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Bad Elster

municipality of Germany

Key facts

Country: Germany
State: Saxony
District: Vogtlandkreis
Mayor 2022 29: Olaf Schlott
Total: 19.77 km (7.63 sq mi)
Elevation: 546 m (1,791 ft)
Density: 179.7/km (465.3/sq mi)
Time zone: UTC+01:00 ( CET )
Summer dst: UTC+02:00 ( CEST )
Postal codes: 08645
Dialling codes: 037437
Vehicle registration: V, AE, OVL, PL, RC
Website: www.badelster.de

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König-Albert-Bad Bad Elster's Lutheran church 1724 "Halbmeilensäule" pillar in nearby Kirchberg White Elster in Bad Elster/Heißenstein, nearby Czech border Stamp of the GDR with the text: "Elster Bad der Werktätigen" (Elster spa town of the workers), Five year plan of 1953, Workers of Kurhaus Elster (Health Resort)

Bad Elster ( German pronunciation: [ˌbaːt ˈɛlstɐ] ) is a spa town in the Vogtlandkreis district, in Saxony, Germany. It lies on the border of Saxony and the Czech Republic in the Elster gebirge hills. It is situated on the river White Elster, and is protected from extremes of temperature by the surrounding wooded hills. It is 25 kilometres (16 mi) southeast of Plauen, and 25 kilometres (16 mi) northwest of Cheb. It is part of the Freunde im Herzen Europas microregion.