history for centuries. The first owners of
87-608: Is a municipality in the district of Freudenstadt in Baden-Württemberg in southern Germany . Population development: The source of the Kinzig is located on the Gemarkung of Loßburg. The town of Loßburg consists of the eight districts Loßburg, Betzweiler, Lombach , Schömberg , Sterneck, Wälde , Wittendorf and 24-Höfe a district consisting of several hamlets and homesteads. The municipal council consists of
116-644: The Bundesstraße 14 ( Stockach – Waidhaus ). The city is 60 km away from Stuttgart and 100 km from Bodensee . Sulz has an airfield for ultralight aviation. Furthermore there is the VHF omnidirectional range (VOR) Sulz (116.10 MHz). Sulz is Located on two scenic routes, the Hohenzollernstraße and the Römerstraße. They lead fast the following sights: Lossburg Loßburg
145-530: The Krähenhartbrunnen , from which the right spring brook Stockerbach has its source, to the southern tip at Schramberg -Waldmössingen, which is close to the source of the largest tributary Heimbach. The catchment area is not even 17 km wide from this western side to the eastern tip at the estuary. On the northeast side, the Nagold borders on the longest part of the catchment area, only finally towards
174-503: The saltworks were the Counts of Sulz in the 11th century. Probably from 1250 onwards, the Lords of Geroldseck ruled over the town and the salt works, while the Counts of Sulz were pushed back to marginal possessions; the process has not yet been fully explained. The domain of the counts of Sulz also included Loßburg and the valleys behind Schenkenzell . The Lords of Geroldseck were also
203-590: The Geroldseckers after the expulsion of Duke Ulrich of Württemberg by the Swabian League in 1519 was only an interlude which ended in 1534 with the return of the duke. All that remained for the Geroldseckers was the title "von Geroldseck und Sulz". The city burned down almost completely within the city walls twice (1581 and 1794). It took two years to rebuild it; in the meantime it was plundered again and again by French soldiers. The district Mühlheim
232-652: The Glatt has its source on the other hand higher on about 753 m above sea level the Kratzenhartbrunnen , which is about 2 km west of the Glattbrunnen in the Reichenbacher Wald on Freudenstadt area. It is fed by a number of streams from the right, making its catchment area about one and a half times larger than that of its left partner. Still in Aach, only two hundred meters after its origin from
261-566: The Glatt is the Kübelbach. Its own upper course up to the Silberwiesen before the first settlement Dornstetten -Hallwangen is called Glattbach . The source of Glattbach/Kübelbach is located at about 717 m above Sea Level in the Stutzwald at the community border of Dornstetten to Freudenstadt and is called Glattbrunnen . Glattbach as well as Kügelbach altogether have only few important tributaries. The right upper course Stockerbach of
290-615: The Volksmission entschiedener Christen, the Freie Baptisten Gemeinde Sulz , a New Apostolic Church , a congregation representing Jehovah's Witnesses and an Islam congregation exist. The municipal elections in Baden-Württemberg 2019 led to the result shown below, which resulted in the following distribution of the 22 (- 2) seats on the municipal council: In November 2022 Jens Keuchner
319-463: The builders of the Burg Albeck southwest of the city. In 1284 King Rudolf of Habsburg gave Sulz town privileges . Between 1301 and 1473 the town was the seat of the line of the Geroldseckers, who resided here, but despite some inheritances they experienced a steady economic decline in the 15th century and finally had to sell it to Württemberg under massive pressure in 1473. The Lordship of
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#1732790182563348-444: The catchment area is the mentioned Schöllkopf , which reaches a height of 843 m above sea level, and at whose eastern foot the second largest Glatt tributary Lauter has its source. Sulz am Neckar Sulz am Neckar is a town in the district of Rottweil , in Baden-Württemberg , Germany . It is situated on the river Neckar , 22 km north of Rottweil , and 19 km southeast of Freudenstadt . Sulz am Neckar came in
377-490: The city fell into the French occupation zone and thus in 1947 came to the newly founded state Württemberg-Hohenzollern , which was absorbed into the state of Baden-Württemberg in 1952. During the district reform Sulz became part of the district of Rottweil. With the dissolution of the district Südwürttemberg-Hohenzollern, which took place at the same time, Sulz became part of the region of Freiburg . From 1963 to 1993 there
406-713: The course of the new administrative division of Württemberg. In 1867, the expansion of the Stuttgart–Horb railway line on the Horb to Talhausen section connected it to the network of the Royal Württemberg State Railways . In 1938, during the administrative reform during the NS in Württemberg, the district of Sulz, which had emerged from the upper office of Sulz in 1934, was dissolved and became part of
435-599: The district of Horb. Towards the end of the Second World War, a subcamp of the Natzweiler-Struthof concentration camp was established in Sulz am Neckar. In 1944, Gestapo men interrogated and tortured Polish forced labourers suspected of being associated with a resistance organisation in the former district court prison. At least seven of the detainees died in the process. After the Second World War
