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Friedrichsbrunn
Coat of arms Location
Coat of arms of Friedrichsbrunn
Friedrichsbrunn (Germany)
Friedrichsbrunn
Administration
Country Flag of Germany Germany
State Saxony-Anhalt
District Harz
Municipal assoc. Gernrode/Harz
Mayor Albrecht Loeffler
Basic statistics
Area 18. Wikipedia talkFeatured lists for an explanation of this and other inclusion tags below -->This list of countries, arranged alphabetically Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany ( ˈbʊndəsʁepuˌbliːk ˈdɔʏtʃlant is a Country in Central Europe. Germany (Deutschland is a Federal Republic consisting of sixteen States, known in German as Länder (singular Saxony-Anhalt ( Sachsen-Anhalt) is one of the sixteen ''Bundesländer'' (federal states that make up the Federal Republic of Germany. German districts (de ''Kreise'' or de ''Landkreise'' in the states of Nordrhein-Westfalen and Schleswig-Holstein, singular de ''Kreis'' and de ''Landreis'' Harz is a district in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. History The district was " Amt " is a type of Administrative division of some Northern European countries Gernrode/Harz is a Verwaltungsgemeinschaft ("collective municipality" in the district of Harz, in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany Burgomaster (alternatively spelled Burgo[[meister]], literally translated meaning master of the town or master of the Fortress Area is a Quantity expressing the two- Dimensional size of a defined part of a Surface, typically a region bounded by a closed Curve. 34 km² (7. 1 sq mi)
Elevation 533 m  (1749 ft)
Population 1,038  (31/12/2006)
 - Density 57 /km² (147 /sq mi)
Other information
Time zone CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Licence plate QLB
Postal code 06507
Area code 039487
Website www.friedrichsbrunn.de

Coordinates: 51°41′23″N 11°2′18″E / 51.68972, 11.03833

Friedrichsbrunn is a municipality in the Harz mountains in the district of Harz, Saxony-Anhalt. The elevation of a Geographic location is its height above a fixed reference point often the mean sea level. In Biology a population is the collection of inter-breeding organisms of a particular Species; in Sociology Population density (in agriculture standing stock and Standing crop) is a measurement of Population per unit area or unit volume Central European Time ( CET) is one of the names of the Time zone that is 1 hour ahead of Coordinated Universal Time. Central European Summer Time ( CEST) is one of the names of UTC+2 Time zone, 2 hours ahead of Coordinated Universal Time. UTC+1 is used in the following locations Central European Time West Africa Time Western European Summer Time UTC+2 corresponds to the following Time zones Eastern European Time Egypt Standard Time Central Africa Time German car number plates ( Kfz-Kennzeichen) show the place where the car carrying them is registered __FORCETOC__ Postal codes in Germany, Postleitzahl (plural Postleitzahlen abbreviated to PLZ consist of five digits which indicate the wider area (first two digits and the see also Telephone numbering in Germany for further codes including service numbers cell phones etc A website (alternatively web site or Web site, a back-construction from the Proper noun World Wide Web) is a collection of Web pages A geographic coordinate system enables every location on the Earth to be specified in three coordinates using mainly a spherical coordinate system. Harz is a district in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. History The district was Saxony-Anhalt ( Sachsen-Anhalt) is one of the sixteen ''Bundesländer'' (federal states that make up the Federal Republic of Germany.

History

The founding of Friedrichsbrunn dates back to the 11th century where a well was located at a resting place along the Reichsheerstraße road between Quedlinburg and Nordhausen. Quedlinburg (ˈkveːdlɪnbʊʁk is a Town located north of the Harz mountains in the district of Harz in the west of Saxony-Anhalt Nordhausen is a City at the southern edge of the Harz mountains in the state of Thuringia, Germany.

In 1680, a Prussian border watch station was built at the well, which was known as the Ungetreuer Brunnen (Unfaithful Well). Between 1773 and 1775, Friedrich the Great settled the area with 50 families and the place took the name Friedrichsbrunn. Year 1773 ( MDCCLXXIII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Year 1775 ( MDCCLXXV) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Frederick II (Friedrich II January 24 1712 August 17 1786) was a King of Prussia (1740&ndash1786 from the

The first tourists spent their summer here in 1884. Year 1884 ( MDCCCLXXXIV) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year Before World War I, two sanitoriums, three larger hotels, and numerous bed and breakfasts were built in Friedrichsbrunn and it became known for its high-altitude resorts. World War I (abbreviated WWI; also known as the First World War, the Great War, and the War to End All A sanatorium (also sanitorium, sanitarium) is a medical facility for long-term illness typically Tuberculosis. During the world wars, these facilities were used as military hospitals.

In 1949, Friedrichsbrunn became known for its "healing climate" and its winter sports facilities. Up to 1990, as many as 20,000 vacationers and patients came here each year. After the fall of the Berlin Wall, tourism took off and the place became well-known among tourists. The Berlin Wall (Berliner Mauer was a physical barrier separating West Berlin from the German Democratic Republic (GDR ( East Germany) including


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