Kötzschwitz

Kötzschwitz is an abandoned locality in Großpösna, Leipzig, Saxony. Kötzschwitz is situated nearby to the locality Magdeborn, as well as near Tanzberg.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Church of the Holy Cross and Apelstein Nr. 10.

Church of the Holy Cross

Church

Photo: Jwaller, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Church of the Holy Cross is situated 3 km northeast of Kötzschwitz.

Apelstein Nr. 10

Memorial

Photo: Martin Geisler, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Apelstein Nr. 10 is a memorial, which is situated 3 km northeast of Kötzschwitz.

Apel-stones

Memorial

Photo: Martin Geisler, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Apel-stones, named after the writer Theodor Apel from Leipzig who commissioned them, mark important events during the Battle of Leipzig. There are 50 in total. They were sculpted by A. F. Aster, and put up between 1861 and 1865. Apel-stones is situated 3½ km north of Kötzschwitz.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Güldengossa and Dreiskau-Muckern.

Güldengossa

Village

Photo: Wolkenkratzer, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Güldengossa is a village, which is situated 2½ km north of Kötzschwitz.

Dreiskau-Muckern

Village

Dreiskau-Muckern is an Ortsteil of the municipality Großpösna in the Landkreis Leipzig in Saxony, Germany. It was formed in 1957 from the former municipalities Dreiskau and Muckern, and became part of Großpösna in 1997. Dreiskau-Muckern is situated 3 km southeast of Kötzschwitz.

Störmthal

Village

Photo: Martin Geisler, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Störmthal is a village, part of Großpösna in the Leipzig district in Saxony, Germany. It is known for its church in Baroque style. The organ, an early work by Zacharias Hildebrandt, was played and inaugurated by Johann Sebastian Bach and is still mostly in the condition of Bach's time. Störmthal is situated 3 km northeast of Kötzschwitz.

Kötzschwitz

Type: Abandoned locality
Also known as: “Koetzschwitz”
Location: Großpösna, Leipzig, Saxony, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

51.2337° or 51° 14′ 1″ north

Longitude

12.435° or 12° 26′ 6″ east

Elevation

84 metres (276 feet)

Open location code

9F3J6CMP+F2

GeoNames ID

8629528

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