Bad Lobenstein
Bad Lobenstein is a spa town in the Saale-Orla-Kreis district, in Thuringia, Germany with a population of about 6,000 inhabitants. Until 2005, the town was named Lobenstein.
Bad Lobenstein | |
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Town | |
Old town of Bad Lobenstein | |
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Coat of arms | |
Location of Bad Lobenstein within Saale-Orla-Kreis district | |
Bad Lobenstein Bad Lobenstein | |
| Coordinates: 50°27′N 11°39′E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Thuringia |
| District | Saale-Orla-Kreis |
| Subdivisions | 6 Ortsteile |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2018–24) | Thomas Weigelt (Ind.) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 48.94 km2 (18.90 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 560 m (1,840 ft) |
| Population (2022-12-31) | |
| • Total | 5,733 |
| • Density | 120/km2 (300/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 07351–07356 |
| Dialling codes | 036651 |
| Vehicle registration | SOK |
| Website | www.moorbad-lobenstein.de |
The town, grouped round a rock, upon which stand the ruins of an old castle, is exceedingly picturesque. It contains a spacious parish church, a palace (until 1824 the residence of the princes of Reuss-Lobenstein-Ebersdorf), and a hydropathic establishment. Local industries include dyeing, brewing and cigar-making.
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