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13-708: One of the streams flowing through the Schramberg valley is the Schiltach. The "Bach na Fahrt", a traditional raft race held on Carnival Monday, is known far and wide and attracts up to 30,000 spectators each year. The following towns and municipalities border Schramberg: Lauterbach , Schiltach , Aichhalden , Fluorn-Winzeln , Oberndorf am Neckar , Bösingen , Dunningen , Eschbronn , Hardt , Königsfeld im Schwarzwald , Sankt Georgen im Schwarzwald , Triberg im Schwarzwald ( Schwarzwald-Baar-Kreis ) and Hornberg ( Ortenaukreis ). The origins of Schramberg date back to

26-407: A vocational school with Berufskolleg , a nursing school , a school for intellectually disabled people and a school for the blind and disabled. Schramberg is twinned with: [REDACTED] Media related to Schramberg at Wikimedia Commons Lauterbach, Baden-W%C3%BCrttemberg Lauterbach ( German pronunciation: [ˈlaʊtɐbax] ) is a village and municipality in

39-514: Is built-up area and roads. Since Lauterbach is embedded into the narrow valley of the Lauterbach River there is not much space for erecting residential homes or industrial buildings. Residential expansion – although rather limited – is only possible in the outskirts. The first documented mentioning of Lauterbach – although disputed – is in 1101 AD. The small village was part of the territory of Schramberg ( Herrschaft Schramberg ), which

52-537: Is provided by the respective schools ( Realschule , Gymnasium and various vocational schools in Schramberg. Social and cultural life in Lauterbach is characterized by a large number of voluntary associations . Initiated by and named after the painter Wilhelm Kimmich (see notable persons), there is a gallery which offers exhibitions and concerts attracting visitors from far and near. Jakob Heine (1800–1879) The orthopedist Johann Georg Heine (1771–1838) and

65-489: The Junghans clock factory was founded in Schramberg. At the beginning of the 20th century Junghans became the biggest clock factory worldwide with 3000 employees. Many suppliers, such as spring producers, established their companies in the surroundings of Junghans. Although Junghans is now much smaller, it continues to produce innovative clocks and watches today. In recent years, companies such as "Kern-Liebers", "Trumpf" and

78-535: The district of Rottweil in Baden-Württemberg . Lauterbach is located in the Black Forest near Schramberg , and is known as a tourist resort. The following towns and municipalities border on Lauterbach (clockwise, from N to W): Wolfach , Schiltach , Schramberg and Hornberg Lauterbach's total area of 19.95 km is covered by forest (55%) and is agricultural fields (37%), the rest (8%)

91-572: The PCB producer "Schweizer" employ many of Schramberg's inhabitants and commuters from nearby communities. Schramberg was the terminus of the Schiltach-Schramberg railway , which was formerly an important railway line for freight traffic. The line existed in 1892–1990. Schramberg has a Gymnasium , a Realschule , a special school , two elementary schools and three combinations of elementary school and Hauptschule . Additionally there are

104-623: The city of Schramberg, was turned down by the Lauterbach voters in a referendum on 1 March 1998. There is, however, co-operation with Schramberg and the neighbouring municipalities of Hardt and Aichhalden in a number of administrative fields, e.g. land utilization and zoning . There is also regional co-operation in the field of tourism with Schramberg and the neighbouring towns in the Kinzig and Gutach valleys (Schiltach, Hornberg, Wolfach). Population development: There has never been any large-scale industrial development in Lauterbach. Most of

117-535: The discoverer of poliomyelitis The Black Forest painter Wilhelm Kimmich (1897–1986) List of persons awarded honorary citizenship (in German) here . Herrschaft Schramberg Herrschaft Schramberg was the territory of the Ducs (Reichgrafen von Bissingen – Nippenburg) in the Black Forest . It was part of Further Austria until 1804/05. The political center was the town of Schramberg . Herrschaft Schramberg

130-408: The inhabitants found jobs in the nearby clock and watch industry in Schramberg. Some small and medium-sized enterprises and the classical trades are typical of the small Black Forest village. A comb factory was founded in the late 19th century. The largest enterprise today is a plastic factory, which serves as a supplier to other German and European manufacturers. At the end of the 19th century tourism

143-592: The year 1293, when the locality was first described as "Schrammenberg" ("wounded hill" or "scarred hill”). From 1643 Schramberg was the centre of the Herrschaft Schramberg , belonging to Further Austria until 1805. From 1805 Schramberg was part of the Kingdom of Württemberg . As with many other black forest communities, industrialisation began in Schramberg in the 19th century. The first manufacturers produced stoneware, straw goods and enamel. In 1861

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156-566: Was initiated and had a boom after World War II. Lauterbach has two kindergartens (one in Sulzbach and one in Lauterbach) and one elementary school, which comprises primary school , secondary school and – as of late – what is called Werkrealschule , which offers pupils additional lessons and allows them to qualify after ten years with a final exam which is equal to graduation from Realschule . Any further secondary or vocational education

169-671: Was sold to Habsburg in 1583. So for 222 years Lauterbach was Austrian . In 1805, as a result of Napoleon 's defeat of the Austrian Emperor the area was passed on to the new Kingdom of Württemberg . Its district capital was Oberndorf am Neckar . In 1938 Schramberg and Lauterbach were incorporated into the Rottweil district , which changed from the Administrative Region of Tübingen to Freiburg in 1973. An attempt, in 1997–98, to incorporate Lauterbach into

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