Lauta (Marienberg)

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Location of Lauta, Saxony

Lauta is a district of the Saxon town of Marienberg in the Erzgebirge District.

Geography

Location

Lauta is located about 2 kilometers northwest of Marienberg in the Erzgebirge. Southwest of Lauta is the 688 m above sea level. NN high three brothers height, southeast of the village, the 655 m above sea level. NN Lautaer high altitude. Until the opening of the bypass Marienberg 2007 State Road 174 Chemnitz- Reitzenhain crossed the place, since it leads to the north and east past Lauta. About the county road 8131 there is also a connection to Lauterbach.

Neighboring towns

History

The first written mention dates from 1434 as the Lute. 1523 starts with the farmer mine at the farmer's morning walk mining in Lauta. With the Reformation in 1539 the place for parish Lauterbach, to October 1, 1875 is one of Lauta comes to the parish Marienberg. In return, in 1897 some colliery houses at Rittersberg and two former mountain building of low Lauterstein with 27 residents came to the parish Lauterbach. 1766 a school was built.

August Schumann calls in 1818 in heads of state, postal and newspaper Encyclopedia of Saxony Lauta concerning, inter alia:

1833, the current B 174 was traced out by Lauta. A 1881 found at the Rudolf- bay rare mineral was investigated by the Freiberger mineralogist A. Frenzel, he gave him the name Lautit - 1899 was the silver mining on this shaft to an end. One of the Rudolph slot has-been in operation between 1838-1877 horse gin was rebuilt true to the original in the 1990s. In the associated visitor center houses an exhibition on the theme " Mining in Marie Berger area" is. The mining landscape at Lauta is a selected site for the intended candidacy for UNESCO World Heritage mining region Erzgebirge.

1883 was built at the height of the Three Brothers 18 m high " Princess Mary's Tower ". 1925, the city is connected to the electricity grid. In order to supply the city of Chemnitz with water, the Rudolph slot is opened for the water supply from 1929 to 1935, the water of the dam Neunzehnhain II fed.

1 January 1994 Lauta was incorporated into Marienberg.

Development of the population

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