Görlitz
Görlitz district is a district in Saxony, and the easternmost in Germany. It is named after its capital Görlitz. It borders the district of Bautzen, the state of Brandenburg, Poland and the Czech Republic.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Locality with 244,000 residents
- Description: district in Saxony, Germany
- Also known as: “Görlitz (district)”, “Görlitz District”, “Kreisfreie Stadt Görlitz”, “Landkreis Goerlitz”, and “Stadtkreis Görlitz”
- Neighbors: Lower Silesian Voivodeship and Lubuskie
Places of Interest
Highlights include Aldi and Görlitz station.
Aldi
Supermarket
Photo: Onderwijsgek, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Aldi is the common company brand name of two German multinational family-owned discount supermarket chains operating over 13,400 stores in 18 countries.
Görlitz station
Railway station
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Görlitz station is the central station of the city of Görlitz in the German state of Saxony. Of the original twelve station tracks only six are still in operation. Görlitz is also served by stations in Rauschwalde, Weinhübel and Hagenwerder.
Zgorzelec railway station
Railway station
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Zgorzelec is the railway station located in the Ujazd district of Zgorzelec, Lower Silesia, Poland. It is one of the two railway stations in the town, the other being Zgorzelec Miasto.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Görlitz and Zgorzelec.
Görlitz
Photo: Juri Kowski, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Görlitz is Germany's easternmost town. It sits across the Neiße River from its Polish sister city of Zgorzelec. It is very well preserved, and survived the Second World War more or less intact.
Zgorzelec
Town
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Zgorzelec is a town in Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in southwestern Poland, with 30,374 inhabitants. It is the seat of Zgorzelec County and of Gmina Zgorzelec.
Görlitz
- Categories: rural district of Saxony and Option municipality
- Location: Saxony, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Görlitz” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “دائرة غورلتس”
- Arabic: “غورلتس”
- Arabic: “مقاطعة غورلتس”
- Aragonese: “Districto de Görlitz”
- Armenian: “Գյորլից”
- Belarusian: “Гёрліц (раён)”
- Belarusian: “Гёрліц”
- Belarusian: “раён Гёрліц”
- Bulgarian: “Гьорлиц”
- Catalan: “Districte de Görlitz”
- Cebuano: “Landkreis Görlitz”
- Chinese: “格尔利茨县”
- Czech: “Zemský okres Görlitz”
- Czech: “Zemský okres Zhořelec”
- Danish: “Landkreis Görlitz”
- Dutch: “Landkreis Görlitz”
- Esperanto: “Distrikto Görlitz”
- Estonian: “Görlitzi kreis”
- Finnish: “Görlitzin piirikunta”
- French: “arrondissement de Görlitz”
- French: “Arrondissement de Görlitz”
- French: “Görlitz”
- Georgian: “გერლიცის რაიონი”
- German: “Kreis Görlitz”
- German: “Landkreis Görlitz”
- Hebrew: “גרליץ”
- Hebrew: “חבל גרליץ”
- Interlingue: “Subdistrict Görlitz”
- Italian: “circondario di Görlitz”
- Italian: “Circondario di Görlitz”
- Japanese: “ゲルリッツ郡”
- Kazakh: “Гёрлиц”
- Kurdish: “Görlitz”
- Ladin: “Landkreis Görlitz”
- Latvian: “Gerlicas apriņķis”
- Lower Sorbian: “Wokrejs Zgórjelc”
- Lower Sorbian: “Zgórjelski wokrejs”
- Macedonian: “Герлиц”
- Malay: “Görlitz”
- Northern Frisian: “Görlitz (Lönjkris)”
- Northern Frisian: “Görlitz”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Landkreis Görlitz”
- Norwegian: “Landkreis Görlitz”
- Persian: “گورلیتس (ناحیه)”
- Persian: “گورلیتس”
- Polish: “Powiat Görlitz”
- Portuguese: “Görlitz”
- Romanian: “Districtul Görlitz”
- Romanian: “Görlitz”
- Russian: “Гёрлиц”
- Russian: “район Гёрлиц”
- Saterfriesisch: “Görlitz”
- Scots: “Görlitz”
- Slovenian: “Deželno okrožje Görlitz”
- Slovenian: “Landkreis Görlitz”
- Spanish: “Distrito de Görlitz”
- Spanish: “Görlitz”
- Swedish: “Landkreis Görlitz”
- Turkish: “Görlitz”
- Turkish: “Landkreis Görlitz”
- Ukrainian: “Герліц”
- Upper Sorbian: “Wokrjes Zhorjelc”
- Upper Sorbian: “Zhorjelski wokrjes”
- Uzbek: “Görlitz”
- Vietnamese: “Görlitz”
- Waray (Philippines): “Görlitz”
- Western Frisian: “Goerlitz”
- Western Frisian: “Görlitz”
- Western Panjabi: “گورلتز”
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