4-522: Röcken is a village and former municipality in the Burgenlandkreis district, in Saxony-Anhalt , Germany . Since 1 July 2009, it has been part of the town of Lützen . The village is best known as the birthplace, in 1844, of philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche . The house where he was born still stands today. Nietzsche is also buried in the town. Friedrich's father Carl Ludwig Nietzsche was
8-419: Is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . Burgenlandkreis Burgenlandkreis is a district in Saxony-Anhalt , Germany. Its area is 1,414.0 km (545.9 sq mi). The district was established as Landkreis Burgenland by the merger of the former Burgenlandkreis and Landkreis Weißenfels as part of the reform of 2007 . On 16 July 2007, the district parliament decided to change
12-624: The pastor here and is also buried in the village. In 2006 the Mitteldeutsche Braunkohlengesellschaft mining company disclosed plans to demolish the village to mine for coal, but their plan met with opposition from the "Coalition for Action" with the motto "future instead of lignite ". In a public hearing, 64% of the residents voted against drilling on community-owned land. In April 2008, the plans were officially dropped. from 1995 as of 31 December : * 3 October This Burgenlandkreis location article
16-551: The name to Burgenlandkreis, which came into effect on 1 August 2007. In 2015 the skeletal remains of an ancient inhabitant of Karsdorf dated from the Early Neolithic (7200 BP ) were analyzed; he turned out to belong to the paternal T1a-M70 lineage and maternal lineage H1 . The Burgenlandkreis consists of the following subdivisions: The district's free towns are Hohenmölsen , Lützen , Naumburg , Teuchern , Weißenfels , and Zeitz . The only free municipality
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