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Annaberg-Buchholz

Annaberg-Buchholz (German pronunciation: [ˈanabɛɐ̯k ˈbuːx.hɔlts] ) is a town in Saxony, Germany. Lying in the Ore Mountains, it is the capital of the district of Erzgebirgskreis.

Annaberg-Buchholz

Rolf Schmidt[1] (FW)

27.70 km2 (10.70 sq mi)

600 m (2,000 ft)

19,382

700/km2 (1,800/sq mi)

09456

ERZ, ANA, ASZ, AU, MAB, MEK, STL, SZB, ZP

Geography[edit]

The town is located in the Ore Mountains, at the side of the Pöhlberg (832 meters or 2,730 feet above sea level).

Museum and Annaberg School of Accountancy (Rechenschule)

Adam Ries

and Im Gößner visitor mine

Ore Mountain Museum

Manufaktur der Träume

Markus-Röhling-Stolln visitor mine at Frohnau

visitor mine at Cunersdorf

Dorothea-Stolln

Chomutov, Czech Republic

Czech Republic

Paide, Estonia

Estonia

Annaberg-Buchholz is twinned with:[6]

(1487–1558), Lutheran theologian and reformer

Gabriel Zwilling

(1501-1559), Lutheran theologian and reformer

Erasmus Sarcerius

(1514–1575), born of Elterlein, entrepreneur

Barbara Uthmann

(1551–1612), educator and theologian

Paul Jenisch

Irenaeus called (1666–1714), poet

Gottfried Arnold

(1726–1804), founder of the German Children's Literature

Christian Felix Weiße

(1805–1871), entrepreneur and politician

Bernhard Eisenstuck

alias Peter Guest (1854–1918), composer, writer, associate of Friedrich Nietzsche and dialect poet

Peter Gast

(1891–1943), lawyer and Nazi victim

Theodor Korselt

(born 1943), swimmer

Frank Wiegand

(born 1955), football player

Matthias Herget

(born 1956), discus thrower

Evelin Jahl

(born 1961), cross-country skier

Ute Noack

(born 1965), middle-distance runner

Yvonne Mai-Graham

(born 1967), long-distance runner

Kathrin Weßel

(born 1976), cross-country skier

Viola Bauer

(born 1978), luger

Anke Wischnewski

(born 1986), mezzo-soprano

Christel Loetzsch

(born 1988), Nordic Combined skier

Eric Frenzel

St. Anne's Church

St. Anne's Church

St. Anne's Church

St. Anne's Church

St.Mary's Church

St.Mary's Church

Uthmann Monument

Uthmann Monument

Frohnauer Hammer

Frohnauer Hammer

Markus Röhling Stolln

Markus Röhling Stolln

School building

School building

Adam Ries Monument

Adam Ries Monument

Panoramic view of the city silhouette

Panoramic view of the city silhouette

Annaberg-Buchholz chirch detail

Annaberg-Buchholz chirch detail

Annaberg-Buchholz chirch entrance

Annaberg-Buchholz chirch entrance

Annaberg-Buchholz toys museum item doll house

Annaberg-Buchholz toys museum item doll house

Annaberg-Buchholz toys museum item classroom

Annaberg-Buchholz toys museum item classroom

Annaberg-Buchholz monument anc church

Annaberg-Buchholz monument anc church

Annaberg-Buchholz main place

Annaberg-Buchholz main place

Annaberg-Buchholz main place - mair house

Annaberg-Buchholz main place - mair house

Baynes, T. S., ed. (1878), , Encyclopædia Britannica, vol. 2 (9th ed.), New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, p. 60

"Annaberg" 

, ed. (1911), "Annaberg" , Encyclopædia Britannica, vol. 2 (11th ed.), Cambridge University Press, p. 59

Chisholm, Hugh

, ed. (1911), "Buchholz" , Encyclopædia Britannica, vol. 4 (11th ed.), Cambridge University Press, p. 724

Chisholm, Hugh

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