Country Germany District Saalfeld-Rudolstadt Time zone CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) Area 74.26 km² Local time Monday 5:22 PM Dialling code 036735 | State Thuringia Elevation 340 m (1,120 ft) Postal codes 07330 Population 3,470 (31 Dec 2008) Postal code 07330 Municipal assoc. Schiefergebirge | |
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Weather 17°C, Wind E at 8 km/h, 26% Humidity | ||
Probstzella is a municipality in the district Saalfeld-Rudolstadt, in Thuringia, Germany.
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Map of Probstzella, Germany
History
Between 1945 and 1990 Probstzella station served as East German inner German border crossing for rail transport. The crossing was open for trains travelling between the Soviet Zone of occupation in Germany (till 1949, thereafter the East German Democratic Republic, or West Berlin and the American zone of occupation (till 1949) and thereafter the West German Federal Republic of Germany. The traffic was subject to the Interzonal traffic regulations, that between West Germany and West Berlin followed the special regulations of the Transit Agreement (1972).
References
Probstzella Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA