Mannedorf

Mannedorf is a municipality inside the district of Meilen inside the canton of Zurich in Switzerland. Like in all different villages along the lake of Zurich, archeological findings indicate settlements in the stone a long time. The original settlement inside the seventh or eighth century turned into referred to as village of Manno. The coats of palms is that of reeve Ottikon: an upright otter on a golden heritage. Mannedorf is first mentioned in 933 as Mannidorf. You can come here and explore this place.

The village in the beginning housed fishermen, farmers and winegrowers. Mannedorf changed into as soon as owned by way of the monastery of Pfafers. It later evolved to turn out to be the home of the bailiwick of Zurich from 1405 till 1798. After the hole of the Lake Zurich right bank railway from Zurich to Rapperswil in 1894 the village blossomed. Many businesses of handicraft, change and industry were established. Most substantially probably a tannery, organ-building and precision mechanics. There was also a mill, a smithy, a public tub and a growing number of guesthouses. By nowadays Männedorf has become a part of the Zurich agglomeration like all of the villages within the area.