Bendeleben (German pronunciation: [ˈbɛndəˌleːbn̩]) is a village in the municipality of Kyffhäuserland, in the Kyffhäuserkreis district of Thuringia, Germany. It lies near the centre of the municipality in a valley basin. The village was first documented in 870, in connection with a donation to Fulda Abbey. Bendeleben contains several historic structures from the baroque period, including a former manor estate, the so-called Neues Schloss, landscaped gardens with an orangerie, and a 21-hectare park complex.

Historical Population

(as of 31 December):

1994: 825 1995: 797 1996: 811 1997: 809 1998: 811 1999: 7922000: 811 2001: 804 2002: 795 2003: 776 2004: 772 2005: 7472006: 741 2007: 726 2008: 711 2009: 694 2010: 698 2011: 681

Source: Thuringian State Statistics Office

Gallery

  • St. Pancras's Church in Bendeleben
  • Church Tower in Bendeleben
  • Glasshouse Orangerie 1999
  • Orangery with Glasshouses 2010
  • Uckermannsches Manor House in Bendeleben
  • Uckermannsches Manor House, with stables in front
  • New Manor House in Bendeleben
  • Fish Pond in the Castle Park Bendeleben