464-692: The districts of Fischingen and Glatt also have their own Lutheran parish. All together belong to the evangelic deanery of Sulz. The town is also the seat of the Sulz church district of the Evangelical-Lutheran Church in Württemberg . The office of the school dean responsible for the Protestant church district Sulz a. N. is located in Freudenstadt. The Berneuchen Movement within the Protestant Church has its centre in
493-463: The elected council members and the mayor as chair of the committee. Result of the last election on 26 May 2019. Christoph Enderle was elected 2013 as mayor of Loßburg. His predecessor was Thilo Schreiber. Blazon : "On blue background a green hill and a silver tower. Above the tower is the white letter L ." Loßburg is twinned with Anse (France), Harta (Hungary), and Hammerbrücke (Saxony). This Freudenstadt district location article
522-491: The former Kirchberg convent . The Roman Catholic Church first disappeared from Sulz during the Reformation upheavals of the 16th century. With the renewed influx of Catholics after the Second World War, however, a Catholic city parish was founded. The church St. Johannes Evangelist was built in 1950 according to the plans of the architect Hans Lütkemeier. The Catholic parish belongs to the deanery Rottweil. In addition,
551-468: The largest Glatt tributary by far Heimbach , with its almost 25 km length, flows into the valley. About 2 km further down the valley, the river turns left where the small tributary Zitzmannsbrunnenbach meets the Glatt in Bettenhausen to the east-northeast course. On the following, almost 10 km long run, only a somewhat more important stream flows into the valley. Then the Glatt flows below
580-527: The largest municipal area in the Rottweil (district) . The city of Sulz is divided into the core city of Sulz with its two districts Sulz-Kastell and Sulz-Schillerhöhe as well as the nine districts Bergfelden, Dürrenmettstetten, Fischingen, Glatt, Holzhausen, Hopfau, Mühlheim, Renfrizhausen, Sigmarswangen The first traces of settlement date back to the Celts period, evidenced by a series of burial mounds and
609-518: The mouth to that of a less important downstream Neckar tributary. Beyond the entire southeastern watershed no major tributary runs to the nearby upstream Neckar. In the south and southwest, behind a short stretch of the catchment area boundary, the Eschach , which is roughly equivalent to the Glatt, flows to the Neckar. On the largest part of the western watershed the Kinzig collects the water running to
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#1732790182563638-567: The other side. Only at the Schöllkopf between Lossburg and Freudenstadt it is replaced there by the Murg (Northern Black Forest) , which at first competes over its right tributary Forbach. Since the large Black Forest rivers Kinzig and Murg flow directly into the Rhine, the western watershed is also a large watershed between the Neckar and Rhine over almost its entire length. Largest elevation in
667-576: The possession of the Hohengeroldseck in AD 1242. At Sulz a powerline for traction current crosses the Neckar Valley in a large span, which is mounted on two 61-metre-tall electricity pylons . The city is situated between Black Forest and Swabian Jura as well as between Stuttgart and Lake Constance at the Neckar at an altitude of 410 to 675 m. Sulz has with a size of 87,60 km
696-404: The right and west-northwest, the Glatt takes the "Ettenbach", which is only about 5 km long. ( 48°28′01.09″N 08°28′41.30″E / 48.4669694°N 8.4781389°E / 48.4669694; 8.4781389 ( Mündung Ettenbach ) ) Its catchment area, however, exceeds that of the Kübelbach a little, which is why the Kübelbach, Stockerbach and Ettenbach are usually regarded as
725-454: The three source branches that together make up the Glatt. After that, the Glatt flows in a south-eastern to southern direction and takes in some tributaries and flows into Glatten . On the section following its mouth the Glatt below Neuneck then runs through a very narrow and winding valley about 170 meters below the summit of the wooded Schellenberg 640 m above sea level. In Leinstetten ,
754-412: The village Glatt from Sulz am Neckar and opposite the district Neckarhausen from Horb am Neckar from the left into the upper Neckar . The 234 km catchment area of the Glatt has roughly the contour of a triangle with a western base of about 31 km through the eastern Black Forest. This longest side extends from the northern tip east of Baiersbronn- Klosterreichenbach in the Reichenbacher Wald near
783-632: Was a Bundeswehr depot in Sulz. In remembrance of the former importance of salt extraction from brine , the swimming pool has been filled with brine since the construction of the new open-air pool and is thus the only brine open-air pool in the area. In the course of the Gemeindegebietsreform in Baden-Württemberg the following municipalities were incorporated into Sulz am Neckar: Since the Reformation Sulz has been protestant . The Lutheran parish of Sulz has seven parishes, and
812-638: Was already mentioned in 772 as Muliheim in the Lorsch Codex . For a long time, Sulz in Württemberg was the only salt works in the state. When in 1803 the much more productive salt works on the Kocher became Württemberg, the town lost its economic status as a salt town, but remained the seat of the Oberamts Sulz, which in the early years of the Kingdom of Württemberg gained considerably in size in
841-494: Was elected mayor. The city of Sulz maintains a town twinning with Sulz is located on the Plochingen–Immendingen railway and is Regional-Express and Intercity stop of Line 87. There are hourly trains to Stuttgart and Rottweil , two hourly trains to Singen . Occasionally there are also direct connections to Konstanz and Villingen . Sulz can be reached via Bundesautobahn 81 ( Würzburg – Gottmadingen ) and
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