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Bad Liebenstein
Town
Bad Liebenstein 1900
Bad Liebenstein 1900
Coat of arms of Bad Liebenstein
Coat of arms
Location of Bad Liebenstein within Wartburgkreis district
Amt CreuzburgBad LiebensteinBad SalzungenBarchfeld-ImmelbornBerka vor dem HainichBischofrodaButtlarDermbachDermbachEisenachEmpfertshausenFrankenrodaGeisaGerstengrundGerstungenHallungenHörselberg-HainichKrauthausenLauterbachLeimbachKrayenberggemeindeNazzaOechsenRuhlaSchleidSeebachTreffurtUnterbreizbachVachaWeilarWerra-Suhl-TalWiesenthalWutha-FarnrodaThuringia
CountryGermany
StateThuringia
DistrictWartburgkreis
Government
 • MayorMichael Brodführer
Area
 • Total48.81 km2 (18.85 sq mi)
Elevation
344 m (1,129 ft)
Population
 (2022-12-31)[1]
 • Total7,735
 • Density160/km2 (410/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
36448 (PL: 36444, PF: 36445)
Dialling codes036961
Vehicle registrationWAK
Websitewww.bad-liebenstein.de

Bad Liebenstein is the oldest spa town in Thuringia (Wartburgkreis district, Germany). It is situated 25 km north of Meiningen, and 18 km south of Eisenach.

A part of Bad Liebenstein is Altenstein, the summer residence of the dukes of Meiningen.

Since 1600 guests have come to recover. One famous guest was the Queen Adelaide of Saxe-Meiningen, but also Albert Schweitzer, Gerhart Hauptmann, Franz Liszt and Charlotte von Stein.

References

  1. ^ "Bevölkerung der Gemeinden, erfüllenden Gemeinden und Verwaltungsgemeinschaften in Thüringen Gebietsstand: 31.12.2022" (in German). Thüringer Landesamt für Statistik. June 2023.
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