Schönbrunn (sluice ground)

Schönbrunn Community Schleusegrund
Coordinates: 50 ° 31 ′ 14 "  N , 10 ° 52 ′ 29"  E
Height :	447 m above sea level NN
Residents :	1455  (Dec. 31, 2013)
Incorporation :	April 14, 1994
Postal code :	98667
Area code :	036874

Schönbrunn is a district of the Schleusegrund community in the Hildburghausen district in Thuringia .

location

Schönbrunn lies in a long valley of the Thuringian Forest , the Schleusegrund . You can get into the valley on hiking trails and paths and access is via state road 1137 from Waldau. The lock water flows through Schönbrunn.

history

Overview map 1 for the northern districts of Schleusegrund

Schönbrunn was founded on July 1st 1950 by amalgamating the villages of Schönau , Unterneubrunn with the former district of Ernstthal , Oberneubrunn and Gabel . In the early 1970s, the Schönbrunn dam was built in the municipality , which largely flooded the Gabel district. In 1994 Schönbrunn became part of the newly founded community Schleusegrund.

economy

Schönbrunn is one of the production sites for Fuchs Gewürzen . The first spice factory was founded in 1873 by Marie Schmidt. During the GDR era, the spice mill was continued as a consumer plant . Around 800 people are currently employed at this location.

Sights and museums

• St. Jakobus (Schönbrunn)
• Spice Museum

Individual evidence

1. ↑ www.insuedthueringen.de, January 16, 2014
2. ↑ Official topographic maps of Thuringia 1: 10,000. LK Schmalkalden-Meiningen, LK Sonneberg, LK Hildburghausen, district-free city of Suhl . In: Thuringian Land Survey Office (Hrsg.): CD-ROM series Top10 . CD 6. Erfurt 1999.
3. ↑ General Gazette for the Gotha weekend from December 18, 2016, p. 3

Web links

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