Bretting games as a cultural heritage: Thuringia celebrates great success!

Bretting games as a cultural heritage: Thuringia celebrates great success!

Altenburger Land. exciting news for the Altenburger Land: Here are the most important reports that you should not miss!

board games recognized as a cultural heritage!

A historical moment for the board game community in Thuringia! The "German Bretting Culture" has now been officially included in the Thuringian state list as an intangible cultural heritage - a great success that is celebrated by UNESCO! Gabriele Oryymek from the Altenburg game days cheered: "This is a political milestone!". This recognition is not only a reason for joy, but also an incentive for the future: "We are waiting for nationwide recognition in 2025!"

But that's not all that happens in Altenburg! On Friday, November 29, the committed teacher Ute May from Nobitz was awarded the Gutsmuths Prize. The prize, named after the famous educator Johann Christoph Friedrich Gutsmuths, honors outstanding achievements in the field of education. Minister Helmut Holter presented the honor in the Erfurt Augustinian monastery and emphasized the importance of such awards for the motivation of the teachers.

traffic chaos in Altenburg!

Dürerstrasse will be on Monday, December 2, because of the new building of a channel connection to the dead end! Drivers have to adjust to diversions by December 20. And that's not all: From Tuesday, December 3, Franz-Mehring-Straße will also be closed to repair work. These measures are expected to continue until December 13, 2024!

In addition, there will be further traffic restrictions on Tuesday in Geraer Straße. The turning from Geraer Straße towards Schmöllnsche Landstrasse will not be possible, and truck must also use detours. This work will continue until December 20, 2024. So be warned and plan your trips accordingly!