Ralbitz-Rosenthal

Ralbicy-Róžant
Ralbitz-Rosenthal
Cemetery in Ralbitz
Ralbitz-Rosenthal
Coordinates
Administration
Country Germany
State Saxony
Admin. region Dresden
District Bautzen
Municipal assoc. Am Klosterwasser
Local subdivisions 10
Mayor Hubertus Rietscher (CDU)
Basic statistics
Area 31.69 km2 (12.24 sq mi)
Elevation 143 m  (469 ft)
Population 1,745 (31 December 2010)[1]
 - Density 55 /km2 (143 /sq mi)
Other information
Time zone CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Licence plate BZ
Postal code 01920
Area code 035796
Website www.ralbitz-rosenthal.de

Ralbitz-Rosenthal, in Sorbian Ralbicy-Róžant, is a municipality in the district of Bautzen, in Saxony, Germany. Rosenthal is a well-known pilgrimage site, dedicated to the Blessed Virgin Mary and administered by the Order of Cistercians.

The municipality belongs to Upper Lusatia and is located in the central settlement area of the Sorbs. It consists of following villages:

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