Sachsenbrunn is a village and a former municipality in the
district of Hildburghausen, in
Thuringia
Thuringia (; german: Thüringen ), officially the Free State of Thuringia ( ), is a state of central Germany, covering , the sixth smallest of the sixteen German states. It has a population of about 2.1 million.
Erfurt is the capital and lar ...
,
Germany
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. It includes the community of Stelzen. Since 1 January 2019, it is part of the town
Eisfeld.
Culture
A notable cultural item in the village of Sachsenbrunn is its
Tanzlinde, a
lime tree
''Tilia'' is a genus of about 30 species of trees or bushes, native throughout most of the temperate Northern Hemisphere. The tree is known as linden for the European species, and basswood for North American species. In Britain and Ireland they ...
that has had a dancing platform built around it. It is one of the best preserved examples of this in Germany.
References
Former municipalities in Thuringia
Hildburghausen (district)
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