Leuna-Ockendorf
District of Rössen
Saxony-Anhalt - Germany

Battle of Lützen (1632)

The Battle of Lützen (1632) was one of the most decisive battles of the Thirty Years' War. It was a Protestant victory, but cost the life of one of the most important leaders of the Protestant alliance, Gustavus Adolphus of Sweden, which caused the Protestant campaign to lose direction.

Located at 51.25, 12.1333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8 miles away.
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Battles of the Thirty Years' War, 1632 in Europe, Conflicts in 1632, Battles involving Sweden, Battles involving the Holy Roman Empire, Burgenlandkreis

Merseburg-Querfurt

Merseburg-Querfurt was a district (Kreis) in the south of Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. Neighboring districts were (from northwest clockwise) Sangerhausen, Mansfelder Land, Saalkreis, the district-free city Halle, the districts Delitzsch and Leipziger Land in Saxony, the districts Weißenfels and Burgenlandkreis, and the Kyffhäuserkreis in Thuringia.

Located at 51.3667, 12 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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1994 establishments in Germany, Merseburg

Wettin, Saxony-Anhalt

Wettin is a small town and a former municipality in the Saalekreis district of Saxony-Anhalt, Germany, situated on the River Saale north of Halle. Since 1 January 2011, it is part of the town Löbejün-Wettin. It is known for Wettin Castle, the ancestral seat of the House of Wettin, ruling dynasty of Saxony and Poland. Wettin sights include the Tower of Bismarck, the town hall, and the castle (used as the Burggymnasium).

Located at 51.2833, 11.8667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
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Towns in Saxony-Anhalt, Oil Campaign of World War II

Weisse Elster

The White Elster or Weisse Elster is a 257 kilometres long river in central Europe, right tributary of the Saale. Its source is in the westernmost part of the Czech Republic, near Aš. After a few kilometres, it flows into eastern Germany. In Germany, it flows through the states of Saxony, Thuringia and Saxony-Anhalt.

Located at 51.4325, 11.9528 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8 miles away.
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Saale basin, Rivers of the Karlovy Vary Region, Cheb District, Rivers of Saxony, Rivers of Saxony-Anhalt, Rivers of Thuringia

Kurt-Wabbel-Stadion

The Kurt-Wabbel-Stadion is a multi-purpose stadium in Halle (Saale), Germany. It is currently used mostly for football matches and has a capacity of 23,860.

Located at 51.4653, 11.9619 (Lat. / Lng.), about 10 miles away.
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Football venues in East Germany, Football venues in Germany, Sports venues in Saxony-Anhalt, Hallescher FC

Lützen-Wiesengrund

Lützen-Wiesengrund was a Verwaltungsgemeinschaft ("collective municipality") in the district Burgenlandkreis, in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. It was situated east of Weißenfels. The seat of the Verwaltungsgemeinschaft was in Lützen. It was disbanded in January 2011.

Located at 51.25, 12.1333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8 miles away.
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Former Verwaltungsgemeinschaften in Saxony-Anhalt

Saaletal

Saaletal is a former Verwaltungsgemeinschaft ("collective municipality") in the district Burgenlandkreis in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. It was situated north of Weißenfels. The seat of the Verwaltungsgemeinschaft was in Großkorbetha. It was disbanded in September 2010. The Verwaltungsgemeinschaft Saaletal consisted of the following municipalities: Burgwerben Großkorbetha Reichardtswerben Schkortleben Storkau Tagewerben Uichteritz

Located at 51.26, 12.0311 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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Former Verwaltungsgemeinschaften in Saxony-Anhalt

Schkopau Power Station

The Schkopau Power Station is a lignite-fuelled power station near the Korbetha part of the municipality of Schkopau in the district of Merseburg-Querfurt, Germany, which was built in 1995/1996. It has two units with a total capacity of 916 megawatts (MW), from which are 110 MW for traction current. The power station has 200 metres high chimney. It is owned and operated by E. ON AG.

