Riesigk
in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
51.825 and 12.466 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 51° 49' 28" and E 12° 27' 57"
Currency and Currency Code:
Euro - EUR
Spoken languages:
German
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 05:47 AM (Friday)
Timezone: Europe/Berlin
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:42 am and 4:10 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga
References
This place on Wikipedia
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Current travel safety evaluation for Germany in Western Europe

Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to Germany.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Germany. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Delve into Riesigk

Riesigk in Saxony-Anhalt with it's 206 habitants is located in Germany about 63 mi (or 101 km) south-west of Berlin, the country's capital town.

Current time in Riesigk is now 05:47 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / Berlin with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 8 airports close to Riesigk, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in Germany is Leipzig Halle Airport in a distance of 29 mi (or 46 km), South. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Germany is Garden Kingdom of Dessau-Wörlitz in a distance of 2 mi (or 4 km), North-West. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Wittenberg, Lobnitz, Muehlanger, Laussig and Bad Belzig. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 3°C / 37 °F

Morning Temperature 1°C / 33 °F
Evening Temperature 2°C / 35 °F
Night Temperature 2°C / 35 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 74%
Air Pressure 1001 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 69% of sky
General Conditions Rain and snow

Saturday, 23rd of November 2024

3°C (38 °F)
3°C (38 °F)
Broken clouds, moderate breeze.

Sunday, 24th of November 2024

8°C (47 °F)
9°C (49 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 25th of November 2024

9°C (49 °F)
10°C (49 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Zum Stein Ringhotel

Address
1,8 mi
Erdmannsdorffstr. 228
06786 Wörlitz
Germany

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Wörlitzer Hof Landhaus

Address
2,4 mi
Wörlitzer Markt 96
06785 Oranienbaum-Wörlitz
Germany

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 23:00
Weekend: 7:00 - 23:00


Elbterrasse Wörlitzer Winkel

Address
3,7 mi
An der Fähre
06786 Wörlitz
Germany

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 8:00 - 20:00
Weekend: 8:00 - 20:00


Goldener Fasan

Address
3,3 mi
Dessauer Str. 41-42
06785 Oranienbaum
Germany

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 21:00
Weekend: 7:00 - 21:00


Zur Fichtenbreite

Address
5,0 mi
Fichtenbreite 5
06869 Coswig
Germany

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 6:30 - 20:00 (lunchbreak: 22:00 - 6:30)
Weekend: 6:30 - 12:00 (lunchbreak: 22:00 - 8:00)


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Brand im Feuerwehrgerätehaus nach Blitzeinschlag

Published: June 11, 2014
Length: 10:37 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Alexander Baumbach

Die seit Tagen über Deutschland wütenden Unwetter haben am Mittwochnachmittag vermutlich das Dachgeschoß des Gerätehauses der Freiwilligen Feuerwehr in Riesigk in Flammen gesetzt. Teile...


Dessau-Wörlitz in 60 secs | World Heritage

Published: August 22, 2012
Length: 00:44 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: DW (English)

This Neoclassical landscape park has been a World Heritage Site since 2000, encompassing seven parks and six palaces. Duke Franz of Anhalt-Dessau wanted to reconstruct at home what had most...


Schloss Wörlitz: Pompeji-Ausstellung und Innen-Ausstattung (ancient Roman palace interior)

Published: July 09, 2012
Length: 55:58 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: wwwkunstundfilmde

Impressions of the exhibition "Foreign world very close - Pompeji and Herculaneum in the garden realm of Dessau-Wörlitz" from 21.04.2012 to 26.08.2012 at Schloss Wörlitz near Dessau including...


2010-06-09-German-Wörlitz- Wörlitzer Schloss-德國沃里茲宮

Published: January 13, 2011
Length: 48:45 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: tsan0717

2010年(99年) 「輝煌普魯士」世界遺產暨宮殿之旅,於6月9日參訪位於沃里茲易北河邊凹地的沃里茲宮(Wörlitzer Schloss),這座避暑的莊園建於1769年,中心是長條形的沃爾里茲湖,河谷式整體設計和諧完美,藝術 ...


Hochzeitsfotograf Berthold Ender Oranienbaum-Wörlitz

Published: September 24, 2012
Length: 58:50 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: fotoender

Der Hochzeitsfotograf im Dessau-Wörlitzer-Gartenreich Fotografenmeister Berthold Ender Oranienbaum-Wörlitz professionelle Hochzeitsfotografie, Echtfotobücher, Bilder auf CD http://www.fotoender....


Schlittenhunderennen in Wörlitz

Published: March 08, 2015
Length: 38:30 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Alexander Baumbach

Petrus machte den Sportlern in Wörlitz am Sonntag einen Strich durch die Rechnung - aber nicht durch Regen, Sturm oder Schnee. Über letzteren hätten sich die rund 60 Musher beim letzten...


Der Wörlitzer Park aus der Luft - The Dessau-Woerlitz garden realm from above

Published: August 17, 2013
Length: 28:50 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Alexander Baumbach

Das Dessau-Wörlitzer Gartenreich aus der Luft - the Dessau-Woerlitz garden realm from above Mehr Fotos dieser wunderschönen Anlage können Sie auch auf meinem Hochzeitsfoto-Blog sehen: ...


Testing the DJI Phantom with a GoPro Hero 3 camera

Published: July 10, 2013
Length: 45:39 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Alexander Baumbach

My maiden flight with the DJI Phantom quadrocopter drone combined with a GoPro Hero 3 Silver edition camera took place at the fields at the river Elbe near Wittenberg, Germany. My experience...


Wörlitzer Park - tierische Idylle - 2D-Fassung

Published: June 04, 2014
Length: 41:14 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: ru-p

00:33 Schwanenfamilie, 05:09 Pfau, 11:10 Eichhörnchen, 12:46 Entenfamilie / Woerlitzer Park (Germany) - a natural paradise auch Wörlitzer Garten / Wörlitzer ...


Wörlitzer Park - tierische Idylle - Real 3D

Published: June 04, 2014
Length: 44:20 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: ru-p

00:33 Schwanenfamilie, 05:09 Pfau, 11:10 Eichhörnchen, 12:46 Entenfamilie / Woerlitzer Park (Germany) - a natural paradise auch Wörlitzer Garten / Wörlitzer ...


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Wörlitz Synagogue

The Wörlitz Synagogue is a synagogue built in 1790 by order of Duke Leopold III of Anhalt-Dessau. It is located within the Dessau-Wörlitz Garden Realm, a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 2000. The duke, a follower of the Enlightenment, had the synagogue built as an expression of his tolerance policy but also as an ornament for his gardens. The prior synagogue was torn down in the course of embellishing Wörlitz.

Located at 51.8455, 12.4241 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Synagogues in Germany, Neoclassical synagogues, Round and octagonal synagogues, 18th-century synagogues, Synagogues preserved as museums, Museums in Saxony-Anhalt, Jewish museums, History museums in Germany


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Riesigk, Ризиг, Ризигк, Риезигк