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Touring Butterhorst in Germany

Butterhorst in the region of Saxony-Anhalt is located in Germany - some 83 mi or ( 133 km ) West of Berlin , the country's capital city .

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Time in Butterhorst is now 09:13 PM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Berlin " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Copenhagen, Malmö, Uchtspringe, Schwerin, and Magdeburg. Being here already, consider visiting Copenhagen . Check out our recommendations for Butterhorst ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Altmark

See German tanker Altmark for the ship named after Altmark and Stary Targ for a Polish Pomeranian village. The Altmark is a historic region in Germany, comprising the northern third of Saxony-Anhalt. As the initial territory of the Brandenburg margraves, it is sometimes referred to as the "Cradle of Prussia", as by Otto von Bismarck, a native from Schönhausen near Stendal.

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Located at 52.72 11.40 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: History of Brandenburg, Regions of Saxony-Anhalt

Arendsee-Kalbe

Arendsee-Kalbe was a Verwaltungsgemeinschaft ("collective municipality") in the Altmarkkreis Salzwedel (district), in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. It was situated east of Salzwedel, and north of Gardelegen. The seat of the Verwaltungsgemeinschaft was in Arendsee. It was disbanded on 1 January 2010. The Verwaltungsgemeinschaft Arendsee-Kalbe consisted of the following municipalities:

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Located at 52.75 11.45 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Former Verwaltungsgemeinschaften in Saxony-Anhalt

Gardelegen (war crime)

The war crime that is often referred to as the "Gardelegen massacre" occurred on April 13, 1945, on the Isenschnibbe estate near the northern German town of Gardelegen. German SS and Luftwaffe troops forced 1,016 slave laborers who were part of a transport evacuated from the Mittelbau-Dora labor camp into a large barn which was then lit on fire. Most of the prisoners were burned alive; some were shot trying to escape.

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Located at 52.54 11.42 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: 1945 in Germany, Conflicts in 1945, Nazi SS, Nazi war crimes

Gardelegen Airfield

Gardelegen Airfield is a former military airfield, located 5.0 km east of Gardelegen in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany.

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Located at 52.54 11.44 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: Airports established in 1944, World War II airfields in Germany

Jävenitz station

Jävenitz is a railway station located in Jävenitz, Germany.

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Located at 52.52 11.49 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Railway stations in Saxony-Anhalt