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Weinbergen
Weinbergen is a former municipality in the Unstrut-Hainich-Kreis district of Thuringia, Germany. It was created on 30 June 1994 in the course of a territorial reform by the merger of the municipalities of Bollstedt, Grabe, Höngeda and Seebach. On 1 January 2019, Weinbergen was dissolved, and the four villages which it consisted of were incorporated into the territory of the town of Mühlhausen. The Seebach State Bird Protection Station, located in the former municipality, is known beyond the region. Geography Location The municipality of Weinbergen adjoined the urban area of Mühlhausen to the northwest. To the north-east it bordered on Körner, to the south-east on the administrative community of Unstrut-Hainich and to the west on the rural municipality of Vogtei. The municipality's altitude ranged from above NN on the Unstrut near Seebach to above NN on the ''Forstberg'' hill in the north. Municipal structure Weinbergen consisted of the four villages o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Seebach, Mühlhausen
Seebach () is a village and a rural quarter of the town of Mühlhausen in Thuringia, central Germany. It lies on the right side of the Unstrut river. Geography Location Seebach lies to the north of the ''Seebach'', a left-sided tributary of the Unstrut coming from Niederdorla, at an altitude of between and above NN. The highest elevations within the Seebach terrain are the ''Kobenberg'' ( above NN) in the south and the ''Kahler Berg'' ( above NN) in the southwest. Geology The near-surface geological subsoil of the hilly farmland around Seebach is characterised by the rocks of the Gypsum Keuper and the ''Bunte Mergel'' (Middle Keuper). The mostly clayey rocks are overlain by thick loess loam layers, especially on the hilltops. In the broad Unstrut valley in the east, alluvial loams are exposed. History Seebach was first mentioned as "Sebecke" in a deed of gift from Count Erpho to the Prince-Bishopric of Würzburg in 859 AD. The village was named after a long lak ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Grabe, Mühlhausen
Grabe () is a village and a quarter of the town of Mühlhausen in Thuringia, central Germany. It consists of the settlements ''Kleingrabe'' (Smaller Grabe) and ''Großgrabe'' (Greater Grabe). Geography Grabe is located east of Mühlhausen. The Volkenroda Abbey in the neighbourhood can easily be reached on foot from Grabe. The village is connected to the '' Landesstraße'' (state's road) 249. The terrain is hilly and lies on the edge of the Thuringian basin and the Unstrut lowlands. The stream Notter flows through Grabe. History Großgrabe and Kleingrabe were first mentioned in a document on 17 July 997. On 4 June 1300, Landgrave Frederick I sold the village together with Bollstedt and Höngeda to the ''Reichsstadt'' (imperial city) of Mühlhausen. In 1565, there were 58 inhabitants in ''Wester-Grabe'' (Großgrabe) and 42 in ''Oster-Grabe'' (Kleingrabe). In 1802, Großgrabe and Kleingrabe, together with Mühlhausen, fell to the Kingdom of Prussia, from 180 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mühlhausen
Mühlhausen () is a city in the north-west of Thuringia, Germany, north of Niederdorla, the country's geographical centre, north-west of Erfurt, east of Kassel and south-east of Göttingen. Mühlhausen was first mentioned in 967 and became one of the most important cities in central Germany in the late Middle Ages. In the mid-13th century, it became a '' Freie Reichsstadt'', an independent and republican self-ruled member of the Holy Roman Empire, controlling an area of approximately and 19 regional villages. Due to its long-distance trade, Mühlhausen was prosperous and influential with a population of 10,000 around 1500. Because it was spared from later destruction, Mühlhausen today has a great variety of historical buildings with one of the largest medieval city centres remaining in Germany, covering a surface of more than 50 hectares within the inner city wall and approximately 200 hectares overall. There are eleven Gothic churches, several patricians’ houses and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bollstedt
Bollstedt () is a village and a quarter of the town of Mühlhausen in Thuringia, central Germany, situated on the left bank of the Unstrut (river kilometre 28). Geography Location The village lies in the up to two-kilometre-wide Unstrut floodplain between Mühlhausen and Bad Langensalza and is embedded in the flat Inner Thuringian farmland. The lowest point of the village is 182 m above NN in the Unstrut valley, the highest 249 m above NN on the ''Weinberg'' (vineyard) in the north. The village is bordered to the west by the straightened Unstrut, which is dammed on both sides, and is hardly visible because the foot of the dam is planted with a dense row of Lombardy poplars. Forests can only be found on the ''Breiter Berg'' and the neighbouring ''Wachkuppe'', where conifers were planted in the late 19th century. Geology The geology of the Unstrut floodplain is characterised by alluvial loams. The hills ''Weinberg'' in the north, ''Breiter Berg'' in the east ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Höngeda
Höngeda () is a village and quarter of the town of Mühlhausen in Thuringia, central Germany. Geography Höngeda is located southeast of Mühlhausen along the '' Landesstraße'' (state's road) 247 from Mühlhausen to Gotha in the Thuringian Basin and in the two-kilometre-wide Unstrut lowlands. The area is a flat, undulating farmland. Poplars break up the landscape. History Already on 18 May 876, Höngeda was first mentioned in a document. On 4 June 1300, Landgrave Frederick I sold the village, together with Grabe and Bollstedt, to the imperial city of Mühlhausen. In 1565, there were 30 (male) inhabitants in Höngeda. In 1802, Höngeda, together with Mühlhausen, fell to the Kingdom of Prussia, from 1807 to 1813 to the Kingdom of Westphalia (''Dorla'' canton) created by Napoleon, and after the Congress of Vienna in 1816, it was assigned to the district of ''Mühlhausen i. Th.'' in the Prussian province of Saxony. Höngeda has always been an a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Unstrut-Hainich (Verwaltungsgemeinschaft)
