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Griesen Destination Guide

Discover Griesen in Germany

Griesen in the region of Saxony-Anhalt with its 351 habitants is a town located in Germany - some 64 mi or ( 102 km ) South-West of Berlin , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Griesen

Local time in Griesen is now 10:24 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Berlin " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Copenhagen, Malmö, Zschornewitz, Worlitz, and Riesigk. When in this area, you might want to check out Copenhagen . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Griesen ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Wörlitz Park Vulkanausbruch 2010 auf der Insel Stein

10:56 min by DerWoerlitzer
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Vulkanausbruch auf der Insel Stein zum Jubiläum -- 10 Jahre UNSESCO Welterbe 2010. Der Vulkan auf der Insel Stein ist ein künstlich angelegter Vulkan, den Leopold III. Friedrich Franz von Anhalt-Dessa ..

Fruehlingserwachen im Woerlitzer Park 2011

4:25 min by weinbrand55
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Frühlingserwachen am 19. März 2011 im Wörlitzer Park ..


Gartenreich Wörlitz: Insel mit künstlichem Vulkan + Villa Hamilton (park with artificial volcano)

3:27 min by wwwkunstundfilmde
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Impressions of the "Island of Stone", which Count Franz of Anhalt-Dessau had been erected from 1788 to 1794: including the only artificial (and functioning) volcano in Europe and Villa Hamilton in Ita ..

Dessau-Wörlitz in 60 secs | World Heritage

1:01 min by deutschewelleenglish
Views: 112 Rating: 5.00

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 impressed ..


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Interesting facts about this location

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.

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Located at 51.85 12.42 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: 18th-century synagogues, History museums in Germany, Jewish museums, Museums in Saxony-Anhalt, Neoclassical synagogues, Round and octagonal synagogues, Synagogues in Germany, Synagogues preserved as museums

Wörlitzer Winkel

Wörlitzer Winkel was a Verwaltungsgemeinschaft ("collective municipality") in the Wittenberg district, in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. It was situated on the left bank of the Elbe, east of Dessau. The seat of the Verwaltungsgemeinschaft was in Oranienbaum. It was disbanded in January 2011.

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Located at 51.80 12.40 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Former Verwaltungsgemeinschaften in Saxony-Anhalt

Vockerode Power Plant

Vockerode Power Plant (also called Elbe Power Plant) was a lignite and later also gas-fired power plant in Vockerode, east germany. It was built in 1937 and shut-down between 1994 and 1998.

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Located at 51.85 12.36 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Coal-fired power stations in Germany

Coswig Ferry

The Coswig Ferry, also known as the Wörlitz Coswig Ferry, is a cable ferry across the Elbe river between Coswig and Wörlitz in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. The ferry is owned by the municipality of Coswig. The ferry crosses a distance of about 125 metres, taking about 5 minutes. Technically, the ferry is a reaction ferry, which is propelled by the current of the water. The ferry is attached to a floating cable which is anchored firmly in the riverbed upstream of the ferry.

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Located at 51.88 12.45 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Ferries across Elbe, Transport in Saxony-Anhalt

Coswig (Verwaltungsgemeinschaft)

Coswig (Anhalt) is a former Verwaltungsgemeinschaft ("administrative community") in the district of Wittenberg, in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. The seat of the Verwaltungsgemeinschaft was in Coswig. It was disbanded in September 2010. The Verwaltungsgemeinschaft of Coswig (Anhalt) consisted of the following municipalities (population in 2008 in brackets): Coswig (12,917) Thießen (700)

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Located at 51.88 12.43 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Former Verwaltungsgemeinschaften in Saxony-Anhalt