Crossen an der Elster

Crossen an der Elster is a village and municipality in the district Saale-Holzland, in Thuringia, Germany. The White_Elster is the name of the small river which flows through the municipality, so 'Crossen on the Elster' would be the English equivalent.

Crossen an der Elster
Municipality
Location of Crossen an der Elster within Saale-Holzland-Kreis district
Crossen an der Elster
Crossen an der Elster
Coordinates: 50°58′35″N 11°58′40″E
CountryGermany
StateThuringia
DistrictSaale-Holzland-Kreis
Municipal assoc.Heideland-Elstertal-Schkölen
Subdivisions3
Government
  Mayor (202026) Uwe Berndt (Left)
Area
  Total10.74 km2 (4.15 sq mi)
Elevation
176 m (577 ft)
Population
 (2022-12-31)
  Total1,607
  Density150/km2 (390/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
07613
Dialling codes036693
Vehicle registrationSHK, EIS, SRO
Websitewww.crossen.de

It is home to the Crossen Palace, a Baroque building with an Italian-style decorated ballroom.

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