Geiersthal (Neuhaus am Rennweg)

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Geiersthal
Coordinates: 50 ° 32 ′ 18 ″  N , 11 ° 11 ′ 11 ″  E
Height : 558 m above sea level NN
Incorporation : July 1, 1950
Incorporated into: Light
Postal code : 98724
Area code : 036701
Villa Perlenheinz zu Geiersthal
Villa Perlenheinz zu Geiersthal

Geiersthal is a village in the Lichte district of the city of Neuhaus am Rennweg in the Sonneberg district in Thuringia .

location

Geiersthal is located north of Lichte in a valley of the Lichte river, surrounded by the wooded slopes of the Thuringian Forest . The district can be reached from Bundesstraße 281 from the Wallendorfer Porzellan-Manufaktur junction on a local road . The Deesbach dam , a pre- dam to the Lichtetalsperre, is located in this direction .

history

Geisersthal was first mentioned in a document in 1421. A drawing school for the porcelain painters has been set up in this place. There is also a holiday complex. Until 1918 the place belonged to the sovereignty of the Principality of Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt .

On January 1, 2019, Geiersthal came to the town of Neuhaus am Rennweg as part of the incorporation of Lichte and thus moved from the Saalfeld-Rudolstadt district to the Sonneberg district.

Individual evidence

  1. Lichte on www.thueringen.info Retrieved on April 5, 2012
  2. ^ 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. 85.
  3. Thuringian Law and Ordinance Gazette No. 14/2018 p. 795 ff. , Accessed on January 19, 2019

Web links

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