Crossen an der Elster

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Crossen an der Elster is a village and municipality in the district Saale-Holzland, in Thuringia, Germany. The White_Elster is the name of the small river which flows through the municipality, so 'Crossen on the Elster' would be the English equivalent. It is home to the Crossen Palace, a Baroque building with an Italian-style decorated ballroom.

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Crossen an der Elster
Hermann-Dauterstädt-Straße, Crossen an der Elster

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N 50.976388888889 °	E 11.977777777778 °

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Hermann-Dauterstädt-Straße 4
07613 Crossen an der Elster
Thuringia, Germany
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