Halde des König Georg Schachtes

Halde des König Georg Schachtes is a locality in Wettin-Löbejün, Saalekreis, Saxony-Anhalt. Halde des König Georg Schachtes is situated nearby to the hamlet Schachtberg, as well as near the village Dößel.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Wettin Castle and Bismarck Tower (Wettin).

Wettin Castle

Castle

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Wettin Castle is a former castle that stood near the town of Wettin on the Saale river in Germany, and which is the ancestral home of the House of Wettin, the dynasty that included several royal families, including that of the current ruling families of the United Kingdom and Belgium. Wettin Castle is situated 3 km south of Halde des König Georg Schachtes.

Bismarck Tower (Wettin)

Scenic viewpoint

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Bismarck Tower (Wettin) is a scenic viewpoint.

Nikolaikirche (Wettin)

Church

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Nikolaikirche (Wettin) is a church, which is situated 2½ km south of Halde des König Georg Schachtes.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Wettin and Neutz-Lettewitz.

Wettin

Town

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Wettin is a small town belonging to the municipality of Wettin-Löbejün in the Saale District of Saxony-Anhalt, in east-central Germany. It is situated on the River Saale, just north of Halle.

Neutz-Lettewitz

Village

Neutz-Lettewitz is a village and a former municipality in the Saalekreis district, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. Since 1 January 2011, it is part of the town Wettin-Löbejün. Neutz-Lettewitz is situated 3½ km southeast of Halde des König Georg Schachtes.