Schönbrunn (Fichtelgebirge)
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Schönbrunn is a village in the heart of the Fichtelgebirge mountains. It is not far from Wunsiedel and has about 1,400 inhabitants along including Furthammer. It was founded around 1200 as a small settlement within the castle. The oldest building is the church built around 1200.
The area has a brewery, a few businesses and a construction industry. The area was agricultural. The number of farms was reduced to 10.
It became a subdivision of Wunsiedel in 1975.
In 2007 Schönbrunn won the gold medal in a beauty contest "Unser Dorf hat Zukunft - Unser Dorf soll schöner werden" for villages in Bavaria.
[edit] External links
- http://www.schoenbrunn-im-fichtelgebirge.de (in german)
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