Sachsenbrunn

Ortsteil of Eisfeld in Thuringia, Germany

Coat of arms

Location of Sachsenbrunn

50°27′N 10°58′E / 50.450°N 10.967°E / 50.450; 10.967CountryGermanyStateThuringiaDistrictHildburghausen TownEisfeld Area

• Total33.85 km² (13.07 sq mi)Elevation

480 m (1,570 ft)Population

(2017-12-31)

• Total2,050 • Density61/km² (160/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)Postal codes

98673

Dialling codes03686

Sachsenbrunn is a village and a former municipality in the district of Hildburghausen, in Thuringia, Germany. It includes the community of Stelzen. Since 1 January 2019, it is part of the town Eisfeld.

Culture

A notable cultural item in the village of Sachsenbrunn is its Tanzlinde, a lime tree that has had a dancing platform built around it. It is one of the best preserved examples of this in Germany.^[1]

References

^ Rainer Graefe (2014), Bauten aus lebenden Bäume. Geleitete Tanz- und Gerichtslinden (in German), Aachen [u. a.]: Geymüller, Verlag für Architektur, pp. 104f., ISBN 978-3-943164-08-4