Alten
in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany

How to get there and get around
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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
0.000 and 0.000 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 0° 0' 0" and E 0° 0' 0"
Currency and Currency Code:
Euro - EUR
Spoken languages:
German
Local electricity:
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
Local Time: 06:24 PM (Friday)
Timezone: Europe/Berlin
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:55 am and 8:02 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Germany in Western Europe

Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to Germany.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Germany. Last Update: 2024-04-19 08:03:45

Explore Alten

The district Alten of in Saxony-Anhalt is located in Germany about 71 mi south-west of Berlin, the country's capital.

If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Osternienburger Land, Koethen, Petersberg, Lobnitz and Wiedemar. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 5°C / 42 °F

Morning Temperature 4°C / 40 °F
Evening Temperature 7°C / 44 °F
Night Temperature 4°C / 40 °F
Chance of rainfall 5%
Air Humidity 90%
Air Pressure 1005 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 15 km/h (9 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Saturday, 20th of April 2024

5°C (42 °F)
2°C (35 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 21st of April 2024

9°C (48 °F)
3°C (37 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, scattered clouds.

Monday, 22nd of April 2024

6°C (43 °F)
0°C (33 °F)
Broken clouds, light breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Radisson Blu Fürst Leopold

Address
3.651,7 mi
Friedensplatz
06844 Dessau
Germany

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


NH Dessau

Address
3.651,7 mi
Zerbster Str. 29
06844 Dessau
Germany

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


7 Säulen

Address
3.651,9 mi
Ebertallee 66
06846 Dessau
Germany

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:30
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 22:00
Weekend: 7:00 - 22:00


City-Pension Dessau-Roßlau

Address
3.650,6 mi
Ackerstr. 3 A
06842 Dessau
Germany

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:30
Reception
Weekday: 12:30 - 21:00
Weekend: 12:30 - 21:00


Landhaus Dessau

Address
3.653,1 mi
Landhaus 1
06844 Dessau-Rosslau
Germany

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 15:00 - 21:00
Weekend: 13:00 - 21:00


Elbterrassen Zu Brambach

Address
3.653,1 mi
An der Elbe 2
06862 Dessau
Germany

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 22:00
Weekend: 8:00 - 22:00


Kuehnauer Hof

Address
3.651,2 mi
Hauptstr. 179
06846 Dessau
Germany

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 10:00 - 22:00
Weekend: 10:00 - 22:00


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Dessau Most Wanted - D.M.W. Anthem [Original] - 2008 - HQ

Published: August 10, 2013
Length: 52:13 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: Tobias Paasch

Part I by Shiva One Part II by Escopa Videoschnitt by Koppe Design & TobiArts 2008.


Löschzug BF Dessau-Roßlau + Durchsage

Published: May 16, 2012
Length: 20:00 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: EMERGENCY RESPONSES - Rescueman112

rescueman112 auf Facebook! http://www.facebook.com/pages/Rescueman112/169198463108592 Einsatzfahrt Löschzug der Berufsfeuerwehr Dessau-Roßlau 05.2012.


Hanomag-Diesel 2014 zurück in Dessau

Published: February 09, 2014
Length: 54:04 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Torsten Waschinski

Am 8. Februar 2014 wurde im Technikmuseum „Hugo Junkers" Dessau ein mehr als 75 Jahre altes Fahrzeug vorgestellt. Es handelt sich um einen Hanomag-Diesel, der einst auf der Dessauer ...


Bahnübergang Elisabethstraße, Dessau ++ DR-DoStos mit Baureihe 143

Published: October 01, 2011
Length: 04:21 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: VAHRoyal

Der Hauptgrund der Anreise nach Dessau war eigentlich der Bahnübergang an der B184/Albrechtstraße, der hier bereits von wssbfan auf YouTube zu finden ist. Zeitlich passte es aber nicht ganz...


WM SR2 Indoor Dessau Kontor

Published: November 26, 2013
Length: 34:19 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: sabnell

Dieses Rennen war einmalig (jedenfalls mit ziemlicher Wahrscheinlichkeit): Mario Alex lud SR2-Fahrer zu einem Wettkampf in der Halle. Hier eröffent er demnächst sein "Kontor" - Garage und...


140308 Dessau Ankunft einer Neonazigruppe

Published: March 08, 2014
Length: 38:19 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Sören Kohlhuber

Am 03.08.2014 demonstrierten 200 Neonazis aus verschiedenen Bundesländern in Gedenken an die Bombardierung der statt Dessau zu demonstrieren. Hier ein kleiner Eindruck der Geräuschkulisse, ...


