Rehmen (Oppurg)
Rehmen
Oppurg municipality
Coordinates: 50 ° 42 ′ 37 " N , 11 ° 37 ′ 55" E
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Height : | 209 m above sea level NN |
Incorporation : | October 10, 1965 |
Postal code : | 07381 |
Area code : | 03647 |
Village church
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Rehmen is a district of the municipality of Oppurg in the Saale-Orla district in Thuringia .
geography
Rehmen is located on the Orla river . West of the town, the Orla changes its course from east to west to north in the direction of Orlamünde an der Saale . To the north-west of the village is the Rehmer See and to the north the wooded hills towards Langendembach begin . The Orlaaue is a fertile site close to the groundwater. The federal road 281 from Gera to Saalfeld and the Gera-Saalfeld railway pass south of the village . Pößneck is to the west and Oppurg to the east, close to the village.
history
A prehistoric and early historical settlement of the Orlatal can be proven with the finds recovered not far from Oppurg on the rugged Zechstein reef. Rehmen was first mentioned in a document in 1350. In 1871 Oppurg was connected to the railway, and in 1912 the lines to Oppurg, Kolba and Rehmen were electrified. The village was and is characterized by agriculture.
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Individual evidence
- ↑ Michael Köhler: Pagan sanctuaries. Pre-Christian places of worship and suspected cult sites in Thuringia. Jenzig-Verlag Köhler, Jena 2007, ISBN 978-3-910141-85-8 , p. 136.
- ^ 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. 228.
- ^ History of the municipality of Oppurg at www.orlasenke.de Retrieved on September 28, 2011.