Upper Neus

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Upper Neus
Municipality of Gneus
Coordinates: 50 ° 50 ′ 9 ″  N , 11 ° 40 ′ 37 ″  E
Height : 295 m above sea level NN
Residents : 170
Incorporation : March 1, 1951
Postal code : 07646
Area code : 036428
Obergneus (Thuringia)
Upper Neus

Location of Obergneus in Thuringia

Village street in Obergneus
Village street in Obergneus

Obergneus is a district of Gneus in the Saale-Holzland district in Thuringia .

geography

Because the landscape is hilly, the settlements and villages around Gneus are called hill country community . These places have access to the surrounding area via Geisenhain and the state road 1062 to Stadtroda . The village and its surroundings are located in a valley bordered by meadows and forest and on a slightly higher level.

Village panorama Obergneus

history

On March 21, 1439 the first documentary mention of the village was. 170 people inhabit the place. The Upper and Lower Gneus use the Untergneus village church , which is owned by the oldest organ in the former Stadtroda district , built in 1737 .

On March 1, 1951, the previously independent communities of Obergneus and Untergneus were merged to form the new community of Gneus.

The village is characterized by forest and agriculture.

Web links

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

Individual evidence

  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. 205.
  2. Gneus on the website of the Hügelland-Täler administrative association. Queryed on December 3, 2011