Geisfeld (Bavaria)

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Geisfeld is a part of community in the Upper Franconian district of Bamberg Strullendorf with over 900 residents.

  • 4.1 breweries
  • 4.2 traffic

Geography

Neighboring towns are in the north Pödeldorf, Naisa, Litzendorf and Melkendorf (all community Litzendorf ), to the east Mist village (community Strullendorf ), in the south Rossdorf am Forst, Leesten and Werndorf (all community Strullendorf ) and to the west of Bamberg. Geisfeld is located southwest of the Geisberg.

History

On 1 May 1978, until then independent municipality Geisfeld was incorporated into the municipality Strullendorf.

Attractions

Barrow

There are early Celtic burial mounds on the state road between Geisfeld and Litzendorf. The group of hills lies partly in the forest. The diameter of the grave mound varies from 8 to 25 meters. During excavations in the 19th century material of the Bronze Age and the early Iron Age was salvaged.

Blood Fountain

Also on the main road there is the so-called blood fountain. The water of this source is very ferruginous, its taste resembles supposedly the blood.

Wendelinus oak

Are located on the forest path between Geisfeld and Melkendorf the remains of Wend Linus oak, also called thousand year old oak tree. The oak is said to have meaning as a cult icon.

Schlossberg

On the Castle Hill you can still see the outlines of a Carolingian- Ottonian fortification. The Schlossberg is a legend connected by cruel Count Giso. This is supposed to have a farmer who had to deliver his entire crop to Count, sent his car into the abyss. At the moment of death of the farmer, the castle of the Count should be zuammengefallen in itself.

Infrastructure

Breweries

Still exist in Geisfeld breweries semolina (raw materials from organic farming ) and pitcher.

Traffic

Geisfeld is located on State Roads 2210 and 2276th

Culture

There are several clubs in Geisfeld:

  • DJK -SV Geisfeld
  • Volunteer Fire Geisfeld
  • Cultural village community Geisfeld eV

There is also the Catholic Kindergarten St. Magdalena.

Personalities

  • Ottmar von Angerer (1850-1918) German physician.
Mistendorf Wernsdorf (Bavaria) Geisberg (Geisberger Forst) Carolingian dynasty Amlingstadt Zeegendorf
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