Friedrichroda, a town of Thüringen in the charming Schilfwasser valley, 13 miles SW. of Gotha by rail, is a favourite summer-resort, receiving some 7000 visitors yearly. Here is the Duke of Gotha's beautiful country seat, Reinhardtsbrunn, on the site of the old abbey of that name, destroyed in the Peasant War. Pop. (1895) 4248.
Friedrichroda
Chambers's Encyclopaedia, Volume 5: Friday to Humanitarians, p. 2
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