Gethles

Gethles City of Schleusingen Coordinates: 50 ° 30 ′ 46 ″ N , 10 ° 41 ′ 57 ″ E
Height :	424 m above sea level NN
Residents :	379 (Dec. 31, 2013)
Incorporation :	March 8, 1994
Postal code :	98553
Area code :	036841
Location of Gethles in Thuringia
	Gethles in August 2011

Gethles is a district of the town of Schleusingen in the Hildburghausen district in Thuringia .

location

Gethles is located west of the town of Schleusingen in the southern Thuringian Forest . The country road 2633 opens up the place traffic-wise.

history

With its 379 inhabitants, Gethles is the largest district of Schleusingen. Among other things, it is known for the custom of the Herrschekloese , which takes place every year on December 23 and is similar to the Buttnmandllauf . The place was first mentioned in a document in 1366. Until 1815, the place belonged to the Henneberg or Electoral Saxon office Schleusingen and then came to the Schleusingen district of the newly formed Prussian province of Saxony , where it remained until 1945.

Web links

Commons : Gethles - collection of images, videos and audio files

Gethles website

Individual evidence

↑ www.insuedthueringen.de, January 16, 2014
^ Wolfgang Kahl : First mention of Thuringian towns and villages. 5. verb. Edition. Rockstuhl Verlag, Bad-Langensalza 2010, ISBN 978-3-86777-202-0 , p. 89.

[1] www.insuedthueringen.de, January 16, 2014

[2] Wolfgang Kahl : First mention of Thuringian towns and villages. 5. verb. Edition. Rockstuhl Verlag, Bad-Langensalza 2010, ISBN 978-3-86777-202-0 , p. 89.