Köthen (Anhalt) Travel Guide

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The castle in Koethen

The castle in Koethen

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Köthen is the capital of the district of Anhalt-Bitterfeld in Saxony-Anhalt, about 30 km north of Halle (Saale) and about 20km west of Dessau.

The city is conveniently located at the hub of major rail links.

Köthen is situated in a fertile area with rich black soil suitable to the cultivation of sugar-beets. Industry includes high-tech engineering, manufacture of cranes, as well as chemicals, printing, and foodstuffs.


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