Seifartsdorf

Seifartsdorf community Silbitz Coordinates: 50 ° 56 ′ 40 ″ N , 11 ° 57 ′ 13 ″ E
Height :	215 m above sea level NN
Residents :	150 (2011)
Incorporation :	March 16, 2004
Postal code :	07613
Area code :	036691
Location of Seifartsdorf in Thuringia
	Village church

Seifartsdorf is a district of Silbitz in the Saale-Holzland district in Thuringia.

location

Seifartsdorf is the easternmost place in the district. The village is framed by forests and hills and, to the west, by the striking dolomite opencast mine Caaschwitz . The federal highway 7 and the Weisse Elster as well as the railway line Gera - Leipzig run nearby in the east.

history

The village was first mentioned in a document in 1274.

Seifartsdorf belonged to the Wettin district office of Eisenberg , which was under the sovereignty of various Ernestine duchies due to several divisions during its existence . In 1826 the place came with the southern part of the Eisenberg district office and the city of Eisenberg from the Duchy of Saxony-Gotha-Altenburg to the Duchy of Saxony-Altenburg . From 1920 he belonged to the Free State of Thuringia.

In the corridor of Seifartsdorf, in the area of the old road on the eastern edge of the Grolle, there are eight grave mounds from the Neolithic Age . During excavations one found grave installations and stone slabs. The two best preserved burial mounds have been marked with an oak. Four burial mounds were excavated in 1924. On March 16, 2004 Seifartsdorf was incorporated into Silbitz. 150 inhabitants lived in the village in 2011.

→ See also Seifartsdorf village church

Web links

Commons : Seifartsdorf - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

^ 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. 262.
↑ Sven Ostritz (Ed.): Saale-Holzland-Kreis, Ost (= Archaeological Hiking Guide Thuringia. H. 9). Beier & Beran, Langenweißbach 2007, ISBN 978-3-937517-51-3 , pp. 68-70.

[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. 262.

[2] Sven Ostritz (Ed.): Saale-Holzland-Kreis, Ost (= Archaeological Hiking Guide Thuringia. H. 9). Beier & Beran, Langenweißbach 2007, ISBN 978-3-937517-51-3 , pp. 68-70.