Located at 51.3985, 11.9503 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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Coal-fired power stations in Germany, E.ON

Frankleben hoard

The Frankleben hoard is a significant hoard deposit of the European Bronze Age, associated with the Unstrut group (associated with the Tumulus or early Urnfield culture . The site is in the Geisel valley, formed by a minor tributary of the Saale River. It was discovered in 1946 in a brown coal pit near Frankleben, now a part of Braunsbedra municipality, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. The hoard consists of three ceramic vessels, buried alongside one another.

Located at 51.3, 11.93 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Treasure troves of Germany, History of Saxony-Anhalt, Bronze Age sites in Europe, Saale basin, Archaeological discoveries in Germany

Weißenfelser Land

Weißenfelser Land is a former Verwaltungsgemeinschaft ("collective municipality") in the Burgenlandkreis (district), in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. The seat of the Verwaltungsgemeinschaft was in Weißenfels. It was disbanded in September 2010. The Verwaltungsgemeinschaft Weißenfelser Land consisted of the following municipalities: Leißling

Located at 51.2, 11.967 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9 miles away.
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Former Verwaltungsgemeinschaften in Saxony-Anhalt

Delitz am Berge

Delitz am Berge is a former municipality in the Saalekreis district, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. Since January 2008, it is part of the town Bad Lauchstädt.

Located at 51.4167, 11.9 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8 miles away.
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Villages in Saxony-Anhalt

Bad Dürrenberg (Verwaltungsgemeinschaft)

Bad Dürrenberg was a Verwaltungsgemeinschaft ("collective municipality") in the Saalekreis district, in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. The seat of the Verwaltungsgemeinschaft was in Bad Dürrenberg. It was disbanded on 1 January 2010. The Verwaltungsgemeinschaft Bad Dürrenberg consisted of the following municipalities: Bad Dürrenberg Nempitz

Located at 51.283, 12.067 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Former Verwaltungsgemeinschaften in Saxony-Anhalt

Merseburg (Verwaltungsgemeinschaft)

Merseburg was a Verwaltungsgemeinschaft ("collective municipality") in the Saalekreis district, in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. The seat of the Verwaltungsgemeinschaft was in Merseburg. It was disbanded on 1 January 2010. The Verwaltungsgemeinschaft Merseburg consisted of the following municipalities: Geusa

Located at 51.367, 12 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Former Verwaltungsgemeinschaften in Saxony-Anhalt, Merseburg

Leuna-Kötzschau

Leuna-Kötzschau was a Verwaltungsgemeinschaft ("collective municipality") in the Saalekreis district, in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. The seat of the Verwaltungsgemeinschaft was in Leuna. It was disbanded in January 2010. The Verwaltungsgemeinschaft Leuna-Kötzschau consisted of the following municipalities: Friedensdorf Leuna

Located at 51.317, 12.017 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Former Verwaltungsgemeinschaften in Saxony-Anhalt

Merseburg Cathedral

Merseburg Cathedral is the proto-cathedral of the former Bishopric of Merseburg in Merseburg, Germany. Construction on the Gothic cathedral was begun by Bishop Thietmar of Merseburg in 1015. It was consecrated in 1021 in the presence of Henry II. The cathedral was renovated in the Renaissance style from 1510-17. It is considered an artistic and historical highlight in southern Saxony-Anhalt. Since the Reformation it hasn't been the seat of a bishop anymore.

Located at 51.359, 12.001 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Merseburg, Cathedrals in Germany, Churches in Saxony-Anhalt, 11th-century church buildings, Romanesque Road, Gothic architecture in Germany, Lutheran church buildings converted from Roman Catholicism, Lutheran churches in Germany

Zschorgula

Zschorgula is part of the small village Schkölen located in the province of Thuringia in East Germany. The Zschorgula has a population of about 80. The village is surrounded by beautiful farms and hills. There is a church in the village. The closest airport is AOC - Altenburg Nobitz, located 45.5 km east of Zschorgula. More nearby airports include LEJ - Leipzig Halle 50.0 km north east, ERF - Erfurt 64.2 km west, HOQ - Hof Plauen 84.7 km south, BYU - Bayreuth 119.6 km south,

