Dürrenbach (Wurzbach)
Durrenbach
City of Wurzbach
Coordinates: 50 ° 26 ′ 43 ″ N , 11 ° 30 ′ 44 ″ E
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Height : | 500–725 m above sea level NN |
Postal code : | 07343 |
Area code : | 036652 |
Dürrenbach is a settlement in the town of Wurzbach in the Saale-Orla district in Thuringia .
geography
The area around Dürrenbach is located in the south of the Thuringian Slate Mountains / Obere Saale nature park on the northern slope of the Franconian Forest 500–725 m above sea level. A local road connects Dürrenbach with the Wurzbach in the north and the surrounding area.
traffic
In the 2017/18 timetable, Dürrenbach is connected to public transport by the following line :
- Line 612: Titschendorf - Dürrenbach - Wurzbach - Weitisberga
The line is operated by KomBus .
history
The village was first mentioned on September 21, 1381. Tourism, winter sports and forestry are currently the main sources of income in this area.
The place belonged to the Reussian rule Ebersdorf , which at times belonged to the lines Reuss-Lobenstein and Reuss-Ebersdorf . In 1848 the place came to the Principality of Reuss Younger Line (from 1852 to the Schleiz District Office ) and in 1919 to the People's State of Reuss . Dürrenbach has belonged to Thuringia since 1920.
Personalities
- Adolf Hempel (1915-1971), Major General the Air Force of the Armed Forces
Individual evidence
- ^ Wolfgang Kahl : First mention of Thuringian towns and villages. A manual. 5th, improved and considerably enlarged edition. Rockstuhl, Bad Langensalza 2010, ISBN 978-3-86777-202-0 , p. 61.
- ^ Johann Ernst Fabri : Geography for all estates. Part 1, Volume 4: Which contains the continuation and the resolution of the Upper Saxon Circle. Schwickert, Leipzig 1793, p. 882 .
- ^ The Schleiz district office in the municipality register 1900