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Radeberg (Saxony)




Germany is located in Central Europe and it shares borders with Denmark in the North, Netherlands, Belgium, Luxembourg and France in the West, Austria and Switzerland in the South and Poland and the Czech Republic in the East. The North Sea and the Baltic Sea represent additional National Borders in the North. The official language of Germany is German and Berlin is the capital. The climate is quite pleasant with almost all variety of seasonal flavors as temperate, marine, cool, cloudy, wet winters and summers, occasional warm, tropical foehn wind and high relative humidity.
 
Germany is divided into 16 states which are further subdivided into 439 districts and cities. Germany is one of the largest European economy and the third largest economy in the world in real terms, placed behind the United States and Japan, and fifth behind the United States, China, India and Japan counted by purchasing power parity.
 
Radeberg is a little town located roughly 20 kilometers north-east of Dresden in Saxony, Germany. The Elektronik Radeberg is situated there which was previously well known in East Germany for the production of portable television sets. The city has a population of 18,769 inhabitants, population density of 626 per square kilometer and is elevated at 250 meters.
 
This town has an Evangelical and a Roman Catholic Church, and an old castle. Its principal industries are the manufacture of machinery, furniture, glass and paper, and it produces a light lager Radeberger Beer which is mainly exported. The history of Radeberg was mentioned for the first time in 1219, when farmers settled on the country to the large Roeder. The name of the place is possibly derived from this river. In less than 150 years, a market place, a castle and individual units developed. In the year 1412 the municipal law was lent to the tiny market town. 500 years before silver was found close of the town. The discovery site thereupon renamed in silver hill. The mine was though fast exhausted.

Radeberg is definitely one of the popular tourist attractions in Germany. It is worth paying a visit while touring the country. This place leaves a pleasing and unforgettable memory and justifies the proud cultural tradition of Germany.

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