Trainmeusel
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| Coordinates: 49°47′43″N 11°14′50″E / 49.79539°N 11.24714°E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Bavaria |
| Municipality | Wiesenttal |
| Elevation | 445 m (1,460 ft) |
| Population (1987) | |
| • Total | 90 |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 91346 |
| Dialling codes | 09196 |
Trainmeusel is a village in the Upper Franconian market municipality of Wiesenttal in the district of Forchheim in the German state of Bavaria.
Location[edit]
The village lies within the Franconian Switzerland-Veldenstein Forest Nature Park, about 1.3 kilometres southwest of Muggendorf on a Jurassic plateau of the Franconian Jura. The village may be reached by car from Muggendorf on the Kreisstrasse FO35. Its neighbouring villages in clockwise order are Muggendorf, Wohlmannsgesees, and Birkenreuth.[1]
History[edit]
Trainmeusel was probably founded in the 9th century. The village was first mentioned in 1137. Its name is derived from the Slavic Dragomysl and means "Dragomysl's place".
Today[edit]
The village is rural in character, has no shops and one inn.[2]
Near Trainmeusel is the Trainmeusel Spring, a spring formed between two layers of rock (Schichtquelle) which is protected as a natural monument.
References[edit]
- ^ Lage Trainmeusel im BayernAtlas (Retrieved 17 August 2016)
- ^ Infotafel am Trainmeuseler Brunnen, Bild in Commons
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