Oberhof, Germany, the Glossary
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47 relations: Bad Neustadt an der Saale, Biathlon World Championships 2004, Biathlon World Championships 2023, Bobsleigh, Botanical garden, Brandleite Tunnel, Cross-country skiing, Destination spa, Districts of Germany, Effects of climate change, Ernest I, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, Ernestine duchies, FIBT World Championships 1931, FIL European Luge Championships 1979, FIL European Luge Championships 1998, FIL European Luge Championships 2004, FIL World Luge Championships, FIL World Luge Championships 1973, FIL World Luge Championships 1985, FIL World Luge Championships 2008, FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 1931, Gera, Germany, Großer Beerberg, Hasel (Werra), Hermann Henselmann, Lillehammer, Luge, Neudietendorf–Ritschenhausen railway, Norway, Oberhof bobsleigh, luge, and skeleton track, Ohra, Prussia, Rennsteig, Rennsteiggarten Oberhof, Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, Schmalkalden-Meiningen, Schneekopf, Schwarza (Hasel), Sister city, Skeleton, Ski jumping, Spruce, Thuringia, Thuringian Forest, Winter sports, Winterberg.
- Ski areas and resorts in Germany
Bad Neustadt an der Saale
Bad Neustadt an der Saale, officially Bad Neustadt a. d. Saale and often simply called Bad Neustadt, is a town in northern Bavaria, Germany.
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Biathlon World Championships 2004
The 39th Biathlon World Championships were held in 2004 in Oberhof, Germany.
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Biathlon World Championships 2023
The Biathlon World Championships 2023 took place in Oberhof, Germany, from 8 to 19 February 2023.
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Bobsleigh
Bobsleigh or bobsled is a winter sport in which teams of 2 to 4 athletes make timed runs down narrow, twisting, banked, iced tracks in a gravity-powered sleigh.
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Botanical garden
A botanical garden or botanic gardenThe terms botanic and botanical and garden or gardens are used more-or-less interchangeably, although the word botanic is generally reserved for the earlier, more traditional gardens.
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Brandleite Tunnel
Brandleite Tunnel is a single-bore, double-tracked railway tunnel between the stations of Gehlberg (598 m a.s.l.) and Oberhof (639 m a.s.l.) in Thuringia.
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Cross-country skiing
Cross-country skiing is a form of skiing whereby skiers traverse snow-covered terrain without use of ski lifts or other assistance.
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Destination spa
A destination spa or health resort is a resort centered on a spa, such as a mineral spa.
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Districts of Germany
In 13 German states, the primary administrative subdivision higher than a Gemeinde (municipality) is the Landkreis or Kreis.
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Effects of climate change
Effects of climate change are well documented and growing for Earth's natural environment and human societies.
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Ernest I, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
Ernest I (Ernst Anton Karl Ludwig; 2 January 178429 January 1844) served as the last sovereign duke of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld (as Ernest III) from 1806 to 1826 and the first sovereign duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha from 1826 to 1844.
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Ernestine duchies
The Ernestine duchies, also known as the Saxon duchies (Sächsische Herzogtümer, although the Albertine appanage duchies of Weissenfels, Merseburg and Zeitz were also "Saxon duchies" and adjacent to several Ernestine ones), were a group of small states whose number varied, which were largely located in the present-day German state of Thuringia and governed by dukes of the Ernestine line of the House of Wettin.
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FIBT World Championships 1931
The FIBT World Championships 1931 took place in Oberhof, Germany (Two-man) and in St. Moritz, Switzerland (Four-man).
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FIL European Luge Championships 1979
The FIL European Luge Championships 1979 took place in Oberhof, East Germany.
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FIL European Luge Championships 1998
The FIL European Luge Championships 1998 took place in Oberhof, Germany for the second time having hosted the event previously in 1979.
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FIL European Luge Championships 2004
The FIL European Luge Championships 2004 took place in Oberhof, Germany for the third time having hosted the event previously in 1979 and 1998.
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FIL World Luge Championships
The FIL World Luge Championships, part of the International Luge Federation (FIL) have taken place on an almost annual basis in non-Winter Olympics years since 1955.
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FIL World Luge Championships 1973
The FIL World Luge Championships 1973 took place in Oberhof, East Germany.
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FIL World Luge Championships 1985
The FIL World Luge Championships 1985 took place in Oberhof, East Germany for the second time, having done so previously in 1973.
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FIL World Luge Championships 2008
The FIL World Luge Championships 2008 took place January 21-27, 2008 at the bobsleigh, luge, and skeleton track in Oberhof, Germany for the third time after having hosted the event in 1973 and 1985.
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FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 1931
The FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 1931 took place on February 13–15, 1931 in Oberhof.
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Gera
Gera is a city in the German state of Thuringia. Oberhof, Germany and Gera are towns in Thuringia.
