Steigra

Steigra is a municipality in the district Saale in Saxony- Anhalt. It belongs to the municipality Weida -Land, which has its headquarters in the town of Nemsdorf - Göhrendorf.

  • 3.1 Mayor
  • 4.1 Natural Monuments
  • 4.2 monuments
  • 4.3 Regular events
  • 5.1 traffic
  • 5.2 Established businesses

Geography

Steigra between Halle ( Saale) and Erfurt in the northern part of the wine growing region of Saale- Unstrut region.

Community structure

When quarters are recognized:

  • Jüdendorf
  • Kalzendorf
  • Albersroda
  • Schnellroda
  • Steigra

History

In a resulting 881-899 Directory of tithing of Hersfeld Monastery Steigra first mentioned as requiring a tenth place in the frieze Stegera field in a document.

On 1 January 2010, the municipalities Steigra and Albersroda merged to form the new municipality Steigra.

Policy

Mayor

The honorary mayor Walter Wrede was first elected on May 6, 2001.

Culture and sights

Natural Monuments

In Steigra there with the Troy castle one of the rare walk- turf mazes. Near the castle Troja takes the damage (r ) flinde. Under this Linde was held in the medieval court, where her name stirs.

Monuments

Not only the churches are prominent landmarks of Steigra and its districts, in each district, there is also a water tower.

Regular events

Every spring is the spring festival (home club ), which is closely related to Troy Castle and sheep Linde instead. In addition, a summer wine festival ( Steigraer Winzerverein ), a country meeting ( Country Club Steigra eV) find a motorcycle meeting (MC Crazy Wheels Steigra eV) instead. The largest membership organization with about 100 members of the Steigraer Carneval eV, the five Carnival events carried out every year. The oldest club Steigras is the Steiersche Pentecostal boys eV This has existed since 1876. Jüdendorf In the Jüdendorfer home club was founded in 2003 eV. This organizes the Jüdendorfer Blossom Festival again, which is traditionally carried out one week before Pentecost.

Economy and infrastructure

Traffic

Directly by the municipality runs the federal highway 180 from Hettstedt to Naumburg (Saale ).

On and especially under the municipal area the new line Erfurt-Leipzig/Halle runs with the Unstruttal bridge as the second- longest bridge in Germany and the Osterbergtunnel. The information center is located at the eastern entrance to the tunnel in the district Kalzendorf.

Established businesses

In the district Albersroda the Publisher Edition Antaeus has its headquarters

The inn of Steigra is conveniently located on the main road.

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