310px, Map of the city 250px, Town hall Wipperfürth () is a municipality in the

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, about 40 km north-east of

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, and the oldest town in the Bergischen Land.

History

The eldest documentary mention dates from 1131. In the

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er Mirakelbuch the place is already designated

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(=town). Manner of writing of the first naming: "Weperevorthe". Wipperfürth received town

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between 1217 and 1222. Since 1283 the

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of the town was governed by count Adolf V. von Berg. Already in 1275

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Rudolf von Habsburg allowed the count to move his

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from Wildberg to Wipperfürth. Here,

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e were stamped according to Cologne model. In 1328, with the privilege of king Louis the Bavarian the first coinage of

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in Germany began in Wipperfürth. Since the 14th century the town was a member of the

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. Businesspeople of the town traveled to

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and

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. The town coat of arms of 1267 shows a church in merlons-reinforced wall. Leftovers of this

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can still be found on the Klosterberg. The oldest building are located at the market, together with the market well. The development of the town was hindered by numerous town fires: 1333, 1352, 1368, 1383, 1404, 1412 and 1465. From 1815–1932 Wipperfürth was capital town of the district with the same name.

Geography

Geographical position

Wipperfürth lies on the flow

Wupper The Wupper is a right tributary of the Rhine in the state of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. Rising near Marienheide in western Sauerland it runs through the mountainous region of the Bergisches Land in Berg County and enters the Rhine at Lever ...

which is designated in the upper reaches to the east of the town Wipper.

Neighbouring municipalities

The neighbouring municipalities and neighbouring towns are:

Lindlar Lindlar ( ) is a municipality in the Oberbergischer Kreis, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is located about 30 km east of Cologne. Geography Lindlar is located between latitudes 50°58' and 51°5' N. and longitudes 7°15' and 7°28' E ...

Kürten Kürten is a village and a municipality in the Rheinisch-Bergischer Kreis, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. Geography Kürten is situated approximately 25 km east of Cologne. Neighbouring places Nearby cities include Bergisch Gladbach ...

Wermelskirchen Wermelskirchen (; Ripuarian: ''Wärmelßkirrshe'') is a town in the Rheinisch-Bergischer Kreis, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, southeast of Remscheid. It is home to one of Europe's biggest live Christmas trees (measuring 26m). Coat of arms ...

Hückeswagen Hückeswagen ) is a town in the north of Oberbergischen Kreis, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is part of the governmental district of Cologne. Geography Hückeswagen is situated on the river Wupper. Two dams, Bevertal dam and Wuppertal ...

Radevormwald Radevormwald (; ksh, Radefürmwald) is a municipality in the Oberbergischer Kreis, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is one of the oldest towns in the Bergischen Land, formerly the County and Duchy of Berg. Geography Radevormwald is locat ...

Halver Halver is a town in Germany. History Around 950 the ''Oberhof Halvara'' was first mentioned in the ''Werdener Probsteiregister''. For more than 500 years Halver was the seat of a Fehmic court, the earliest definite evidence of which is in 1243; ...

Kierspe Kierspe () is a town in the district Märkischer Kreis, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is located at the western edge of the Sauerland on Volme River. History The first mention of Kierspe was in 1003, when the castle 'Haus Rhade' was fi ...

and

Marienheide Marienheide is a municipality in the Oberbergischer Kreis, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. Geography Marienheide is located about 50 km east of Cologne. Neighbouring places The neighbouring towns are Gummersbach and Wipperfürth as well ...

Districts

The town Wipperfürth is made up of 8

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s: * Wipperfürth * Egen * Kreuzberg (Wipperfürth) * Ohl * Agathaberg * Thier * Wipperfeld * Hämmern

Localities

The coat of arms of Wipperfürth

The arms were granted on 9 December 1975 but were in use a long time before. Wipperfürth received city rights between 1217 and 1222. The oldest seal dates from around 1250 and already shows a city wall, church and a small shield with the arms of the Counts of Berg, who ruled over the city. In the 14th century the small shield was removed. The present arms are based and nearly identical to the composition of the first seal. The city wall denotes the civic character of Wippenfürth, the church is the local St. Nicholas church.

