Altenburg
Altenburg is a city in Thuringia, Germany, located 40 kilometres south of Leipzig, 90 kilometres west of Dresden and 100 kilometres east of Erfurt. It is the capital of the Altenburger Land district and part of a polycentric old-industrial textile and metal production region between Gera, Zwickau and Chemnitz with more than 1 million inhabitants, while the city itself has a population of 33,000.- Locality with about 31,100 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 190 metres (630 feet)
- Also known as“16077001”“Stadt Altenburg”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Lindenau-Museum and Altenburg Castle (Thüringen).
Lindenau-Museum
Museum
The Lindenau-Museum is an art museum in Altenburg, Thuringia, Germany.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nobitz and Lödla.
Nobitz
Village
Nobitz is a municipality in the district Altenburger Land, in Thuringia, Germany. Nobitz is situated 4 km east of Altenburg.
Lödla
Village
Lödla is a municipality in the district Altenburger Land, in Thuringia, Germany. Lödla is situated 4 km northwest of Altenburg.
Windischleuba
Village
Windischleuba is a municipality in the district Altenburger Land, in Thuringia, Germany. Windischleuba is situated 4½ km northeast of Altenburg.
Altenburg
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Latitude
50.9815° or 50° 58′ 53″ north
Longitude
12.4361° or 12° 26′ 10″ east
Open location code
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Weißer-Berg and Altenburg Concentration Camp.
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