Flarchheim

Flarchheim is a village and a former municipality in the Unstrut-Hainich-Kreis district of Thuringia, Germany. Since 1 January 2019, it is part of the municipality Unstrut-Hainich.

Flarchheim
Ortsteil of Unstrut-Hainich
Flarchheim seen from the southeast
Location of Flarchheim
Flarchheim
Flarchheim
Coordinates: 51°7′0″N 10°28′0″E
CountryGermany
StateThuringia
DistrictUnstrut-Hainich-Kreis
MunicipalityUnstrut-Hainich
Area
  Total11.87 km2 (4.58 sq mi)
Elevation
216 m (709 ft)
Population
 (2017-12-31)
  Total417
  Density35/km2 (91/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
99986
Dialling codes036028
Vehicle registrationUH
Websitewww.flarchheim.de

Flarchheim was the site of the Battle of Flarchheim on January 27, 1080, one of the very few times the Holy Roman Empire attempted to wage a midwinter military campaign in northern Europe.

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