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[[Image:P8230199 Schleiz.JPG|thumb|right|267x200px|P8230199 Schleiz.JPG]]Schleiz, Germany  
[[Image:P8230199 Schleiz.JPG|thumb|right|267x200px]]Schleiz, Germany  


<br>Germany &gt; Thüringen &gt; Saale-Orla-Kreis &gt; Schleiz  
<br>[[Germany]] &gt; Thüringen &gt; Saale-Orla-Kreis &gt; Schleiz  


= Geography  =
= Geography  =
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Schleiz is a town in&nbsp;the district of Saale-Orla Kreis, Thüringia, Germany.&nbsp;  
Schleiz is a town in&nbsp;the district of Saale-Orla Kreis, Thüringia, Germany.&nbsp;  


&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;[[Image:Schleiz in SOK.PNG|thumb|center|Schleiz in SOK.PNG]]&nbsp;&nbsp;Photo taken from&nbsp;: [http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/61/Schleiz_in_SOK.png upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/61/Schleiz_in_SOK.png]  
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;[[Image:Schleiz in SOK.PNG|thumb|center]]&nbsp;&nbsp;Photo taken from&nbsp;: [http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/61/Schleiz_in_SOK.png upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/61/Schleiz_in_SOK.png]  


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For several years, Schleiz was the working place of Konrad Duden. From 1869 to 1876 he was headmaster of&nbsp;Schleiz High School where he worked to&nbsp;unify German spelling. During his tenure there he published the work “Die deutsche Rechtschreibung” (The German spelling). Today, the former high school is now the home of the Duden Museum.&nbsp;  
For several years, Schleiz was the working place of Konrad Duden. From 1869 to 1876 he was headmaster of&nbsp;Schleiz High School where he worked to&nbsp;unify German spelling. During his tenure there he published the work “Die deutsche Rechtschreibung” (The German spelling). Today, the former high school is now the home of the Duden Museum.&nbsp;  


[[Image:P8230234 Bergkirche.JPG|thumb|right|P8230234 Bergkirche.JPG]]Widely visible on a ridge, separated&nbsp;by the Wisenta Valley, is&nbsp;the Bergkirche (Mountain Church), one of the most beautiful and important churches in eastern Thuringia and the burial place of the lords of Gera and&nbsp;the royalty of Reuss j. L. The&nbsp;architecture is&nbsp;late-Gothic&nbsp;with a Baroque interior.  
[[Image:P8230234 Bergkirche.JPG|thumb|right]]Widely visible on a ridge, separated&nbsp;by the Wisenta Valley, is&nbsp;the Bergkirche (Mountain Church), one of the most beautiful and important churches in eastern Thuringia and the burial place of the lords of Gera and&nbsp;the royalty of Reuss j. L. The&nbsp;architecture is&nbsp;late-Gothic&nbsp;with a Baroque interior.  


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