Laucha () is a river of

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. It flows into the

Hörsel The Hörsel () is a long river in Thuringia, Germany, right tributary of the Werra. It is formed by the confluence of two smaller rivers in Leinatal, at the northern edge of the Thuringian Forest. The Hörsel flows generally northwest through th ...

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Mechterstädt Mechterstädt is a village and a former municipality in the district of Gotha in Thuringia, Germany. Since 1 December 2011, it is part of the municipality Hörsel. History Within the German Empire (1871–1918), Mechterstädt was part of Saxe-Cob ...

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