Politics

Culture and places of interest

Dams

* Kierspe dam * Neye dam * Schevelinger dam * Bever dam

Buildings

* Altes Seminar ("Old seminar") in the Lüdenscheider Straße. * the former Franziskanerkloster (a cloister)

Churches

By far the oldest church in Wipperfürth is the Catholic parish church St.-Nikolaus placed in the downtown of Wipperfürth. Not far away, the Protestant church was built next to the marked-place in 1875. The so-called Antoniuskirche ("Antonius-church", a minister) was built on the Klosterberg ("cloister hill").

Spare time and sport

The town disposes of various

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field,

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with field, indoor

swimming pool A swimming pool, swimming bath, wading pool, paddling pool, or simply pool, is a structure designed to hold water to enable Human swimming, swimming or other leisure activities. Pools can be built into the ground (in-ground pools) or built ...

with 25 meters of roads incl.

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and

sunbathing Sun tanning or tanning is the process whereby skin color is darkened or tanned. It is most often a result of exposure to ultraviolet (UV) radiation from sunlight or from artificial sources, such as a tanning lamp found in indoor tanning beds. ...

area,

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, tennis

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, riding spaces and play

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Sport clubs

* Airfield – Wipperfürth-Neye EDKN * DLRG Wipperfürth * 1.Wipperfürther Rock´n Roll Club * BKV Oberberg * Boxing club Wipperfürth * BSG Wipperfürth * Canoe friends Wipperfürth e. V. * Aerial sport association Wipperfürth * Motor sport club Wipperfürth in AAA road service e. V. * Cycling club Wipperfürth * Riding association Wipperfürth * Chess club Wipperfürth * Sports fisherman association Wipperfürth * Sports club Wipperfürth * Stadtsportverband Wipperfürth * Dance corps * Dance school Böhlefeld * Diving sport community Wipperfürth * TC Silber-Blau Wipperfürth * TV Wipperfürth * VfR Wipperfürth * VSG Wipperfürth e. V. * WTC Wipperfürth

Economy

During the

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several companies originated in the area of the textile industry. The most important industry company is the electric light bulb factory founded in 1904 Radium. Radium also is even today together with the armature factory VOSS the biggest employer in Wipperfürth. Here particularly the electric-working industry, plastic-working industry, metal working industry and paper-working industry is resident.

Transport

Federal highways

Wipperfürth lies in the intersection of the federal highways B 237 (

Remscheid Remscheid () is a List of cities and towns in Germany, city in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is, after Wuppertal and Solingen, the third-largest municipality in Bergisches Land, being located on the northern edge of the region, on the south ...

Meinerzhagen Meinerzhagen (sometimes spelled Meinertzhagen; ) is a town in the Märkischer Kreis, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. Geography Meinerzhagen is located in the hills of the Sauerland. The highest elevation is the Nordhelle with 652 m above sea le ...

) and B 506 (

– Wipperfürth). The B 256 unidirectional

Gummersbach Gummersbach (; ksh, Jummersbach) is a town in the States of Germany, state of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, being the district seat of the Oberbergischer Kreis. It is located east of Cologne. History In 1109 Gummersbach was mentioned in offic ...

in the place Ohl for the B 237.

Bus routes

(VRS:

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, VRL: Verkehrsgemeinschaft Ruhr-Lippe), OVAG: Oberbergische Verkehrsgesellschaft AG, MVG: Märkische Verkehrsgesellschaft GmbH, KWS: Kraftverkehr Wupper-Sieg AG) * VRS (KWS) Linie 426 to

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(S) via

* VRS (KWS) Linie 427 to

(S) via

- Weiden * VRS (KWS) Linie 429 to

(S) via

- Olpe * VRS (OVAG) Linie 332 to

Engelskirchen Engelskirchen (literally "angel’s churches") is a municipality in Oberbergischer Kreis, Germany in North Rhine-Westphalia, about east of Cologne. The neighbouring municipalities are (clockwise from the west) Overath, Lindlar, Gummersbach, Wiehl ...

Bf. via

* VRS (OVAG) Linie 333 to

Bf. via Lindlar- Frielingsdorf * VRS (OVAG) Linie 336 to

via

or ro

and

Lennep Remscheid () is a city in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is, after Wuppertal and Solingen, the third-largest municipality in Bergisches Land, being located on the northern edge of the region, on the south side of the Ruhr area. Remscheid ha ...

