Trainmeusel Spring

Trainmeusel is a village in the Upper Franconian market municipality of Wiesenttal in the district of Forchheim in the German state of Bavaria.

Location

The village lies within the Franconian Switzerland-Veldenstein Forest Nature Park, about 1.3 kilometres southwest of Muggendorf on a Jurassic plateau of the Franconian Jura. The village may be reached by car from Muggendorf on the '' Kreisstrasse'' FO35. Its neighbouring villages in clockwise order are Muggendorf, Wohlmannsgesees, and Birkenreuth.

History

Trainmeusel was probably founded in the 9th century. The village was first mentioned in 1137. Its name is derived from the Slavic ''Dragomysl'' and means "Dragomysl's place".

Today

The village is rural in character, has no shops and one inn.Infotafel am Trainmeuseler Brunnen, Bild in Commons
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Near Trainmeusel is the Trainmeusel Spring, a spring formed between two layers of rock (''Schichtquelle'') which is protected as a natural monument.

References

External links

{{Commons category, Trainmeusel

Franconian Switzerland
Forchheim (district)
Wiesenttal