Lauscha

Lauscha is a town in the district of Sonneberg, in Thuringia, Germany. It is situated 13 km north of Sonneberg, and 24 km southwest of Saalfeld. Lauscha is known for its glassblowing, especially for Christmas tree decorations like baubles.

Lauscha
Lauscha valley in winter
Location of Lauscha within Sonneberg district
Lauscha
Lauscha
Coordinates: 50°28′53″N 11°9′37″E
CountryGermany
StateThuringia
DistrictSonneberg
Government
  Mayor (201824) Norbert Zitzmann (SPD)
Area
  Total18.72 km2 (7.23 sq mi)
Elevation
625 m (2,051 ft)
Population
 (2022-12-31)
  Total3,188
  Density170/km2 (440/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
98724
Dialling codes036702
Vehicle registrationSON, NH
Websitewww.lauscha.de
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