Trebnitz (Gera)

Trebnitz City of Gera Coordinates: 50 ° 53 ′ 46 ″  N , 12 ° 7 ′ 39 ″  E
Height :	289 m above sea level NN
Residents :	295  (Jan 1, 2009)
Incorporation :	July 1, 1994
Postal code :	07554
Area code :	0365
Location of Trebnitz in Thuringia

Together with Laasen, Trebnitz forms the 5.79 hectare district of Trebnitz in the city of Gera in Thuringia with a total of 424 inhabitants (as of December 31, 2011).

geography

View of the village with an old farm garden.

Church in Trebnitz.

Trebnitz is located in the east of the city of Gera on the border with Korbußen , Schwaara and Brahmenau in the administrative community Am Brahmetal ( district of Greiz ) directly on the federal motorway 4 .

geology

There are copper and silver deposits in the Trebnitz corridor; however, they have been considered exploited in a usable form since the Middle Ages.

history

Trebnitz, which was probably formed during the Slavic settlement period, was first mentioned in a document on February 17, 1376. With the exception of the years 1514 to 1574, Trebnitz was always owned by the bailiffs of Gera and they were obliged to pay a fee. From 1550 begins V. Henry Reuss of copper and - Silbererzabbau The layers are exploited: but it is set already in 1603 in the hallway Trebnitz. At that time, the place is a branch church of the Reussian Evangelical Parish Schwaara . In 1827 the place had 28 houses and 160 inhabitants, in 1870 the place consisted of 38 houses, 30 barns, church, school, poor house, shepherd's house and syringe house.

Trebnitz was also a school location for Laasen and Schwaara for many centuries . The existence of a school in Trebnitz is mentioned for the first time in 1590, a first new schoolhouse was built in 1607, another new building was built in 1902. This school was closed in 1970, after which schooling took place in Brahmenau .

The Trebnitz corridor received a sensitive cut in 1937/38 with the construction of the Reichsautobahn (today Bundesautobahn 4).

After 1945, in the course of the collectivization of agriculture, a type 3 LPG was founded, and in 1956 12 hectares of arable land had to be ceded to the Soviet armed forces stationed in Gera .

A commercial area designated after the fall of the Wall has been the location of a large retail market since 1992, and a wholesale market since 1995.

As part of the regional reform in Thuringia, Trebnitz was incorporated into the city of Gera in the early 1990s - against the will of the residents who wanted to remain in the district; a constitutional complaint was finally rejected in 1997.

Interior view of the church with a baroque pulpit altar.

Attractions

The St. Nicholas Church from the 15th century has been extensively expanded and expanded in Baroque style from 1744. A first smaller organ from 1718 was replaced by a larger one in 1889 (master organ builder Zillgit). The tower has been crowned with a tailed dome since 1810. In the church there is a very interesting, art-historically valuable pulpit altar , the bells come from the 14th and 15th centuries. After extensive renovation work from 1993 onwards, it was re-consecrated in September 1993.

politics

Trebnitz and Laasen have been part of the Trebnitz district of the city of Gera since 1994 with its own local constitution and local council (until II / 2009 local council) . The district mayor is Knut Prager.

Development of the population

year	1827	1864	1939	2009
Residents	160	220	299	295

traffic

• Immediately at the northern entrance to the village is the Gera-Ost junction of federal motorway 4 as an interface to the Gera south-east tangent.
• There is a public transport connection with GVB line 26 and RVG line 208.
• The closest train station is Gera Central Station. From 1901 to 1969 Trebnitz owned a train station on the Gera-Meuselwitz-Wuitzer railway line .
• The Gera-Leumnitz airport is 2 km away.

Culture

The Trebnitz Village Club has existed since 1958, and a multi-purpose building was inaugurated in 1977. A youth club has also existed since 1986 , from which the Trebnitz Youth Club e. V. emerged. Furthermore exist u. a. a trumpet choir , a rural women’s association , a local group of popular solidarity . Carnival, setting the maypole and the summer festival are fixed parts of the year in town.

Sports

There is a bowling club and a gymnastics group in the village .

education

The responsible primary school is

• Tabaluga primary school Bieblach-Ost.

The closest regular school is the

• State regular school 12 in Bieblach-Ost.

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Gera city administration, FD 1200
2. ↑ Gera City Archives
3. ^ German administrative archive

literature

• Brodale, Klaus and Heidrun Friedemann: That was Gera in the 20th century. Gudensberg 2002.
• Cannabich, Johann Günther Friedrich: Latest news from Baden, Nassau, Hohenzollern, Lippe, Waldeck, Anhalt and the Reussian countries. Weimar 1827.
• Hahn, Ferdinand: History of Gera and its immediate surroundings. Gera 1855.
• Klotz, Johann Christoph: Description of the rule and city of Gera. Schleiz 1816.
• Mues, Siegfried: Gera. A historical walk. Horb 1993.
• Rosenkranz, Heinz: place names of the Gera district. Greiz 1982.
• Thuringian Pestalozziverein (Hrsg.): Thuringia in words and pictures. Berlin 1900. (Reprint; Augsburg 1997.)
• oA: Court and State Calendar for the Principality of Reuss j. L. Gera 1864.
• Announcements of the history and antiquity research association. Altenburg; div.

Web links

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