Dorndorf-Steudnitz

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Location of Dorndorf - Steudnitz in Dornburg - Camburg

View from the bird's eye view

Dorndorf - Steudnitz is a former municipality in the north of the Saale- wood - country circuit and part of the city Dornburg - Camburg.

Geography

Dorndorf - Steudnitz is in the middle Saale valley below the Dornburger castles in the broad floodplain of the river and on the main road 88 between Jena and Camburg. Through the valley leads the railway line between Berlin and Munich.

Since the 1920s, also located on the opposite side Naschhausen to Dorndorf Saale - Steudnitz counts.

History

The district Steudnitz was 1173, and the district Dorndorf 1227 first mentioned. The position of the mandrel Castle, the construction of a bridge over the Saale and the associated increase in traffic flows through the Saale valley influenced the development of both villages. The oldest tradition of farm owners of Dorndorf dates from the period of 1421-1425. Added to this was the construction of the Saale railway line with a train station in Dornburg - Naschhausen. This caused the influx of urban recreation -seeking people in the developing summer resorts in Dornburg - Dorndorf - Steudnitz and Tautenburg. 1892 Carl -Alexander bridge over the Saale was built as a direct connection between Dorndorf and thorn castle.

Dorndorf and Steudnitz joined on 27 May 1964 a community together. On 1 December 2008, it was, together with the adjacent mandrel Burg Camburg part of the city, which then received the name Dornburg - Camburg. Dorndorf - Steudnitz is now the district of Dornburg - Camburg.

Religion

Parish currently includes three parishes ( Dorndorf, Naschhausen and Steudnitz ). The Church of Dorndorf - Steudnitz dates back to the 13th century. Since the Reformation, it is a Protestant church.

Economy

Industry and crafts have replaced the traditional lines of business and provide jobs. As a major employer, the Thomas Group in Dorndorf - Steudnitz operates a cement plant with limestone quarry, be recovered in the limestone for the cement and building materials. After the fall of a building area was opened up and the housing flourished. Also, a REWE department store and a daycare center were built with. The former rural -oriented summer resort now offers biking and river walks.

Culture

Attractions

  • Monument Carl- Alexander Bridge, construction 1891-92
  • Monument " rock cellar "
  • Viewpoint " Castle View " on the Dornburger Castle
  • St. Peter's Church at the bridge with equipment and organ
  • Village church Steudnitz with equipment
  • Memorial to commemorate the death march of prisoners on the marketplace
  • Limestone quarry thorn castle on the northern edge of Steudnitz
  • Tautenburger forestry and other natural and environmental zones in the corridor
  • Kneippanlage

Regular events

Already more than ten times was held in Dorndorf - Steudnitz the Wiesenfest the sports field. The festival is popular to the surrounding region and forms a regional counterpart to Dornburger Rose Festival. In the district Naschhausen the " Bornfege " is held annually for over 100 years.

Personalities

  • Johann Christian Adam Gerhard (1780-1837), an organ builder of the organ building family Gerhard
  • Frank Mantek (* 1959), German national coach weightlifting
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