Glauchau

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Glauchau

Nomenclature and Geography

Category: Obec / Město

Summary

Glauchau is a historic town located in the German federal state of Saxony on the banks of the Mulde river. The settlement was founded by Sorbian and Wendish colonists and has been associated with the lords of Schönburg since the 12th century. Notable landmarks include an extensive old castle and the historic Gottesacker church.

Statistics

Area

51.62 km²

Population

21,807

Location