02689cam a22003133u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000440011324500830015726400510024030000470029133600260033833700260036433800360039050000310042650800690045752016090052653400820213565300600221765300360227785600430231399900190235677158UtSlPG20260610134804.0mcr n260607r2025||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d aUtSlPG 7ade2iso639-1 4aDD1 aLandesverein Sächsischer Heimatschutz10aLandesverein Sächsischer Heimatschutz — Mitteilungen Band XV, Heft 11–12 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2025 a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats atextbtxt2rdacontent acomputerbc2rdamedia aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier aRelease date is 2025-10-31 aThe Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net aLandesverein Sächsischer Heimatschutz — Mitteilungen Band XV, Heft 11–12 is a regional heritage and folklore periodical issue written in the early 20th century. It gathers illustrated articles on Saxon local history, architecture, archaeology, natural history, and cultural life, produced by the Landesverein Sächsischer Heimatschutz. Readers can expect in-depth features on castles and chapels, ethnographic sketches, and creative pieces that celebrate and defend regional traditions. The opening of the volume moves from front matter and a fundraising notice into a substantial, image-rich study of Burg Gnandstein: its setting between Chemnitz and Leipzig, layered building phases from Romanesque to Baroque, the succession of noble families, wartime episodes and legends, careful modern restorations, and close art-historical readings of the chapel’s altarpieces and furnishings. It then presents a brief nativity/solstice play set at a snowy crossroads, where the child’s radiance warms the forest, draws a blind beggar and three village musicians, and hints—through a looming cross-shaped sign—at future sorrow. Next comes a portrait of life “bei’m Türmer” in Marienberg, describing the tower-keeper’s high aerie, horn signals, strict routines, and panoramic views over town and countryside. The excerpt closes with a report on urn and vessel finds near Meißen-Zaschendorf—context, forms, and a call for systematic excavation—followed by a curator’s note on the practical limits of funding, staffing, and museum space. (This is an automatically generated summary.) pOriginally published:cDresden: Landesverein Sächsischer Heimatschutz, 1909 aNature conservation -- Germany -- Saxony -- Periodicals aSaxony (Germany) -- Periodicals40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/77158 c117880d117880