Posterstein

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Coordinates: 50°51′N 12°15′E

Posterstein
Country	Germany
State	Thuringia
District	Altenburger Land
Population	507 (2004)
Area	5.53 km²
Population density	92 /km²
Elevation	244.3-314.8 m
Coordinates	50°51′ N 12°15′ E
Postal code	04626
Area code	034496
Licence plate code	ABG
Mayor	Stefan Jakubek
Website	posterstein.de

Posterstein is a German municipality in the Thuringian Landkreis of Altenburger Land.

Contents 1 Geography 1.1 Neighboring Municipalities 1.2 Municipal Arrangement 2 Culture and Landmarks 3 Business and Infrastructure 4 External links 5 References

[edit] Geography

[edit] Neighboring Municipalities

Communities near Posterstein are Heukewalde, Löbichau, Nöbdenitz, and Vollmershain in the Landkreis of Altenburger Land; as well as Paitzdorf and the City of Ronneburg in the Landkreis of Greiz.

[edit] Municipal Arrangement

Stolzenberg is Posterstein's only district.

[edit] Culture and Landmarks

The Postersteiner Burg, which is lit up at night, is the most important building in the town. It is also visible north of the community from the Bundesautobahn 4.

[edit] Business and Infrastructure

The next train station on the rail line from Posterstein is in Nöbdenitz.

[edit] External links

• (German) Burg Posterstein

[edit] References

• The information in this article is based on and/or translated from that in its German equivalent.