Schmiedehausen
Schmiedehausen is a municipality in the north -east of the county of Weimar and fulfilling part of municipality Bad Sulza.
Geography
Schmiedehausen located in the extreme northeastern corner of the Saale- Ilm- limestone plate and is easily accessible by Camburg and Bad Sulza on the country road in 2158. The district of the place is opened up for agricultural purposes. The wooded hills of the Ilm valley start at Mountain Sulza.
History
Schmiedehausen was first documented in 1166 by the nobleman Rupert de Smidehusen.
The oldest population register dates from the first third of the 15th century.
Schmiedehausen 1656 was affected by witch hunts. The wife of Hans Ziegler was caught in a witch trial, resisted the torture, and put not confess, but was punished with banishment.
At the former brickworks you made a younger Bronze Age hoard of two bronze neck rings, three Bronzearmringen and cheeks flap of a helmet. Cultic reasons of defeat is likely.
Lachstedt is a district of Schmiedehausen.
Attractions
- Church facilities, formerly occupied as a cemetery cemetery bell tower and war memorial to the fallen of both world wars from the place
- Tower Windmill, in need of renovation
- Several stately, under preservation farmsteads, some with portals, gates, courtyard walls and inscriptions.
Clubs
- SV Blau-Weiß Schmiedehausen 1950 eV Organized regular football tournaments.
- Club birch forest e.V.
- Lads Society 1828 e.V.
- Fire protection
Customs
- Pentecost with birch Set
- Forging houses Cherry Festival: 1920 introduced by the then minister for children (at that time there were numerous cherry orchards around the village ), village fete on the green meadow, on the last Sunday in June - the cherry season