"Schwarzburg is a municipality in the valley of the Schwarza (German: Schwarzatal) in the district Saalfeld-Rudolstadt in Thuringia, Germany.
It was first mentioned in 1071 as Swartzinburg. ...
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The (now-ruined) castle was from the 12th century the seat of the Counts of Schwarzburg. Then Rudolstadt became seat of the new line of Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt.
On August 11, 1919, while on holiday in Schwarzburg, Friedrich Ebert—the first Reichspräsident of Germany—signed the Weimar constitution, the first democratic constitution of Germany." - (en.wikipedia.org 22.05.2020)
- Latitude50.64083480835
- Longitude11.196944236755
- Population551
