Haubinda

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Haubinda
Municipality Westhausen
Coordinates: 50 ° 20 ′ 12 ″  N , 10 ° 38 ′ 20 ″  E
Height : 339 m
Residents : 68  (2010)
Postal code : 98663
Area code : 036875
Hermann Lietz School
Hermann Lietz School

Haubinda is a district of the Westhausen community in the Hildburghausen district in Thuringia . Westhausen is roughly northwest of Heldburg .

location

The village of Haubinda is located in the Heldburger Land on the border between Bavaria and Thuringia. The neighboring town in Bavaria is Trappstadt . The state road 2671 connects the place with the surrounding area.

history

Haubinda developed from a former manor . In 1317 the place was first mentioned as hay winds , in 1528 it is called Hainwinde . Haubinda has had its current name since 1750. The owners of the manor included:

In Haubinda there is a rural education home or boarding school , the Hermann-Lietz-Schule Haubinda with around 400 students, 140 of whom are housed in the boarding school.

In 2010 there were 68 residents in Haubinda; The boarding school students at the Hermann Lietz School are not counted.

To the northeast of the village is the Witches Hill, which is the highest elevation in the area at 417 meters. The name of the conical hill, flattened by human hands, the summit area of ​​which is bordered by eight elms , indicates a pagan place of worship or sacrifice.

literature

  • Max-Rainer Uhrig: The Heldburger Land. In: Frankenland, magazine for Franconian regional studies and culture. Issue 6, Würzburg, June 1990 ( Würzburg University Library ).
  • Norbert Klaus Fuchs: The Heldburger Land: a historical travel guide. Rockstuhl Publishing House, Bad Langensalza 2013, ISBN 978-3-86777-349-2 .
  • P. Lehfeld: Architectural and art monuments of Thuringia, booklet XXXI, Duchy of Saxony-Meiningen, district court districts of Heldburg and Römhild. 1904, reprint, Verlag Rockstuhl, Bad Langensalza, ISBN 978-3-86777-378-2 .

Web links

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