Germany
Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany (FRG), is a country in Central Europe.
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Großer Beerberg
The Großer Beerberg is a mountain,, whose summit is the highest point in the Thuringian Forest and the state of Thuringia.
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Hasel (Werra)
Hasel is a river of Thuringia, Germany.
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Hermann Henselmann
Hermann Henselmann (3 February 1905 – 19 January 1995) was a German architect most famous for his buildings constructed in East Germany during the 1950s and 1960s.
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Lillehammer
Lillehammer is a municipality in Innlandet county, Norway.
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Luge
A luge is a small one- or two-person sled on which one sleds supine (face-up) and feet-first.
Neudietendorf–Ritschenhausen railway
The Neudietendorf–Ritschenhausen railway connects Neudietendorf and Ritschenhausen in the German state of Thuringia.
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Norway
Norway (Norge, Noreg), formally the Kingdom of Norway, is a Nordic country in Northern Europe, situated on the Scandinavian Peninsula.
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Oberhof bobsleigh, luge, and skeleton track
The Oberhof bobsleigh, luge, and skeleton track is a venue used for bobsled, luge and skeleton located in Oberhof, Germany.
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Ohra
Ohra is a river of Thuringia, Germany.
Prussia
Prussia (Preußen; Old Prussian: Prūsa or Prūsija) was a German state located on most of the North European Plain, also occupying southern and eastern regions.
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Rennsteig
The Rennsteig is a ridge walk as well as a historical boundary path in the Thuringian Forest, Thuringian Highland and Franconian Forest in Central Germany.
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Rennsteiggarten Oberhof
The Rennsteiggarten Oberhof (7 hectares) is a botanical garden specializing in mountain flora, located in Rennsteig at Am Pfanntalskopf 3, Oberhof, Thuringia, Germany.
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Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (Sachsen-Coburg und Gotha), or Saxe-Coburg-Gotha (Sachsen-Coburg-Gotha), was an Ernestine duchy in Thuringia ruled by a branch of the House of Wettin, consisting of territories in the present-day states of Thuringia and Bavaria in Germany.
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Schmalkalden-Meiningen
Schmalkalden-Meiningen is a Landkreis in the southwest of Thuringia, Germany.
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Schneekopf
The Schneekopf near Gehlberg in the Thuringian county of Ilm-Kreis is and thus the second highest peak in the Thuringian Forest after its western neighbour, the Großer Beerberg.
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Schwarza (Hasel)
Schwarza is a river of Thuringia, Germany.
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Sister city
A sister city or a twin town relationship is a form of legal or social agreement between two geographically and politically distinct localities for the purpose of promoting cultural and commercial ties.
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Skeleton
A skeleton is the structural frame that supports the body of most animals.
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Ski jumping
Ski jumping is a winter sport in which competitors aim to achieve the farthest jump after sliding down on their skis from a specially designed curved ramp.
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Spruce
A spruce is a tree of the genus Picea, a genus of about 40 species of coniferous evergreen trees in the family Pinaceae, found in the northern temperate and boreal (taiga) regions of the Earth.
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Thuringia
Thuringia, officially the Free State of Thuringia, is a state of central Germany, covering, the sixth smallest of the sixteen German states.
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Thuringian Forest
The Thuringian Forest (Thüringer Wald in German) is a mountain range in the southern parts of the German state of Thuringia, running northwest to southeast.
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Winter sports
Winter sports or winter activities are competitive sports or non-competitive recreational activities which are played on snow or ice.
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Winterberg
Winterberg (Westphalian: Winnenmerg) is a town in the Hochsauerland district of North Rhine-Westphalia, central Germany and a major winter sport resort of the Wintersport Arena Sauerland. Oberhof, Germany and Winterberg are ski areas and resorts in Germany.
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See also
Ski areas and resorts in Germany
- Berchtesgaden
- Blomberg (Bavarian Prealps)
- Bocksberg (Harz)
- Feldberg (Black Forest)
- Garmisch Classic
- Garmisch-Partenkirchen
- Heini-Klopfer-Skiflugschanze
- Hinterzarten
- Kaltenbronn (Gernsbach)
- Kreuzberg ski area
- Langlaufzentrum Silberhütte
- List of ski resorts in the German Alps
- List of ski resorts in the German Central Uplands
- Mehliskopf
- Monte Kaolino
- Northern Black Forest
- Oberhof, Germany
- Oberjoch
- Oberstdorf
- Oberwiesenthal
- Ofterschwang
- Ore Mountain Ski Hiking Trail
- Ruhestein
- Ruhpolding
- Seebuck
- Silberberg (Todtnau)
- Skiliftkarussell Winterberg
- Sonnenberg (Harz)
- Sonthofen
- Spitzingsee (village)
- Titisee-Neustadt
- Winterberg