Seebergen

50.92222222222210.798333333333288Koordinaten: 50 ° 55 ' 20 " N, 10 ° 47' 54" E

Location of seamounts in three matches (municipality )

The place from from Lons - monument. Left front of the chaff.

Seamounts is a district of the municipality Drei Gleichen in the Thuringian district of Gotha.

Geography

Seamounts located at the eastern foot of the well known and popular as excursion and hiking destination nature reserve Seeberg, whose highest peak, the Great Seeberg, located only 500 m (horizontal ) distance of about 290 meters above sea level on 409.2 m above sea level. NN level rises. In the north, east and south, the flat hilly terrain of the Thuringian Basin extends. Besides the wooded Seeberg has the Seebergener district has no forests. The only river is the Rotbach, which flows through the urban area to the north.

Towns nearby are (clockwise)

  • Tüttleben in the North
  • Grave life in the North East
  • Cobstädt in the East
  • Migrant life in the southeast
  • Günther -Wechmar in the southeast, scenic separated by the Great Seeberg
  • Gotha in the West with its neighborhoods
  • Töpfleben, also separated scenic by the Seeberg and
  • Siebleben.

History

Seamounts to have been first mentioned in 1220, evidence of this, there is not yet, however.

The on the Grieshög ( position → 50.91941376083310.798281133056 ) lying grave mound was already created in the Neolithic period. The grave found there is a Nachbestattung the Hallstatt period. There bronze ornaments, spiral rings and amber beads were recovered.

Seamounts 1668-1669 was affected by witch hunts. The midwife orthotic shell man came for allegedly holding a dragon in a witch trial. It was four times tortured, repeatedly recanted the confession, was sentenced three times to death by fire, again tortured, and finally punished with expulsion from the country.

Six young people from 15 to 16 years from seamounts were sentenced by a Soviet military tribunal in February 1946 for alleged membership in the " werewolf ". Two of them died in the Soviet special camp at Sachsenhausen.

Seamounts since 1 January 2009, a district of the municipality Drei Gleichen.

Population Development

Development of the population ( 31 December 2007):

  • 2002-1341
  • 2003-1338
  • 2004-1320
  • 2005-1314
  • 2007-1297

Attractions

  • West of the town is the Great Seeberg with a height of 409 m above sea level. In two quarries of the famous Seeberger sandstone is mined in the mountains for centuries. 1067, the construction of the Wartburg, already Rhätsandstein was used. Also Seeberger sandstone in the construction of the Erfurt Cathedral, the Reichstag in Berlin and the castle peace stone was used in Gotha. Due to the reduction occurred in the sandstone workers to a respiratory disease that is called Seeberger sandstone crusher disease since the 18th century.
  • On the crest there is a now filled-in bunker system of the NVA. There were missile sites on the mountain, an air defense missile system " 51 FRBR " was stationed there.
  • On the Great Seeberg the first observatory in Thuringia was established in the 18th century. It was destroyed by the Soviet occupation forces for military reasons.
  • Halfway up the seamount above Seeber gene, the picnic area to chaff, of which one in good weather, a beautiful view of the plain to the south and east of seamounts has. It has provided to commemorate the storming of the Diippel 1864 with that name.
  • The place is known for its traditional salad fun fair, which is organized every year by the fair society of the place.
  • Particularly worth seeing is the St. George's Church.
  • The Firemen's Association seamounts led in 2008 for the first time the State Fire Banners meeting in Thuringia by. From now on, every 2 years to continue these meetings in the Thuringian countryside. Applications are open to all Thuringian fire departments.
  • The regularly scheduled Seeberger Flurzug enjoys great popularity. It is the traditional continuation of the once common corridor and border inspections. In 2012, the participants went for a bus ride on a three-hour guided walk through the past with Tambach- Dietharz Seeberger forest ownership ( " community forest "). As the village community has come into the possession of the forest area, about there are several conjectures.
  • A holy shrine is at the floating liver Street in the east of the local situation ⊙ 50.91774312277810.806691199444. He 's probably one of what was a 14 -station crossroads. Another shrine was found in 2013 during road construction in front of the intersection Allee-/Hauptstraße in " considerable " depth. He was broken during the dredging, so that only the upper part remained. His age is equated with the construction of the late Gothic hall church Seeberger, which was built in 1511. A third still remaining shrine stands on the street "Am Weinberg" in the south Seeber gene where the local situation "holy rest " is called.

Traffic

Seamounts located between Gotha and Erfurt, north of the A 4 motorway and can be reached via the junction Wandersleben. At the Thuringian Railway has its own passenger train stop. Traffic Technically the place is also connected by the county roads K 1 and K 2 with the larger towns of Gotha, Wandersleben and Günther -Wechmar. Buses deliver passengers after Wechmar grave life, Wandersleben and Gotha.

Personalities

  • Erhardus Sperber (1529-1608), German theologian, born in Seebergen
  • Julius Sperber born (around 1540-1616 ), German mystical writer, Kabbalist and alchemist Isagoge in seamounts.
  • John Bubbe (1687-1741), German physician and local historian, born in seamounts, according to him, the Dr. Jack - road named.
  • Johann Wilhelm Bartholomew Russwurm (1770-1855), German Lutheran pastor and author, born in Seebergen
  • Born Ernst Anding (1860-1945), German astronomer, in Seebergen
  • The local branch of the NSDAP led from 1928 to 1932 / 33 of politician Wilhelm Busch.
  • After the expulsion from his native died in 1947 Seebergen the Sudeten German poet and writer Gustav Leutelt. His grave is in the cemetery of the village.
  • Marcel Wendelin ( born 1939 ), former German track and field athlete, who was born in Seebergen

Partnerships

The twin town of seamounts is Oberboihingen in Baden -Württemberg.

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