Sachsenbrunn

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.

Sachsenbrunn
Ortsteil of Eisfeld
Coat of arms
Location of Sachsenbrunn
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Coordinates: 50°27′N 10°58′E / 50.450°N 10.967°E / 50.450; 10.967
Country	Germany
State	Thuringia
District	Hildburghausen
Town	Eisfeld
Area
• Total	33.85 km^2 (13.07 sq mi)
Elevation	480 m (1,570 ft)
Population  (2017-12-31)
• Total	2,050
• Density	61/km^2 (160/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes	98673
Dialling codes	03686

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]

 

Tanzlinde in Sachsendorf

References

1. 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