Aquarienpflanzen mit Tradition - Hans Barth, Oliver Krause, Dessau

Published: January 11, 2011
Length: 00:33 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: aquamediaTV

Man steht nicht oft einer lebenden Legende gegenüber! In der Dessauer Wasserpflanzengärtnerei von Oliver Krause trafen wir Hans Barth sen., die "graue Eminenz", den Vater vieler Aquarienpflanzen.


Festumzug 300 Jahre Dessau Alten

Published: July 07, 2009
Length: 41:13 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: AlterDessauer1

Festumzug in Dessau-Alten aus Anlass der 300-Jahr-Feier am 13.6.2009. Hier in diesem kleinen westlichen Vorort der Stadt Dessau befand sich auch die Wiege des ersten Ganzmetallflugzeuges der...


Skydive Exit über Dessau-Roßlau

Published: July 16, 2014
Length: 46:24 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Sebastian Huth

4000 Meter Sprung aus Pilatus Porter.


Dessau - Hochwasser an der Mulde steigt weiter

Published: June 02, 2013
Length: 43:00 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Alexander Baumbach

In Sachen Hochwasser hat sich die Lage auch am Sonntag nicht entspannt. Der Wasserstand der Mulde ist seit Samstagabend weiter gestiegen, um 11 Uhr hat der Pegel an der Muldebrücke 4,47 ...


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Mulde

The Mulde is a river in Saxony and Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. It is a left tributary of the Elbe and 124 km in length. The river is formed by the confluence, near Colditz, of the Zwickauer Mulde and the Freiberger Mulde (with Freiberg on its banks), both rising from the Ore Mountains. From here the river runs northwards through Saxony and Saxony-Anhalt. The Mulde flows in to the Elbe 3 km north of Dessau.

Located at 51.8689, 12.2311 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.654 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Mulde basin, Rivers of Saxony, Rivers of Saxony-Anhalt

Dessau (region)

Dessau was one of the three Regierungsbezirke of Saxony-Anhalt, Germany, located in the east of the country.

Located at 51.83, 12.33 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.652 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Geography of Saxony-Anhalt, History of Anhalt, States and territories established in 1990, States and territories disestablished in 2004

Bitterfeld (district)

Bitterfeld was a district in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. It was bounded by (from the north and clockwise) the city of Dessau, the district of Wittenberg, Delitzsch and the districts of Saalkreis and Köthen.

Located at 51.67, 12.33 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.642 miles away.
Wikipedia Article

Johann Friedrich Naumann

Johann Friedrich Naumann (14 February 1780 – 15 August 1857) was a German scientist, engraver and editor. He is regarded as the founder of scientific ornithology in Europe. He published The Natural History of German Birds (1820–1844) and The Eggs of German Birds (1818–1828). His father Johann Andreas Naumann (1744–1826) was a naturalist and his brother Carl Andreas Naumann (1786–1854) was also an ornithologist.

Located at 51.7, 12.05 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.640 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
1780 births, 1857 deaths, German ornithologists, German engravers

Duchy of Magdeburg

The Duchy of Magdeburg was a province of Brandenburg-Prussia from 1680 to 1701 and a province of the Kingdom of Prussia from 1701 to 1807. It replaced the Archbishopric of Magdeburg after its secularization by Brandenburg. The duchy's capitals were Magdeburg and Halle, while Burg was another important town. Dissolved during the Napoleonic Wars in 1807, its territory was made part of the Province of Saxony in 1815.

Located at 51.85, 12.05 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.650 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
States and territories established in 1680, 1680 establishments, 1807 disestablishments, Magdeburg, Halle (Saale), History of Saxony-Anhalt, Subdivisions of Prussia, States of the Holy Roman Empire

Dessau-Wörlitz Garden Realm

The Dessau-Wörlitz Garden Realm, also known as the English Grounds of Wörlitz, is one of the first and largest English parks in Germany and continental Europe. It was created in the late 18th century under the regency of Duke Leopold III of Anhalt-Dessau (1740-1817), returning from a Grand Tour to Italy, the Netherlands, England, France and Switzerland he had undertaken together with his friend architect Friedrich Wilhelm von Erdmannsdorff.

