Ottendorf, Thuringia

Ottendorf is a municipality in the north of the Saale- wood - country circuit and part of the joint management hills / valleys.

  • 2.1 Population development
  • 2.2 Coat of Arms
  • 3.1 Historical Monuments
  • 3.2 Church

Geography

Neighboring communities

Adjacent communities are Eineborn, Kleinebersdorf, Lipper -Erdmannsdorf, St. Gangloff and Weissbach.

History

On December 27, 1199 Location Ottendorf was first mentioned.

Population Development

Development of the population (31 December):

  • 2002 - 468
  • 2003 - 448
  • 2007 - 432
  • 2011 - 412

Coat of arms

In the background hill with trees and a church. In the foreground a wild boar with a bell.

Culture and sights

Historical monuments

A memorial stone in the cemetery recalls two murdered concentration camp inmates who were driven through the town on a death march from the concentration camp Ohrdruf subcamp towards Flossenbiirg by the SS in April 1945. On the obligation to grant the human right to life warns a death march stele, erected in 1985 on the road from One Born to Erdmannsdorf.

Church

One of the attractions of the place is the church ( position → 50.82808168361111.822756230833 ).

Sons and daughters of the town

  • Tettenborn Joachim (1918-2008), playwright and author
Lippersdorf-Erdmannsdorf Altenberga Bad Klosterlausnitz Bibra, Saale-Holzland Bobeck Bollberg Bremsnitz Crossen an der Elster Dornburg-Camburg Eichenberg, Saale-Holzland Freienorla Geisenhain Gneus Golmsdorf Gumperda Hainspitz Hartmannsdorf, Saale-Holzland Hummelshain Kahla Kleinbockedra Kleineutersdorf Laasdorf Lehesten, Saale-Holzland Lindig Meusebach Milda, Germany Nausnitz Oberbodnitz Petersberg, Thuringia Quirla Rauda Rauschwitz Renthendorf Rothenstein, Germany Ruttersdorf-Lotschen Scheiditz Schleifreisen Seitenroda Serba Silbitz Stadtroda Sulza Tautenburg Tautenhain, Thuringia Thierschneck Tissa, Germany Trockenborn-Wolfersdorf Unterbodnitz Walpernhain Wichmar Zimmern, Thuringia Integrated Authority File
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