Hedgehog blow

Hedgehog blow City of Neuhaus am Rennweg Coordinates: 50 ° 29 ′ 44 ″ N , 11 ° 9 ′ 23 ″ E
Incorporation :	April 1, 1923
Postal code :	98724
Area code :	03679
Location of Igelshieb in Thuringia
	Geisslerhaus local history museum in the village

Igelshieb is a district of Neuhaus am Rennweg in the district of Sonneberg in Thuringia .

location

Igelshieb is located on Landesstraße 1145 , southwest of the city center, in the direction of Lauscha . Mountain meadows or forest on the slopes accompany the constantly ascending or descending winding road to the district. The place has a regional train stop on the Probstzella – Neuhaus am Rennweg line . It is served every hour by the STB 41 Sonneberg – Neuhaus line, but is located away from the town center and is operated as a demand stop.

history

Hedgehog was first mentioned in 1624. The city goes from 1732. The place emerged from a scattered charcoal burner settlement that is said to have developed after a forest fire. On April 1, 1923, the place was incorporated into Neuhaus. See further historical data and explanations under Neuhaus am Rennweg .

Personalities

Heinrich Geißler (1814–1879), physicist and inventor of the Geißler tube , a glass low-pressure gas discharge tube. The Geißlerhaus museum dedicated to him is located in the house where he was born .

Albin Schaedel (1905–1999), innovative Thuringian glass artist with an international reputation

Web links

Commons : Hedgehog - Collection of images, videos and audio files

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. 131.

[1] 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. 131.