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Großwelsbach
Großwelsbach () is a village and an ''Ortsteil'' (part) of the town of Bad Langensalza in Thuringia, central Germany, with about 250 inhabitants. Geography Großwelsbach is situated north of Bad Langensalza on the Landesstraße (state road) 1031 near the Unstrut river in an agricultural area. There is hardly any forest in the intensively used flat-wavy landscape. The climate is mild and has low precipitation, with soils mostly close to groundwater. The village is crossed by the eponymous ''Welsbach'' stream, which comes from Kleinwelsbach and flows into the mill-operating ''Alte Unstrut'' further south of the village near Thamsbrück. History The village was first mentioned in a document in 1195 or 1216. The settlement is a church village of a former knight's estate. The Gernrode Abbey once had a nunnery here, which is why there were already large agricultural areas in the village in past centuries. Hans (von) Berlepsch acquired the nunnery estate at that time, and the fa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Großwelsbach St
Großwelsbach () is a village and an ''Ortsteil'' (part) of the town of Bad Langensalza in Thuringia, central Germany, with about 250 inhabitants. Geography Großwelsbach is situated north of Bad Langensalza on the Landesstraße (state road) 1031 near the Unstrut river in an agricultural area. There is hardly any forest in the intensively used flat-wavy landscape. The climate is mild and has low precipitation, with soils mostly close to groundwater. The village is crossed by the eponymous ''Welsbach'' stream, which comes from Kleinwelsbach and flows into the mill-operating ''Alte Unstrut'' further south of the village near Thamsbrück. History The village was first mentioned in a document in 1195 or 1216. The settlement is a church village of a former knight's estate. The Gernrode Abbey once had a nunnery here, which is why there were already large agricultural areas in the village in past centuries. Hans (von) Berlepsch acquired the nunnery estate at that time, and the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thamsbrück
Thamsbrück (, in German also ''Ablassstadt Thamsbrück'' Indulgence town Thamsbrück" is a quarter of the town of Bad Langensalza in Thuringia, central Germany, about northwest of Erfurt, with 940 inhabitants. The town, which has been independent since 1206, was incorporated into Bad Langensalza in 1994. Thamsbrück is the oldest small town in Thuringia and, with the Indulgence Festival (''Ablassfest''), has a tradition of more than 500 years. Geography Thamsbrück is located in the west of the Thuringian Basin about north of Bad Langensalza at an altitude of above NHN. The surrounding area is agricultural. On the southern and western edge of the village, the Unstrut, with two river courses, flows eastwards to the Saale. The Welsbach, which comes from the north, flows into the Unstrut on the north-west side of the village. History Thamsbrück was first mentioned in a document in 736. It describes that the church in Thamsbrück was founded by the Anglo-Saxon missionary ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
