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Burg, Spa town and non-urban municipality in Lower Lusatia region, Brandenburg, Germany

Burg spans across 35 square kilometers of land at 57 meters elevation, containing multiple waterways from the Spree River through its territory.

The municipality transformed from a Prussian Province settlement between 1815 and 1947 into part of East Germany's Bezirk Cottbus until German reunification.

The Lower Sorbian language maintains official status alongside German, reflecting the municipality's position within the traditional Sorbian settlement region.

The town includes medical facilities, wellness centers, and thermal establishments that serve both local residents and visiting patients throughout the year.

The municipal area contains an intricate network of natural water channels, supporting traditional wooden boat transportation systems for residents and visitors.

Location: Amt Burg (Spreewald)

Elevation above the sea: 57 m

Part of: Sorbian settlement area

Website: https://amt-burg-spreewald.de/de/amt-gemeinden/gemeinden/burg-spreewald-borkowy-blota.html

GPS coordinates: 51.83306,14.15000

Latest update: May 27, 2025 08:48

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