Located at 51.3333, 11.8667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
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Villages in Thuringia

Geiseltalsee Solarpark

Geiseltalsee Solarpark, also known as Geiseltalsee, is a 4 MWp photovoltaic power plant located in Merseburg, Germany. The power plant was constructed by BP Solar using 24,864 BP solar modules. The power station was completed in 2004

Located at 51.3667, 12 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Photovoltaic power stations in Germany

89.0 RTL

89.0 RTL is a German radio channel whose studios are located in Halle (Saale). It aims at the 14-29 age bracket. It aired first on 24 August 2003 and replaced the radio channel Project 89.0 Digital. While it is licensed to Saxony-Anhalt, the exposed position of the Brocken at 3,743 ft allows the channel to cover large parts of central Germany, including Lower Saxony, Thuringia, Brandenburg and Saxony. The channel can be received on FM 89.0 and on DAB channel 12C.

Located at 51.4822, 11.9658 (Lat. / Lng.), about 11 miles away.
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Radio stations in Germany, RTL Group

Halle Central Station

Halle Central Station (Halle Hauptbahnhof) is the main railway station in the city of Halle in southern part of the German state of Saxony-Anhalt. The station is situated east of the city centre and is a category 2 station.

Located at 51.4781, 11.9867 (Lat. / Lng.), about 10 miles away.
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Railway stations in Saxony-Anhalt, Hauptbahnhof in Germany, Transport in Halle (Saale), Railway stations opened in 1890

Geisel valley

The Geisel valley is a valley in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany, situated west of Merseburg, Saalekreis district. It is named after the River Geisel which rises in Mücheln and is a tributary of the Saale, just under 25 km long. Its main settlements are Braunsbedra and Mücheln, which in future will merge into the 'collective municipality' of Geiseltal. The Geisel valley was quarried for coal from the 17th century until 1994. The valley is notable for its fossil record.

Located at 51.3078, 11.8692 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
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Valleys of Germany, Saale basin, Paleontological sites of Europe, Eocene

Georg-Cantor-Gymnasium

The Georg-Cantor-Gymnasium is a German gymnasium in Halle (Saale) with a special focus on mathematics and the sciences. The all-day school was founded in 1989. It is attended by just over 500 students and has a staff of about 60 teachers.

Located at 51.4734, 11.9658 (Lat. / Lng.), about 10 miles away.
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Boarding schools in Germany, Educational institutions established in 1989, High schools in Germany, Specialist schools in Germany

Geisel (river)

Geisel is a river of Saxony-Anhalt, Germany.

Located at 51.3667, 12 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Rivers of Saxony-Anhalt

Luppe (river)

Luppe is a river of Saxony and Saxony-Anhalt, Germany.

Located at 51.3833, 12 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Rivers of Saxony-Anhalt

Marktkirche Unser Lieben Frauen

The Marktkirche Unser Lieben Frauen ("Market Church of Our Dear Lady") in the city of Halle, Saxony-Anhalt was built between 1529 and 1554 and is the most recent of its medieval churches. In German, its official name is shortened to Liebfrauenkirche but it is also referred to as Marienkirche (St. Mary's Church) and the Marktkirche (Market Church). The church was built between 1529 and 1554, replacing two former churches but keeping their towers.

Located at 51.4826, 11.9681 (Lat. / Lng.), about 11 miles away.
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Halle (Saale), Churches in Saxony-Anhalt, Gothic hall churches in Germany, Religious buildings completed in 1554, 16th-century Roman Catholic church buildings, Lutheran church buildings converted from Roman Catholicism

Erdgas Sportpark

Erdgas Sportpark, is a stadium in Halle, Germany. It has a capacity of 15,057 spectators. It is the home of Hallescher FC and replaced Kurt-Wabbel-Stadion.

Located at 51.4653, 11.9619 (Lat. / Lng.), about 10 miles away.
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Football venues in Germany, Sports venues completed in 2011, Hallescher FC