Sonneberg, District capital in Thuringia, Germany
Located in southern Thuringia, Sonneberg extends across the slopes of the Thuringian Forest mountains, reaching elevations of up to 800 meters.
The settlement originated beneath Sonneberg Castle during the 12th century, receiving its first written documentation in 1207 from the Lords of Sonneberg.
The German Toy Museum in Sonneberg preserves extensive collections showing the evolution of toy manufacturing from the 16th century to modern times.
Sonneberg connects to wider rail networks through Sonneberg Hauptbahnhof station, which operates on the Coburg-Sonneberg railway line.
The Dreistromstein marker in Sonneberg district indicates the meeting point of three major river watersheds flowing into the Rhine, Weser, and Elbe.
Location: Sonneberg
Elevation above the sea: 388 m
Shares border with: Lauscha, Steinach, Neuhaus am Rennweg
Website: https://sonneberg.de
GPS coordinates: 50.35000,11.16667
Latest update: May 28, 2025 18:26
Deutsches Spielzeugmuseum in Sonneberg
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Sonneberg Observatory
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Sonneberg (Thür) Central Station
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Muppberg
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Burg Sonneberg
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Museum für Glaskunst Lauscha
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Lauschensteintunnel
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Pfarrkirche
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Gebrannte Brücke
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Kirche
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Gessendorf
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St. Aegidien
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Mark
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