Shock

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Shock
City of Hartenstein
Coordinates: 50 ° 40 ′ 35 ″  N , 12 ° 39 ′ 55 ″  E
Height : 385 m
Incorporation : January 1, 1996
Postal code : 08118
Area code : 037605
Zschocken (Saxony)
Shock

Location of Zschocken in Saxony

Zschocken is a district of the city of Hartenstein in Saxony . It is characterized above all by its numerous historical farms and, until it was incorporated into the city of Hartenstein, with an area of ​​16.5 km² and a length of over 7 km, it was considered the largest farming village in the Ore Mountains .

history

The first documentary mention took place in 1219. The place was originally divided into Oberschocken and Niederzschocken and partly belonged to the Lordship of Wildenfels and to the Schönburg office of Hartenstein . At times, parts of Zschocken also belonged to the little cell and the Grünhain monastery . Zschocken came only in 1880 all the way to Amtshauptmannschaft Zwickau and later to the district of Zwickau . In 1996 it was incorporated into the city of Hartenstein.

Attractions

Church in Zschocken

The church in Zschocken with its restored ceiling and wall paintings from 1619 is particularly worth seeing.

Peal

The bell consists of three bronze bells, the bell cage was renewed in 2009 and is made of oak. Below is a data overview of the bell:

No. Casting date Caster diameter Dimensions Chime
1 2009 Bell foundry P. Grassmayr 1014 mm 604 kg G'
2 2009 Bell foundry P. Grassmayr 856 mm 368 kg b ′
3 2009 Bell foundry P. Grassmayr 708 mm 218 kg d ″

Individual evidence

  1. ^ StBA: Changes in the municipalities in Germany, see 1996
  2. a b Rainer Thümmel : Bells in Saxony: Sound between heaven and earth . Evangelische Verlagsanstalt, Leipzig 2011, ISBN 978-3-374-02871-9 , pp. 368 .

literature

Web links

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