Wohlmuthausen (Rhönblick)
Wohlmuthausen
Community Rhönblick
Coordinates: 50 ° 34 ′ 29 ″ N , 10 ° 12 ′ 36 ″ E
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Height : | 440 (422-447) m above sea level NHN |
Area : | 71.8 ha |
Residents : | 247 |
Population density : | 344 inhabitants / km² |
Incorporation : | August 1, 1996 |
Postal code : | 98617 |
Area code : | 036943 |
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Wohlmuthausen is a district of the municipality Rhönblick in the Rhön in the district of Schmalkalden-Meiningen , Thuringia .
location
The street village is east of Gerthausen, immediately north of the Herpf , in the Rhön Biosphere Reserve .
history
The place was first mentioned in a document in 857. There used to be three mills in the village . The karst mill can be seen today in the open-air museum Kloster Veßra .
The place belonged to the back court in the office Lichtenberg in the Duchy of Saxony-Eisenach and later Saxony-Weimar-Eisenach .
From 1991 to 1996, the formerly independent municipality was part of the Rhönblick administrative community , which on August 1, 1996 was merged with other municipalities in the Rhönblick municipality.
Attractions
- the village church of Wohlmuthausen , with organ by Johann Caspar Rommel , 1766
- five wells
- the Lindenplatz
- the 300 year old village linden tree
Trivia
In 1986 some of the exterior shots of the DEFA feature film “ Der Hut des Brigadiers ” were shot here and in the vicinity . In the film, Wohlmuthausen was called "Katzsprung".
Web links
- Wohlmuthhausen on the homepage of the municipality of Rhönblick. Retrieved April 22, 2020 .
Individual evidence
- ↑ The church on the website of the Evangelical Church District Meiningen. Retrieved April 22, 2020 .