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Berndorf AG
Berndorf may refer to several places: * Berndorf, Rhineland-Palatinate, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany *Berndorf, part of Twistetal, Hesse, Germany *Berndorf, Lower Austria Berndorf is a town in the district of Baden in Lower Austria in Austria. Because of its historic development in the 19th century it is also referred to as the Krupp town. Districts The town consists of 4 districts: * Berndorf-Stadt * St. Veit * ..., Austria * Berndorf bei Salzburg, a town in the district of Salzburg-Umgebung in Austria {{geodis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Berndorf, Rhineland-Palatinate
Berndorf is an ''Ortsgemeinde'' – a municipality belonging to a ''Verbandsgemeinde'', a kind of collective municipality – in the Vulkaneifel district in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It belongs to the ''Verbandsgemeinde'' of Gerolstein, whose seat is in the like-named town. Geography Location Berndorf lies between Hillesheim and Kerpen, southwest of the latter in the Vulkaneifel, a part of the Eifel known for its volcanic history, geographical and geological features, and even ongoing activity today, including gases that sometimes well up from the earth. History In 1121, Berndorf had its first documentary mention. Beginning in the 14th century, Berndorf – then still known as “Berendorf” – belonged to the Electorate of Trier, and more locally to the '' Amt'' of Hillesheim. According to a “patronage under oath” undertaken by two ''Amtmänner'' (''Amt'' officials) in 1379, the Margraves of Jülich also exercised their rights in “Berendorf”. In conn ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Twistetal
Twistetal is a municipality in Waldeck-Frankenberg in northwest Hesse, Germany, southwest of Bad Arolsen. Geography Location The community lies on the river Twiste, a tributary to the Diemel, itself a tributary to the Weser. Twistetal is only a short way downstream from, and southwest of, the Twistesee, a man-made lake. It is located about 6 kilometers southwest from Bad Arolsen. Neighbouring communities Twistetal borders in the north and east on the town of Bad Arolsen, in the southeast on the town of Waldeck, in the southwest on the town of Korbach and in the west on the community of Diemelsee (all in Waldeck-Frankenberg). Constituent communities Twistetal consists of the following centres: *Berndorf *Elleringhausen *Gembeck *Mühlhausen *Nieder-Waroldern *Ober-Waroldern *Twiste (main town and administrative seat) Politics The community's mayor is Stefan Dittmann ( FDP), elected in 2018. Twistetal's council is made up of 23 councillors, with seats apportioned thus, in accorda ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Berndorf, Lower Austria
Berndorf is a town in the district of Baden (district of Austria), Baden in Lower Austria in Austria. Because of its historic development in the 19th century it is also referred to as the Krupp town. Districts The town consists of 4 districts: * Berndorf-Stadt * St. Veit * Ödlitz * Veitsau / Steinhof Settlements * Kolonie History Artefacts from various epoques of the Stone Age prove that there was a settlement in this region. ''Perindorf'' is likely to have its name from a man named ''Pero'', who settled here in 1070. The name ''Perendorf'' was first mentioned in 1133. Throughout the following centuries, Berndorf was ravaged by the Magyars and the Ottomans. In the 18th century, metal-working companies such as ''Neuhirtenberger Kupferhammer'', which used the first steam engine in all of Lower Austria in 1836, settled in this region. Before that, hydropower coming from the Triesting was the main energy source. In the 19th century the majority of the inhabitants of Berndorf and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
