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Explore Riesigk in Germany

Riesigk in the region of Saxony-Anhalt with its 206 inhabitants is a town in Germany - some 62 mi or ( 100 km ) South-West of Berlin , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Riesigk is now 04:54 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Berlin " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Copenhagen, Malmö, Zschornewitz, Worlitz, and Schonitz. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Copenhagen . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Riesigk ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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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 ..


2011-08-13 - Coswig - Laurentiusmarkt

2:27 min by Alexander Baumbach
Views: 414 Rating: 5.00

COSWIG - Zum Laurentiusmarkt tummelten sich am Sonnabend viele Besucher in der Coswiger Innenstadt. Von mittelalterlicher Musik bis zur Losbude reichte das Programm der Traditionsfeier, die vom Gewerb ..

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 ..


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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 3 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

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

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 6 km away
Tags: Former Verwaltungsgemeinschaften 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

Griebo

Griebo is a former municipality in the district of Wittenberg, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. Since January 2008, it is part of the town Wittenberg.

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Located at 51.88 12.52 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Villages in Saxony-Anhalt