Unstrut-Hainich is a former ''Verwaltungsgemeinschaft'' in the district of Unstrut-Hainich-Kreis in Thuringia, Germany. The seat of the ''Verwaltungsgemeinschaft'' was in Großengottern. It was disbanded in January 2019. The ''Verwaltungsgemeinschaft'' Unstrut-Hainich consisted of the following municipalities: # Altengottern # Flarchheim # Großengottern # Heroldishausen # Mülverstedt # Schönstedt # Weberstedt Weberstedt is a village and a former municipality in the Unstrut-Hainich-Kreis district of Thuringia, Germany. Since 1 January 2019, it is part of the municipality Unstrut-Hainich Unstrut-Hainich is a municipality in the district Unstrut-Hainic ... References Former Verwaltungsgemeinschaften in Thuringia {{UnstrutHainich-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bundesstraße
''Bundesstraße'' (German for "federal highway"), abbreviated ''B'', is the denotation for German and Austrian national highways. Germany Germany's ''Bundesstraßen'' network has a total length of about 40,000 km. German ''Bundesstraßen'' are labelled with rectangular yellow signs with black numerals, as opposed to the white-on-blue markers of the ''Autobahn'' controlled-access highways. ''Bundesstraßen'', like autobahns, are maintained by the federal agency of the Transport Ministry. In the German highway system they rank below autobahns, but above the ''Landesstraßen'' and ''Kreisstraßen'' maintained by the federal states and the districts respectively. The numbering was implemented by law in 1932 and has overall been retained up to today, except for those roads located in the former eastern territories of Germany. One distinguishing characteristic between German ''Bundesstraßen'' and ''Autobahnen'' is that there usually is a general 100 km/h (62 mph) s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Seebach (Unstrut)
The Seebach is a stream of Thuringia, Germany. The Seebach is formed as the confluence of the two headstreams Mühlbach and Wilder Graben, southeast of Niederdorla. It discharges into the Unstrut in the village Seebach. See also *List of rivers of Thuringia A list of rivers of Thuringia, Germany: A *Alster * Apfelstädt * Ascherbach * Auma B * Biber * Bibra * Blambach * Bode * Breitenbach *Breitstrom D *Dammbach * Deube * Dober * Dürrbach E * Effelder * Eichbach * Ellenbach *Eller *Elschni ... References External links Rivers of Thuringia Rivers of Germany {{Thuringia-river-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Notter (Unstrut)
The Notter is a stream in Thuringia, Germany. It flows into the Unstrut west of Bollstedt. See also * List of rivers of Thuringia A list of rivers of Thuringia, Germany: A *Alster * Apfelstädt * Ascherbach * Auma B * Biber * Bibra * Blambach * Bode * Breitenbach *Breitstrom D *Dammbach * Deube * Dober * Dürrbach E * Effelder * Eichbach * Ellenbach *Eller *Elschni ... References External links Rivers of Thuringia {{Thuringia-river-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Unstrut
The Unstrut () is a river in Germany and a left tributary of the Saale. The Unstrut originates in northern Thuringia near Dingelstädt (west of Kefferhausen in the Eichsfeld area) and its catchment area is the whole of the Thuringian Basin. It breaks out of the basin through the Thuringian Gate west of Heldrungen and, in its lower reaches, flows through Saxony-Anhalt before emptying into the Saale near Naumburg. The total length of the Unstrut is . Towns along the Unstrut include Mühlhausen, Sömmerda, Bad Frankenhausen, Artern, Roßleben, and Freyburg, Germany, Freyburg. The main tributaries of the Unstrut are the Gera (river), Gera, Wipper (Unstrut), Wipper, Helme, and Lossa (Unstrut), Lossa. The countryside around the Saale and Unstrut rivers forms the wine-growing region of Saale-Unstrut. The well-known brand of sparkling wine, ''Rotkäppchen'' ("Little Red Riding Hood") is produced in the cellars of Freyburg. Name Old High German ''Strödu'' means 'boggy thicket' and '' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Normalnull
("standard zero") or (short N. N. or NN ) is an outdated official vertical datum used in Germany. Elevations using this reference system were to be marked (“meters above standard zero”). has been replaced by (NHN). History In 1878 reference heights were taken from the Amsterdam Ordnance Datum and transferred to the New Berlin Observatory in order to define the . has been defined as a level going through an imaginary point 37.000 m below . When the New Berlin Observatory was demolished in 1912 the reference point was moved east to the village of Hoppegarten (now part of the town of Müncheberg, Brandenburg, Germany Germany,, officially the Federal Republic of Germany, is a country in Central Europe. It is the second most populous country in Europe after Russia, and the most populous member state of the European Union. Germany is situated betwe ...).S. German: ''Was ist "Normal-Null"?''. In: ''Physikalische Blätter'' 1958, vol 14, issue 2, p. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vogtei, Thuringia
Vogtei is a municipality in the Unstrut-Hainich-Kreis district of Thuringia, Germany. It was formed on 31 December 2012 by the merger of the former ''Vogtei Dorla'' consists of Langula, Niederdorla and Oberdorla. The closest city and the only one that it borders, is Mühlhausen northerly. Hainich National Park is situated westerly. Geographical center The widely accepted geographical center of Germany lies in Vogtei, more specifically in its Niederdorla section, where there is a plaque at with the coordinates as calculated by technical experts. See also * Central Germany (geography) Central Germany (''Zentraldeutschland''/''Mitteldeutschland''), in geography, describes the areas surrounding the geographical centre of Germany. Hesse, Saxony-Anhalt and Thuringia are the only landlocked German states without an international ... For more information please look at the webpage References Unstrut-Hainich-Kreis {{UnstrutHainich-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
