Tambach-Dietharz
Tambach-Dietharz | |
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Location of Tambach-Dietharz within Gotha district | |
Country | Germany |
State | Thuringia |
District | Gotha |
Government | |
• Mayor | Harald Wrona |
Area | |
• Total | 41.54 km2 (16.04 sq mi) |
Elevation | 450 m (1,480 ft) |
Population (2022-12-31)[1] | |
• Total | 4,318 |
• Density | 100/km2 (270/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Postal codes | 99897 |
Dialling codes | 036252 |
Vehicle registration | GTH |
Website | www.tambach-dietharz.de |
Tambach-Dietharz is a town in the district of Gotha, in Thuringia, Germany. It is situated in the Thuringian Forest, 19 km south of Gotha.
Places of interest
- The Falkenstein is a 96 m high, free standing porphyry rock. It is a natural monument and hiking destination. The mountain rescue hut at its foot is managed.
- The route from Schmalkalden to Tambach-Dietharz is signposted as Martin-Luther-Weg and is a walking route.
- In the autumn of 1989, a monument to the Swiss Theologian, and protagonist of the Bekennenden Kirche, Karl Barth was raised in front of the Haus Tannenberg. Barth gave his "Tambacher Rede" speech, that introduced a new positioning of protestant Christianity in the 20th century, in this house in 1919.
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