Wurzen (Germany)

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Information for Authority record
Name (Hebrew)
וורזן (גרמניה)
Name (Latin)
Wurzen (Germany)
Coordinates
12.71666667 12.71666667 51.36666667 51.36666667 (gooearth )
E0124400 E0124400 N0512200 N0512200 (geonames )
Associated country
Germany
MARC
MARC
Other Identifiers
VIAF: 123309909
Wikidata: Q10784
Library of congress: n 94076265
Sources of Information
  • Städte-Verlag E. v. Wagner & J. Mitterhuber. Stadtplan Wurzen, 1993?
  • BGN 7/13/94(Wurzen, ppl, 51p0s22ʹN 12p0s44ʹ)
  • Müllers, 1968(Wurzen)
Wikipedia description:

Wurzen (German pronunciation: [ˈvʊʁtsn̩] ) is a town in the district Leipzig Land (voting) and Muldental (number plates), in Saxony, Germany. It is situated next to the river Mulde, here crossed by two bridges, 25 km east of Leipzig, by rail N.E. of Leipzig on the main line via Riesa to Dresden. It has a cathedral dating from the twelfth century, a castle, at one time a residence of the bishops of Meissen and later utilized as law courts, several schools, an agricultural college and a police station including a prison.

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