Vogtei, Thuringia


Vogtei is a municipality in the Unstrut-Hainich-Kreis district of Thuringia, Germany. It was formed on 31 December 2012 by the merger of the former municipalities Langula, Niederdorla and Oberdorla. The closest city, and the only one that it borders, is Mühlhausen, which lies at its northern perimeter.

Geographical center

The widely accepted geographical center of Germany lies in Vogtei, more specifically in its Niederdorla section, where there is a plaque at with the coordinates as calculated by technical experts.