Located at 51.8636, 12.2814 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.654 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Castles in Saxony-Anhalt, Gardens in Saxony-Anhalt, Gardens in Germany, , World Heritage Sites in Germany, Landmarks in Germany, Dessau, Landscape design history, History of Anhalt, Museums in Saxony-Anhalt, Historic house museums in Germany

Elbe-Ehle-Nuthe

Elbe-Ehle-Nuthe was a Verwaltungsgemeinschaft ("collective municipality") in the Anhalt-Bitterfeld district, in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. It was situated on the right bank of the Elbe, around Zerbst, which was the seat of the Verwaltungsgemeinschaft, but not part of it. It was named after the three rivers Elbe, Ehle, and Nuthe, which flow through its territory. It was disbanded on 1 January 2010. The Verwaltungsgemeinschaft Elbe-Ehle-Nuthe consisted of the following municipalities:

Located at 51.9667, 12.0833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.659 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Former Verwaltungsgemeinschaften in Saxony-Anhalt

Wolfen, Germany

Wolfen is a town in the district Anhalt-Bitterfeld, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. Since 1 July 2007 it is part of the town Bitterfeld-Wolfen. It is situated approximately 6 kilometres northwest of Bitterfeld, and 20 kilometres south of Dessau.

Located at 51.6633, 12.2756 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.640 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Towns in Saxony-Anhalt

Südliches Anhalt (Verwaltungsgemeinschaft)

Südliches Anhalt was a Verwaltungsgemeinschaft ("collective municipality") in the Anhalt-Bitterfeld district, in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. It was situated south and east of Köthen. The seat of the Verwaltungsgemeinschaft was in Weißandt-Gölzau. It was disbanded on 1 January 2010. The Verwaltungsgemeinschaft Südliches Anhalt consisted of the following municipalities:

Located at 51.6667, 12.0667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.638 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Former Verwaltungsgemeinschaften in Saxony-Anhalt

Anhalt Arena

Anhalt Arena is an indoor sporting arena located in Dessau, Germany. The capacity of the arena is 3,200 people. It is currently the home of the Dessau-Roßlauer HV 2006.

Located at 51.83, 12.2181 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.651 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Indoor arenas in Germany, Dessau, Sports venues in Saxony-Anhalt

Anhalt-Bitterfeld

Anhalt-Bitterfeld is a district in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. Its capital is Köthen (Anhalt).

Located at 51.7167, 12.0667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.642 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
History of Anhalt

Bitterfeld-Wolfen (Verwaltungsgemeinschaft)

Bitterfeld-Wolfen was a Verwaltungsgemeinschaft ("collective municipality") in the Anhalt-Bitterfeld district, in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. The seat of the Verwaltungsgemeinschaft was in Bitterfeld-Wolfen. It was disbanded on 1 January 2010. The Verwaltungsgemeinschaft Bitterfeld-Wolfen consisted of the following municipalities: Bitterfeld-Wolfen Friedersdorf

Located at 51.967, 12.083 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.659 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Former Verwaltungsgemeinschaften in Saxony-Anhalt

Osternienburg (Verwaltungsgemeinschaft)

Osternienburg was a Verwaltungsgemeinschaft ("collective municipality") in the Anhalt-Bitterfeld district, in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. The seat of the Verwaltungsgemeinschaft was in Osternienburg. It was disbanded on 1 January 2010. The Verwaltungsgemeinschaft Osternienburg consisted of the following municipalities:

Located at 51.8, 12.0333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.647 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Former Verwaltungsgemeinschaften in Saxony-Anhalt

Raguhn (Verwaltungsgemeinschaft)

Raguhn was a Verwaltungsgemeinschaft ("collective municipality") in the Anhalt-Bitterfeld district, in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. The seat of the Verwaltungsgemeinschaft was in Raguhn. It was disbanded on 1 January 2010. The Verwaltungsgemeinschaft Raguhn consisted of the following municipalities: Altjeßnitz Jeßnitz Marke Raguhn Retzau Schierau Thurland

Located at 51.717, 12.283 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.644 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Former Verwaltungsgemeinschaften in Saxony-Anhalt

Vockerode Power Plant

Vockerode Power Plant (also called Elbe Power Plant) was a lignite and later also gas-fired power plant in Vockerode, east germany. It was built in 1937 and shut-down between 1994 and 1998.

Located at 51.8454, 12.3586 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.654 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Coal-fired power stations in Germany

Dessau Central Station

Dessau Central Station (Dessau Hauptbahnhof) is the main passenger station in the city of Dessau-Roßlau in the German state of Saxony-Anhalt.

Located at 51.84, 12.235 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.652 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Railway stations in Saxony-Anhalt, Dessau, Hauptbahnhof in Germany

Philanthropinum

The Philanthropinum was a reformist, progressive school in Dessau, Germany from 1774 to 1793.

Located at 51.8381, 12.2456 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.652 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Schools in Germany, Alternative schools, Buildings and structures in Saxony-Anhalt, Educational institutions established in the 1770s

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Dessau-Alten, Alten