Verwaltungsgemeinschaft Bad Gottleuba-Berggießhübel

This administrative community comprises three municipalities positioned in the border region between the Ore Mountains and Saxon Switzerland: Bad Gottleuba-Berggießhübel, Bahretal, and Liebstadt. The territory spans hilly terrain with forests, small rivers, and several settlements connected by roads and pathways.

This administrative community took its current form in 2000 through the consolidation of several municipalities into a single administrative unit. This reorganization resulted from a reform aimed at achieving more efficient local governance and enabling shared services across the settlements.

The three municipalities each maintain distinct local traditions: Bad Gottleuba operates as a spa town with its own heritage, while Berggießhübel and surrounding areas reflect rural craftsmanship practices. These local characteristics shape daily life and community identity across the administrative area.

A map or GPS device is helpful for navigating this area, as the municipalities are spread across a larger landscape. The roads are in good condition and provide relatively straightforward access to the various settlements and their service facilities.

This administrative community sits directly on the border with the Czech Republic, giving the area a distinctive geographic position. The boundary location creates an interesting meeting point of German and Czech cultural influences in the region.

Location: Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge

Inception: January 1, 2000

Website: http://stadt-badgottleuba-berggiesshuebel.de

GPS coordinates: 50.85830,13.95000

Latest update: December 14, 2025 18:03