Episode 2 of 2
Naming of the Settlement
- When
- 1722
- Where
- Hutberg hill area
The settlement was named Herrnhut after the local Hutberg hill.
The name of the Hutberg hill, meaning Hill of Watching, suggested the name for the Moravian settlement founded by the exiles on the Zinzendorf estate in 1722.
Sources
- Herrnhut Wikipedia, revision of 2026-07-26
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