Nißmitz

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Nißmitz is a district of Freyburg (Unstrut) in the Burgenland district in southern Saxony-Anhalt.

history

church

The place was first mentioned as a castle fief of Neuchâtel , 1160 Nizuuazil, 1248 Nizwatsil. This is where the " von Nißmitz " (Nismitz, Nissmitz), an ancient noble family in Thuringia, had their ancestral seat. In 1458 the Lords of Nißmitz exchanged with Duke Wilhelm III. of Saxony their possession in Nißmitz against the castle and city of Nebra.

In the following period until 1815 the place belonged to the Wettin , later Electoral Saxon office of Freyburg . The decisions of the Congress of Vienna he came to Prussia and in 1816 the county Querfurt in the administrative district of Merseburg of the Province of Saxony assigned to which he belonged until 1944th

Since January 1st, 1957 Nißmitz has been a district of Freyburg.

Monuments

  • The current church is a neo-Romanesque building from 1845. Its west tower is of older origin. On the outside of the eastern apse there is a writing stone from the late Gothic previous building.
  • War memorial

Personalities

  • Georg von Nißmitz (1575–1654), court master of the Electorate of Saxony and administrative officer

Web links

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

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Karlheinz Blaschke , Uwe Ulrich Jäschke : Kursächsischer Ämteratlas. Leipzig 2009, ISBN 978-3-937386-14-0 ; P. 34 f.
  2. ↑ The district of Querfurt in the municipal directory 1900

Coordinates: 51 ° 12 '  N , 11 ° 46'  E