Flarchheim

Ortsteil of Unstrut-Hainich in Thuringia, Germany

Location of Flarchheim

51°7′N 10°28′E / 51.117°N 10.467°E / 51.117; 10.467CountryGermanyStateThuringiaDistrictUnstrut-Hainich-Kreis MunicipalityUnstrut-Hainich Area

• Total11.87 km² (4.58 sq mi)Elevation

216 m (709 ft)Population

(2017-12-31)

• Total417 • Density35/km² (91/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)Postal codes

99986

Dialling codes036028Websitewww.flarchheim.de

Flarchheim is a village and a former municipality in the Unstrut-Hainich-Kreis district of Thuringia, Germany. Since 1 January 2019, it is part of the municipality Unstrut-Hainich.

Flarchheim was the site of the Battle of Flarchheim on January 27, 1080, one of the very few times the Holy Roman Empire attempted to wage a midwinter military campaign in northern Europe.