Bitterfeld-Wolfen in the southeast of Saxony-Anhalt

16 August 2015 | Author/Destination: | Rubric: General Reading Time:  5 minutes

Villa Bernstein and Bernsteinsee (Lake Amber) © Katrin Perl

Villa Bernstein and Bernsteinsee (Lake Amber) © Katrin Perl

Bitterfeld-Wolfen is a town in the district Anhalt-Bitterfeld, Saxony-Anhalt. It is situated in south-eastern Saxony-Anhalt, west of the river Mulde, in an area that is dominated by heavy industry and lignite mining. The town was formed by merger of the towns Bitterfeld and Wolfen and the municipalities Greppin, Holzweißig and Thalheim on 1 July 2007.   read more…

Zerbst in Saxony-Anhalt

19 June 2014 | Author/Destination: | Rubric: General, Palaces, Castles, Manors, Parks Reading Time:  6 minutes

Zerbst-City_Hall-Mazbln-cc-by-sa-3.0

Zerbst – City hall © Mazbln/cc-by-sa-3.0

Zerbst is a town in the district of Anhalt-Bitterfeld, in Saxony-Anhalt. The city has about 22,000 inhabitants and is locatd between Magdeburg and Wittenberg, near River Elber.   read more…

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