Beiertheim-Bulach is founded by the two formerly independent communities Beiertheim and Bulach and is located in the southwest of Karlsruhe with its 6,300 residents. The Beiertheim area begins at Ebertstrasse and stretches to the Alb and from Landstrasse 605 to the railway site. Both districts are limited in terms of expansion and development options, as [...]
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In the middle of the nineteenth century, the Südstadt emerged as a workers' residential area and as the first urban expansion south of the first train station on Kriegsstrasse. The population rose to 15,000 within 20 years after the building ban was lifted in 1847. In 1900, as today, Werderplatz offered a center with shops. An above-average number of railway and postal workers
Rüppurr, which is located in the south of Karlsruhe, was first mentioned in a document in 1103 as “Rietburg”. The name “Rietburg” means; “House in the reeds or swamp”. References are made to Oberrüppurr and Unterrüppurr as well as to a castle district in 1265, and to a St. Nicholas chapel in 1351. Rüppurr became Protestant as a result of the division of the Baden market county of Baden-Durlach. The
To the left and right of the Alb, Weiherfeld-Dammerstock extends south of Karlsruhe. Weiherfeld and Dammerstock were built in the 1920s on the area characterized by meadows and fields directly behind the new main train station. The settlements are separated by the Alb and connected to each other via three bridges. In 1960 the EWG high-rise and a residential residence for
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Today's southwestern city of Karlsruhe is located on almost the entire former Beiertheim district. In the years 1800 and 1808, the city gradually acquired building land from the neighboring community to the south for an urgently needed urban expansion. The district is divided into three areas: the eastern part is made up of the main train station, the fairground with the congress center and the Karlsruhe Zoological Garden
The idea of a new district in the northeastern Hardtwald came in the 1950s and 1960s, as the population of Karlsruhe and the resulting demand for living space rose sharply. The groundbreaking ceremony took place in 1957 and the first residents moved in in 1958. This is how today's forest town came into being. The Waldstadt can be reached with line four of the Karlsruhe city railway
With the merging of various settlement areas of the Weststadt and Mühlburg, the Nordweststadt was formed in the 1970s. Most of the residential areas were built after the Second World War and the district still has neither a prominent location nor a historical core. Life is good in the northwest city. There are numerous schools and kindergartens
The youngest district of Karlsruhe is the Nordstadt, which was only created in 1996 by merging already inhabited parts of the Weststadt and a residential area for the American armed forces. The withdrawal of military units from the “American settlement” on Erzbergerstrasse was the trigger for this. Together with the slightly older Hardtwaldsiedlung, both quarters form the new district. This is north of Moltkestrasse,
The former rural community of Neureut, with its rustic yet modern charm, is located in the north of Karlsruhe. The district is a focal point in the northern area of the city with its public and private service facilities, as well as for the communities of the northern Hardt. The people of Neureuter enjoy the continuous development of infrastructure and population. More people live in Neureut today
It is mentioned in the codex of Loch Monastery in 786 as “Cnutlinga”. Various grave finds point to a settlement in the Bronze Age. Like Daxlanden, the fortunes of Knielingen were strongly influenced by the Rhine. Tulla's correction of the Rhine from 1817 onwards resulted in the loss of areas on the left bank of the Rhine
