Strößwitz
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Strößwitz
City of Neustadt an der Orla
Coordinates: 50 ° 46 ′ 20 ″ N , 11 ° 45 ′ 9 ″ E
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| Height : | 350 m above sea level NN |
| Incorporation : | July 1, 1950 |
| Incorporated into: | Breitenhain |
| Postal code : | 07806 |
| Area code : | 036481 |
 Half-timbered house from 1766 in Strößwitz
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Strößwitz is a village in the Breitenhain-Strößwitz district of the city of Neustadt an der Orla in the Saale-Orla district in Thuringia .
Geography and geology
Strößwitz is located northwest of Neustadt an der Orla close to the winding road 1077, which overcomes differences in altitude, towards Stadtroda and Jena via Wolfersdorf . This road also connects the neighboring towns with the federal highway 281 to the federal highway 9 with connection at Triptis . The village is located on a northeast slope of a plateau of the Saale-Elster sandstone plate and is surrounded by meadows and fields and then by forest. Neighboring towns are Neustadt an der Orla to the south, Breitenhain to the west, Stanau to the north and Pillingsdorf to the east .
history
The hamlet was first mentioned in a document in 1071.
The village, which is located on the smaller “Vordere Heide” ridge, is about 350 m above sea level. NN . Around 1700 45 people lived in 15 houses. In Breitenhain there were 22 houses and 100 inhabitants. It was about four-sided courtyards in the Franconian style in half-timbered construction. The residents of both hamlets had created 40 fish ponds. Agriculture and forestry played and still play a role today. A church was built in the late Middle Ages, later the current church. It has an important peal of bells and a valuable altar. The children once went to school in Breitenhain, then in Tröbnitz, and later in Neunhofen. Today the residents offer tourists and hikers board and lodging in addition to their actual work.
The village church of St. Stephen and St. Nicholas was built in 1706.
From July 1, 1950, Strößwitz was part of the municipality of Breitenhain , which was incorporated into Neustadt an der Orla on December 1, 2010 . The new Neustadt district of Breitenhain-Strößwitz emerged from both locations .
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. 277.
- ↑ a b Breitenhain-Strößwitz ( memento of the original from December 31, 2013 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. - Website of the city of Neustadt an der Orla, accessed on August 26, 2011