* VRS (OVAG) Linie 337 to

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via Neye * VRS (OVAG) Linie 338 to

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* VRL (MVG) Linie 55 to

Lüdenscheid Lüdenscheid () is a city in the Märkischer Kreis district, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is located in the Sauerland region. Geography Lüdenscheid is located on the saddle of the watershed between the Lenne and Volme rivers which b ...

via Haken-Kreuzberg und

Public facilities

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centre *

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office * Youth welfare office *

forestry Forestry is the science and craft of creating, managing, planting, using, conserving and repairing forests, woodlands, and associated resources for human and environmental benefits. Forestry is practiced in plantations and natural stands. Th ...

office * Test place of the safety standards authority * Branch of the circle health office

Health

Hospitals: St. Josef hospital Wipperfürth (258 beds)

Education

The municipality has two high schools, Engelbert von Berg – Gymnasium (high school), and Archbishop of St. Angela Gymnasium (high school), a

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, a

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–

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, a work

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school (occupational lecture), eight

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s and two special schools.

Notable people

Johann Christian Josef Abs Johann Christian Josef Abs (26 August 1781 in Wipperfürth – 15 April 1823 in Königsberg) was a German teacher. In the year 1799 Abs gave his vow in the Franciscan monastery of Hamm and adopted the name of Theodosius. In 1806 he became head ...

(1781–1823), teacher * Johann Joseph Bauerband (1800–1878), lawyer, university professor, politician * Franz Rudolf Bornewasser (1866–1951), bishop from

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since 1922 *

Franz Crass Franz Crass (9 March 192823 June 2012) was a German bass singer. A native of Wipperfürth, Rhine Province, Crass studied with Gerda Heuer in Wiesbaden and with Professor Clemens Glettenberg at the Hochschule für Musik in Köln. He won numer ...

(1928–2012) Operatic bass singer *

Manuela Goller Manuela Goller (born 5 January 1971 in Wipperfürth, North Rhine-Westphalia) is a German former footballer. Early life Manuela Goller was born in Wipperfürth to Franz-Josef Goller, a dairy farmer, and joined the local sports club, TuS Egen, whic ...

(born 1971), Football goalkeeper * Thorsten Hens, professor, Department of Banking and Finance, University of Zurich * Hans Leo Kausemann, former mayor and former

Administrator and honorary citizen * Barbara Kisseler, civilized nation secretary in

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(1935–2015), Retired football coach *

Stephan Ley Stephan Ley (29 November 1867 – 30 May 1964 in Bonn) was a German music educator, Beethoven researcher and musicologist. Life Born in Bonn, Ley attended the Königliches Gymnasium in Bonn (today the and studied Classical philology, German s ...

(1867–1964),

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scholar * Ernst Lotz (1887–1948), the first minister of education and culture from

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* Konrad Martin (1812–1879),

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bazillus (1855) * Fritz Vollbach, composer and musician * Hermann Voss, Former

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and honorary citizen *

Sebastian Wurth Sebastian Wurth (born 21 July 1994 in Wipperfürth, North Rhine-Westphalia) is a German singer and was a participant in Deutschland sucht den Superstar (season 8), season 8 of Deutschland sucht den Superstar, making it to the Top 5. Biography E ...

(born 1994),

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participant

Twin town

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Further sources of information

Literature (German)

*Joseph John, ''Geschichte der Stadt Wipperfürth'',

1842; *Conrad Schmitz, ''Geschichte der Stadt Wipperfürth'', Wipperfürth 1910; *Paul Engel, ''Wipperfürth im Wandel der Zeiten'', Wipperfürth 1949; *Peter Opladen, ''Das Dekanat Wipperfürth'',

1955; *Anneliese Triller/Jörg Füchtner, ''Das Abschriftenbuch der Stadt Wipperfürth'',

Essen Essen (; Latin: ''Assindia'') is the central and, after Dortmund, second-largest city of the Ruhr, the largest urban area in Germany. Its population of makes it the fourth-largest city of North Rhine-Westphalia after Cologne, Düsseldorf and D ...

1969; *Frank Berger/Fred Antweiler, ''Wipperfürth gestern und heute'',

1984 *Fred Antweiler/Frank Berger, ''Wipperfürth und seine Kirchdörfer'',

1986.

References

External links

* {{DEFAULTSORT:Wipperfurth Towns in North Rhine-Westphalia Members of the Hanseatic League Districts of the Rhine Province Oberbergischer Kreis