Thamsbrück

Thamsbrück
Town hall at the market
Thamsbrück within Bad Langensalza
Thamsbrück
Thamsbrück
Coordinates: 51°08′20.76″N 10°38′11.399″E / 51.1391000°N 10.63649972°E / 51.1391000; 10.63649972
CountryGermany
StateThuringia
DistrictUnstrut-Hainich-Kreis
TownBad Langensalza
First mentioned736
Government
  OrtsteilbürgermeisterBjörn Goldmann
Area
  Total
12.55 km2 (4.85 sq mi)
Elevation
183 m (600 ft)
Population
 (2020-12-31)
  Total
940
  Density75/km2 (190/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
99947
Dialling codes03603
Websitebadlangensalza.de

Thamsbrück (pronounced [ˈtamsbʁʏk], in German also Ablassstadt Thamsbrück ["Indulgence town Thamsbrück"]) is a quarter of the town of Bad Langensalza in Thuringia, central Germany, about 35 kilometres (22 mi) northwest of Erfurt, with 940 inhabitants. The town, which has been independent since 1206, was incorporated into Bad Langensalza in 1994.

Thamsbrück is the oldest small town in Thuringia and, with the Indulgence Festival (Ablassfest), has a tradition of more than 500 years.