Mechterstädt

Mechterstädt is a village and a former municipality in the district of Gotha in Thuringia, Germany. Since 1 December 2011, it is part of the municipality Hörsel.

WWW mechterstaedt.de

History

Within the German Empire, Mechterstädt was part of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha. In 1920, 15 striking workers were murdered by right-wing student activists near the village