Altsaalfeld

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Altsaalfeld
Coordinates: 50 ° 39 ′ 0 ″  N , 11 ° 22 ′ 9 ″  E
Residents : 245  (2015)
Postal code : 07318
Area code : 03671
View of Altsaalfeld from the left bank of the Saale, the Grünhain
View of Altsaalfeld from the left bank of the Saale, the Grünhain

Altsaalfeld is a district of Saalfeld in the Saalfeld-Rudolstadt district in Thuringia .

Altsaalfeld and Kulmberg

geography

The earlier center was certainly an island between the arms of the Saale . The old market of Saalfeld was immediately west of the Bleichanger and was the eastern neighbor of the royal palace .

history

The sale of an Altsaalfelder mill to the Cistercian nunnery in Stadtilm is documented in a purchase letter from Count Günter XXI. proven by Schwarzburg from 1339. The former village of Altsaalfeld was a fishing village . Only with this settlement was the Saale floodplain east of today's old town of Saalfeld and the royal palace further west.

Individual evidence

  1. Werner Mägdefrau : From the Thuringian Kingdom to the end of the Saxon Empire 531-1024. Thuringia in the early Middle Ages. Rockstuhl, Bad Langensalza 2003, ISBN 3-936030-98-7 , p. 162.
  2. Werner Dietzel: Mills between the upper Saale and Thuringian basin. Water wheels and turbines in mills, hammer mills and smelters in the Saale catchment area as well as windmills on the surrounding plateaus. Rockstuhl, Bad Langensalza 2012, ISBN 978-3-86777-453-6 , p. 17.

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