Thuringia — Thuringian, adj., n. /thoo rin jee euh, jeuh/, n. a state in central Germany. 2,500,000; 5985 sq. mi. (15,550 sq. km) Cap.: Erfurt. German, Thüringen /tyuu rdding euhn/. * * * German Thüringen Historic region and state (pop., 2002 est.:… … Universalium
Germany — /jerr meuh nee/, n. a republic in central Europe: after World War II divided into four zones, British, French, U.S., and Soviet, and in 1949 into East Germany and West Germany; East and West Germany were reunited in 1990. 84,068,216; 137,852 sq.… … Universalium
Natural regions of Germany — Major natural regions in Germany This division of Germany into major natural regions takes account primarily of geomorphological, geological, hydrological and pedological criteria in order to divide the country into large, physical units with a… … Wikipedia
East Hesse Highlands — The East Hesse Highlands (German: Osthessisches Bergland) describes a heavily wooded range of hills lying mainly in the German state of Hesse, but also extending a little way into Lower Saxony to the north, Thuringia to the east and Bavaria to… … Wikipedia
Erfurt — Infobox German Location Name = Erfurt Art = City image photo = Dom und Severikirche in Erfurt.jpg image caption = Mariendom and the Severikirche Wappen = Wappen Erfurt.png lat deg = 50 | lat min = 59 | lat sec = 0 lon deg = 11 | lon min = 2 | lon … Wikipedia
Halle, Saxony-Anhalt — Halle (Saale) Market Place with Red Tower … Wikipedia
Erfurt — /erdd foorddt/, n. a city in and the capital of Thuringia, in central Germany. 220,016. * * * City (pop., 2002 est.: 200,126), central Germany. Boniface founded a bishopric in Erfurt in AD 742, and by 805 it was an important centre on the… … Universalium
Via Regia — means King s Highway . It is an imperial road and an ancient road. Via Regia, in the usual sense, means not just a specific road, rather a type of road. It was legally associated with the king and remained under special protection. There were… … Wikipedia
Mühlhausen — ▪ Germany also called Mühlhausen in Thüringen city, Thuringia Land (state), central Germany. It lies on the Unstrut River, in the Thuringian Basin (Thüringer Becken), about 30 miles (50 km) northwest of Erfurt. Originally a Germanic… … Universalium
Ore Mountains — For other similarly named ranges, see Ore Mountains (disambiguation). Ore Mountains Erzgebirge Krušné hory Range … Wikipedia