Frankenheim/Rhön

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Land of the Federal Republic:	Thuringia
district:	Schmalkalden Meiningen
geographical situation:	Coordinates: 50° 32 ' N, 10° 05 ' O 50° 32 ' N, 10° 05 ' O
height:	750-780 m and. NN
surface:	9.11 km ²
inhabitants:	1.284 (31. December 2003)
Population density:	141 inhabitants for each km ²
postal zip codes:	98634
preselection:	036946
Kfz characteristics:	SM
municipality key:	16 0 66 024
city arrangement:	1 local part and/or. Urban districts
address of the city administration:	At the cemetery 5 98634 Franconia home
Website:	www.frankenheim-online.de
E-Mail address:
Politics
mayor:	Manfred Abe (a party)

Franconia home (also Franconia home on the Rhön) is a municipality between Meiningen and Fulda in the Rhön, her is member of the central administrative body high Rhön.

Table of contents 1 Geografie 1,1 geographical situation of 1,2 climate 2 history 3 culture and objects of interest of 3,1 buildings of 3,2 Naturdenkmäler 4 Web on the left of

Geografie

geographical layer

the municipality is appropriate for Hessen, Thuringia and Bavaria in the biosphere reservation Rhön in the high Rhön in three-landhits a corner exactly and is the high-altitude village of the Rhön. Above the place is the prospect mountain elbow (Rhön)

climate

due to its special climate is the place elevator air health resort.

history

1228 was mentioned for the first time the place. For a long time argued Fulda, peppering castle, hen mountain and Tann about Franconia home and Birx. 1569 went out a comparison then to favour of hen mountain . Until 1900 the only earning facility lay in the whip production, weaving mill, brush production and in the wood goods sector; therefore the village was for a long time the poorest Rhön.

culture and objects of interest

of buildings

the Evangelist church is a simply ausgestatter again-gothical building of 1870, which was established in place of an older wood church.

Naturdenkmäler

close ones of the place on the Bavarian side the black moorland lies.

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• biosphere reservation Rhön, Thuringian administration office