Zabeltitz
| Zabeltitz | ||
|---|---|---|
| Stadtteil of Großenhain | ||
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  Zabeltitz | ||
| Coordinates: 51°21′N 13°30′E / 51.350°N 13.500°ECoordinates: 51°21′N 13°30′E / 51.350°N 13.500°E | ||
| Country | Germany | |
| State | Saxony | |
| District | Meißen | |
| Town | Großenhain | |
| Area | ||
| • Total | 52.81 km2 (20.39 sq mi) | |
| Population (2006-12-31) | ||
| • Total | 2,899 | |
| • Density | 55/km2 (140/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) | |
| Postal codes | 01561 | |
| Dialling codes | 03522 | |
| Vehicle registration | MEI | |
| Website | www.zabeltitz.de | |
Zabeltitz is a former municipality in the district of Meißen, in Saxony, Germany. Since 1 January 2010, it is part of the town Großenhain.
Villages
Zabeltitz includes the following subdivisions:
- Görzig
- Krauschütz
- Nasseböhla
- Skäßchen
- Skaup
- Strauch
- Stroga
- Treugeböhla
- Uebigau
History
Zabeltitz was mentioned the first time in the year 1207. As with most surrounding settlements, the name of the village comes from Old Sorbian. It means "beyond the swamps."
Sights
Touristical highlights are the Barockpark and the Bauernmuseum; the church St. Georgen and the castle, both built in gothic architecture style are also locations that are worth a visit, just as the Palais, which belongs to the Barockpark.