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South Harz municipality
Coordinates: 51 ° 27 ′ 42 ″ N , 11 ° 7 ′ 2 ″ E
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| Height : | 144 m above sea level NHN |
| Area : | 10.28 km² |
| Residents : | 936 (Dec. 31, 2008) |
| Population density : | 91 inhabitants / km² |
| Incorporation : | January 1, 2010 |
| Postal code : | 06536 |
| Area code : | 034651 |
  Location of Bennungen in the southern Harz
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Bennungen is a district of the municipality of Südharz in the district of Mansfeld-Südharz in Saxony-Anhalt .
geography
Bennungen is located on the Helme , in the fertile Golden Aue , north of the Kyffhäuser on the L 151 leading to the district town of Sangerhausen, 13 km to the east, and the Halle – Hann railway line. Münden .
history
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Bennungen was first mentioned in a document in 1112 . The knight family of the same name " von Bennungen " had their headquarters here.
On January 1, 2010 the communities Bennungen, Breitenstein , Breitungen , Dietersdorf , Drebsdorf , Hainrode , Hayn (Harz) , Kleinleinungen , Questenberg , Roßla , Rottleberode , Schwenda and Uftrungen merged to form the new community Südharz. At the same time, the Roßla-Südharz administrative community , to which Bennungen belonged, was dissolved.
Culture and sights
- Grave site in the local cemetery for a Jewish concentration camp inmate whose name is unknown
- Former manor house of the manor with some buildings dating back to the 16th century. The half-timbered building was made safe in the 1990s because it was in danger of collapsing, and gradually rebuilt from 1993 to 1999. The manor with the manor is now a leisure home.
- Church of St. John
- Village mill from 1729
- Holy Trinity Hospital from 1748
- Ironworks mill , 17th century
- Bennungen is the western starting point and end point of the Kaiser-Otto-Höhenweg , a 14 km long regional hiking trail on the south-eastern edge of the Harz Mountains in the Karst Landscape South Harz Biosphere Reserve .
Personalities
The place is the birthplace of the botanist Carl Haussknecht and the educators Oskar and Karl Linke .
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ Mainz Document Book, Vol. I, No. 450
- ↑ StBA: Area changes from January 01 to December 31, 2010
- ↑ Rittergut Bennungen , description at the German Foundation for Monument Protection, accessed March 10, 2012, 4:45 p.m.
- ^ The manor in Bennungen - monument, memorial, meeting place ( memento from July 17, 2009 in the Internet Archive ), website of the current owner of the manor www.leo-ev-bennungen.de