Rintheim is a district of

Karlsruhe Karlsruhe ( , , ; South Franconian: ''Kallsruh'') is the third-largest city of the German state (''Land'') of Baden-Württemberg after its capital of Stuttgart and Mannheim, and the 22nd-largest city in the nation, with 308,436 inhabitants. ...

. It is located between

Hagsfeld Hagsfeld is a borough in the north east of Karlsruhe. Hagsfeld borders the Stutensee borough of Blankenloch in the north, Weingarten in the northeast and the Karlsruhe boroughs Grötzingen in the east, Durlach in the southeast, Rintheim in the ...

in the north, Oststadt in the west and the

Autobahn 5 is a 445 km (277 mi) long Autobahn in Germany. Its northern end is the Hattenbach triangle intersection (with the A 7. The southern end is at the Swiss border near Basel. It runs through the German states of Hessen and Baden-W� ...

in the east. The Technologiepark Karlsruhe is located in Rintheim, a center for internet and high-tech companies.

History

Rintheim was first mentioned in a document on August 15, 1110, as "Rintdan". In 1275 the place became the property of the Gottesaue monastery, and after 1451 it was administered by Durlach. In 1749 a town hall was set up in Rintheim and in 1770 a school, which moved to a new school building in 1827. The Protestant church was opened on November 5, 1871, after a year of construction. Previously, the predominantly Protestant population had to attend church services in neighboring

. On January 1, 1907, Rintheim was incorporated into

References

External links

* Website of Rintheim https://www.rintheim-bv.de/ {{Authority control