| Blankenstein   | |
|---|---|
| .png.webp) Coat of arms | |
| Location of Blankenstein | |
|   Blankenstein     Blankenstein   | |
| Coordinates: 50°24′7″N 11°42′1″E / 50.40194°N 11.70028°E | |
| Country | Germany | 
| State | Thuringia | 
| District | Saale-Orla-Kreis | 
| Municipality | Rosenthal am Rennsteig | 
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.53 km2 (0.59 sq mi) | 
| Elevation | 450 m (1,480 ft) | 
| Population  (2017-12-31) | |
| • Total | 705 | 
| • Density | 460/km2 (1,200/sq mi) | 
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) | 
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) | 
| Postal codes | 07366 | 
| Dialling codes | 036642 | 
| Vehicle registration | SOK | 
| Website | www.gemeinde-blankenstein.de | 
Blankenstein is a village and a former municipality in the district Saale-Orla-Kreis, in Thuringia, Germany. On 1 January 2019 it became part of the new municipality Rosenthal am Rennsteig. Prior to 2019, Blankenstein had been the seat of the Saale-Rennsteig Verwaltungsgemeinschaft (municipal association), which was disbanded in the reorganisation.

The city hall of Blankenstein
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