Sohnstedt
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Sohnstedt
Rural community of Grammetal
Coordinates: 50 ° 57 ′ 37 ″ N , 11 ° 10 ′ 23 ″ E
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| Height : | 305 m |
| Residents : | 203 (December 31, 2018) |
| Incorporation : | March 14, 1974 |
| Incorporated into: | Mönchenholzhausen , since December 31, 2019 Grammetal |
| Postal code : | 99428 |
| Area code : | 036203 |
Sohnstedt is a village southeast of Erfurt in the county Weimar area and since December 31, 2019 town of the newly established rural community Grammetal . Previously, the place was a district of the Mönchenholzhausen community, which has now also been dissolved. Compared to 1989, the number of inhabitants has almost doubled. In 2013, 24 residential buildings were added to the 36 existing buildings.
geography
Like Obernissa, the village lies on a flat saddle about 350 m above sea level. The soils are on shell limestone and Keuper . The Vieselbach rises in the district of Sohnstedt. A slightly hilly landscape with fields, meadows and forests and an extensive wooded area through which the A4 motorway runs begins to the south of the village .
history
For the area around Sohnstedt there is a settlement from around 4000 BC. Proven by representatives of the band ceramics culture .
The first documentary mention of the rural place was between 842 and 856. From 1343 the place belonged to the city of Erfurt as part of the county of Vieselbach . Since the administrative reform of 1706 he belonged to the Tonndorf office. In 1802 Sohnstedt came with the Erfurt area to Prussia and between 1807 and 1813 to the French principality of Erfurt . With the Congress of Vienna in 1815, the Tonndorf office came to the Grand Duchy of Saxony-Weimar-Eisenach ( Vieselbach office ), to whose Weimar administrative district it belonged from 1850.
Attractions
The church is one of the sights of the community. The church has a tower with a slated baroque hood, the nave is provided with a crooked hip and gable roof dormers, the year 1717 was attached to the main portal as the construction date, the facade has a covered gallery staircase, it leads to a surrounding double gallery with painted parapet fields. The lower zone shows scenes from the life and suffering of Christ, on the west side also Old Testament motifs, in the upper zone one recognizes twelve apostles surrounded by music-making angels. In the tower the bell, op.595, from the Ulrich Brothers (Apolda) company from 1873 rings.
economy
The place is traditionally agricultural.
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ Thüringer Allgemeine , from July 24, 2013, Erfurt local section.
- ^ 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. 265.
- ↑ Jakob Dominikus: Erfurt and the Erfurt area. According to geographical, physical, statistical, political and historical conditions. An award typeface co-crowned by the Academy of Useful Sciences in Erfurt. Part 2. Carl Wilhelm Ettinger, Gotha 1793, p. 231 .
- ^ Locations of the administrative district Weimar in the municipality register 1900
- ↑ L. Richter, C. Lindner: Materials for the 700th anniversary of Mönchenholzhausen . 1996.
- ^ Church of Sohnstedt. (No longer available online.) In: Program for the Open Monument Day (September 12, 2010) in Thuringia. Archived from the original on November 30, 2010 ; Retrieved May 17, 2011 . Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
