1939. The Second World War begins on September 1 with Germany’s attack on Poland. What is now Sachsen-Anhalt is developed into one of the most important armament centers in Germany. 1942. The Wannsee Conference takes place on January 20. The sole item on the agenda is the “Final Solution”.

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Das Portal des Landes Sachsen-Anhalt. Saxony-Anhalt is a state with a rich history. Historically, it developed from the well-established area around the Middle Elbe, lower Saale and Harz mountains.A whole series of important events, people and historical processes had their origins here and exerted their influence time and again far beyond the boundaries of the state.

Sachsen-Anhalt - Geography and history. Sachsen-Anhalt is one of the "new" Federal Länder and its present borders date from the unification of East and West Germany on 3 October 1990. It is surrounded by the Länder of Niedersachsen to the west, Brandenburg to the east, Thüringen to the south-west and Sachsen to the south-east.

Saxony-Anhalt (Sachsen-Anhalt) is a state of Germany.Located in the central part of Germany it is one of the five German states that used to belong to former East Germany. It is bordered by the states of Brandenburg to the north and east, Saxony to the south-east, Thuringia to the south and Lower Saxony to the west. Pretty centrally located within Germany, the region is rich in …

Welcome to Saxony-Anhalt. Experience Germany’s cultural treasure chest. No other place in Germany has conserved as much evidence of more than 1000 years of German and European history as the area of today’s Sachsen-Anhalt. Visitors can enjoy this whilst experiencing some of the most worthwhile sights in the world.

Deutsch: Medien zur Geschichte des deutschen Bundeslandes Sachsen-Anhalt. This is a main category requiring frequent diffusion and maybe maintenance. As many pictures and media files as possible should be moved into appropriate subcategories. ... Media in category "History of Saxony-Anhalt" The following 24 files are in this category, out of 24 ...

Feb 26, 2021 · Guide to Province of Saxony (Provinz Sachsen), German Empire ancestry, family history, and genealogy before 1945: birth records, marriage records, death records, both church and civil registration, compiled family history, and finding aids. ... with the State of Anhalt into the Province of Saxony-Anhalt (Sachsen-Anhalt), with Halle as its capital.

Under the early German monarchy of the Ottonians the region around Harz and Magdeburg became the center of occidental history. Heinrich’s son, Otto the Great formed the Holy Roman Empire of the German Nation. Along the tourist passage, “Romanesque Route”, you can now experience this exciting history at 80 original settings.

The cultural foundation Kulturstiftung Sachsen-Anhalt has the task of protecting, preserving and developing that valuable asset. Its staff, numbering 160 employees on average, work with great commitment to bring 1,200 years of history to life for you. The foundation unlocks the full cultural potential of 11 castles, 4 cathedrals, 1 collegiate ...

With the support of the rural district of Wernigerode and the town of Blankenburg, in 1997 the state of Saxony-Anhalt set up the Michaelstein Abbey Foundation – Institute of Music and Performance Practice. Since 2002, the Saxony-Anhalt Music Academy has been based in the abbey. The monastery has been managed since 2005 by Kulturstiftung ...

___ Sachsen A virtual guide to the German Federal State of Sachsen. Beside a state profile, this page offers links to sources that provide you with information about this "Bundesland", e.g.: official web sites, local news, culture, history, education, city- and country guides with travel and visitors information, tourist attractions, events and much more.

Welcome to our Saxony-Anhalt family history research page. Here you'll find record collections, history, and genealogy resources to help you trace your Saxony-Anhalt ancestors. Collections. ... Anhalt, Braunschweig, Freistaat und Provinz Sachsen, Thüringen und Schlesien, 1935 (in …

Apr 11, 2022 · Altes Rathaus - Magdeburg, Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany. in Official Local Tourism Attractions. Posted by: kaschper69. N 52° 07.900 E 011° 38.400. 32U E 680689 N 5778969. Quick Description: Altes Rathaus in Magdeburg. ... The history of the Old Town Hall on the Old Market Square dates back to the 12th/13th century. The oldest parts of the town ...