Isseroda

Isseroda is a municipality in the west of the circle of Weimar in Thuringia and office of the Management Community Gram Metal.

Location

Isseroda located between the Thuringian cities of Erfurt and Weimar south on the busy national highway 7 and north of the motorway 4 The district of the district lies on the southern edge of the Thuringian Basin, but still on fertile arable soils. South limit the hills and forests in Eichelborn and Troistedt the surfaces.

History

Former name of the place were: Userenrode, Huserode and Usserode. The Castle of Isserode was 1397 property of Erfurt. In their place, the manor Lauenburg was later built. From this, only the late Gothic doorway was very interesting.

In the box wood southeast of Isseroda the Weimar Duke Ernst August built a summer palace in the form of a cloverleaf. It was not completed in the expansion, but brought the materials to repair the Belvedere Palace. The farmers of the predominantly agricultural town went after 1952 also the way the East German agriculture.

Attractions

Worth seeing is the Gothic church of St. Pancras, which was rebuilt in the Baroque style and today is used in mixed-use as a church and as a cultural church.