Tambach-Dietharz
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Location of Tambach-Dietharz within Gotha district 
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| Coordinates: 50°47′23″N 10°37′0″E / 50.78972°N 10.61667°ECoordinates: 50°47′23″N 10°37′0″E / 50.78972°N 10.61667°E | ||
| 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 (2012-12-31)[1] | ||
| • Total | 4,134 | |
| • Density | 100/km2 (260/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) | |
| 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.
Lutherkirche
Old post office
View along street Hauptstrasse to Lutherkirche
References
- ↑ "Bevölkerung der Gemeinden, erfüllenden Gemeinden und Verwaltungsgemeinschaften nach Geschlecht in Thüringen". Thüringer Landesamt für Statistik (in German). 13 July 2013.
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