Saasen (Reiskirchen)

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Saasen (; German: [ˈsaːzən]) is a village in the municipality of Reiskirchen in Central Hesse, Germany. It includes the hamlets of Bollnbach, Veitsberg and Wirberg, a former castle. The village is located on the River Wieseck, east of the main town of Reiskirchen, in the Busecker Tal region (the valley of the River Buseck), and a few hundred metres from the Bundesstraße 49 arterial road. Saasen station is on the Vogelsberg Railway. Saasen has a population of about 1100. The settlement was first mentioned in a document in the year 1111. The name of the village has changed over the centuries: in Sahsun (1111/1137) fon den Sassen (1249) de Sahsen (1251) de Sasen (1279) von den Sayssin (1379)

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35447 (Saasen)
Hesse, Germany
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