Court Obelisk at Maspe (Mittelhausen)

This obelisk is reminiscent of an old court of Thuringia from 1130, which Landgrave Ludwig II as the supreme Dingstuhl the Landgraviate auserkor where he himself four times a year right - on a court stage - said: "On the Riethe to Mittelhausen," in the meadow " Maspe "(at the aspen tree). Beisitzer were the counts of the country. For more than 200 years, this institution has been preserved and gained significance as a Landfriedensgericht.A bad dirt road ("Am Denkmalsweg") leads from the street Mittelhausen / Nöda to this former place of jurisdiction. Located in a small grove monument, next to several gravel pits, reminiscent of this historic place. The plaque on the obelisk is removed, the sandstone littered with scratched "inscriptions". After completion of the gravel quarrying a restoration of the monument is provided.

Beautiful place to rest under shady trees surrounded by lakes.

Surrounded by various gravel lakes