Joachimsthal (disambiguation)
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The German
place name Joachimsthal can refer to:
Joachimsthal is also a German surname:
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German is a West Germanic language, related to and classified alongside English and Dutch. With an estimated 90 – 98 million native speakers, German is one of the world's major languages and is the most widely-spoken first language in the European Union....
place name Joachimsthal can refer to:
- JáchymovJáchymovFor other places called Joachimsthal, see Joachimsthal Jáchymov . compl: "Sant Joachim's Sthal" is a spa town in north-west Bohemia in the Czech Republic belonging to the Karlovy Vary Region. It is situated at an altitude of 733 m above sea level in the eponymous St...
, founded as Joachimsthal later Sankt Joachimsthal and previously Thal, a town in the Karlovy VaryKarlovy VaryKarlovy Vary is a spa city situated in western Bohemia, Czech Republic, on the confluence of the rivers Ohře and Teplá, approximately west of Prague . It is named after King of Bohemia and Holy Roman Emperor Charles IV, who founded the city in 1370...
region of the Czech RepublicCzech RepublicThe Czech Republic is a landlocked country in Central Europe. The country is bordered by Poland to the northeast, Slovakia to the east, Austria to the south, and Germany to the west and northwest.... - Joachimsthal, Brandenburg, a town in the regional administrative district (Landkreis) of BarnimBarnimBarnim is a district in Brandenburg, Germany. It is bounded by Poland, the district of Märkisch-Oderland, the city state of Berlin and the districts of Oberhavel and Uckermark.- History :...
in the province of BrandenburgBrandenburgBrandenburg is one of the sixteen federal-states of Germany. It lies in the east of the country and is one of the new federal states that were re-created in 1990 upon the reunification of the former West Germany and East Germany. The capital is Potsdam...
in GermanyGermanyGermany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate... - Joachimsthal (Amt)Joachimsthal (Amt)Joachimsthal is an Amt in the district of Barnim, in Brandenburg, Germany. Its seat is in the town of Joachimsthal in the Schorfheide region.The Amt Joachimsthal consists of the following municipalities:...
, a local administrative district (Amt) also in the Landkreis of BarnimBarnimBarnim is a district in Brandenburg, Germany. It is bounded by Poland, the district of Märkisch-Oderland, the city state of Berlin and the districts of Oberhavel and Uckermark.- History :... - Joachimstal, now Joaoru, a subsidiary manor on the Joala estate in the Vaivara parish of Virumaa, north-eastern EstoniaEstoniaEstonia , officially the Republic of Estonia , is a state in the Baltic region of Northern Europe. It is bordered to the north by the Gulf of Finland, to the west by the Baltic Sea, to the south by Latvia , and to the east by Lake Peipsi and the Russian Federation . Across the Baltic Sea lies...
Joachimsthal is also a German surname:
- Ferdinand Joachimsthal (1818–1861), Silesian-German mathematician
- Georg JoachimsthalGeorg JoachimsthalGeorg Joachimsthal was a German orthopedist who was native of Stargard in Pommern.In 1887 he earned his medical doctorate from Friedrich Wilhelm University with a dissertation on scoliosis titled Zur Pathologie und Therapie der Skoliose, and afterwards remained in Berlin as an assistant to Julius...
(1863–1914) German physician, born at StargardStargard SzczecinskiStargard Szczeciński is a city in northwestern Poland, with a population of 71,017 . Situated on the Ina River it is the capital of Stargard County and since 1999 has been in the West Pomeranian Voivodeship; prior to that it was in the Szczecin Voivodeship...