Ludwigsfelde, Industrial urban municipality in Teltow-Fläming District, Germany
Ludwigsfelde is an industrial town south of Berlin in the Teltow-Fläming region. The municipality spreads across multiple districts with areas shaped by factory buildings, residential neighborhoods, and local infrastructure serving thousands of inhabitants.
The town was founded in 1750 as a planned settlement under Frederick II of Prussia. Older villages like Gröben were gradually incorporated into the growing municipality.
The town museum, housed in the former railway station building, displays exhibits documenting the industrial and transportation heritage of the region.
The municipality features a library, music school, and several preschools serving the community. Multiple volunteer fire departments are stationed throughout different districts to ensure local coverage.
A major manufacturing plant produces commercial vehicles and batteries, linking modern electric technology with the region's long industrial past. This production represents how the town has shifted from traditional industry to a hub for newer technologies.
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