Schönbach (Colditz)
Schönbach
City of Colditz
Coordinates: 51 ° 8 ′ 59 " N , 12 ° 45 ′ 33" E
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Height : | 185 m above sea level NN |
Incorporation : | March 1, 1991 |
Incorporated into: | Sermuth-Schönbach |
Postal code : | 04680 |
Area code : | 034381 |
Schönbach is a district of the city of Colditz in the Leipzig district in Saxony . It is located on the northern edge of the Colditzer Forest and has about 550 inhabitants. The Parthe rises nearby .
history
On April 10, 1306, Schönbach was first mentioned in a document.
On July 1, 1950, the previously independent municipality of Zschetzsch was incorporated.
Until December 31, 2010, Schönbach was a district of Großbothen .
Development of the population
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1 with Zschetzsch
Attractions
- Mountain church, in its current form in 1812/13 by adding a large church hall to the choir tower of the 13th / 14th centuries. Century
- Tower windmill , built in 1880 as a windmill , then in 1899 as a ten-wing (!), In 1932 as a five-wing windmill in operation, then conversion to other energies.
- Basket museum, with approx. 1000 exhibits the largest collection of its kind in the new federal states
Events
- Schönbach street run
- Cup competition of the volunteer fire brigade
- Kite Festival on the Drachenberg
- Purebred poultry exhibition, Saxon Crown
- Schönbach Christmas Market
literature
- Cornelius Gurlitt : Schönbach. In: Descriptive representation of the older architectural and art monuments of the Kingdom of Saxony. 20. Issue: Amtshauptmannschaft Grimma (2nd half) . CC Meinhold, Dresden 1898, p. 239.
- The Bergkirche Schönbach: (Colditz, Saxony) / with contributions by Michael Beyer; A. Peter Bräuer; Bernd Holfter; Hartmut Mai; Gerhart Pasch ed. by Michael Beyer; Bike campaign: Annette Krüger. Beucha; Markkleeberg: Sax, 2018. 80 p .: Ill. (Sites of Saxon art and history)
Web links
Commons : Schönbach - Collection of images, videos and audio files
- Schönbach in the Digital Historical Directory of Saxony
Individual evidence