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Bürgel

Bürgel () is a town in the Saale-Holzland district, in Thuringia, Germany. It is situated 12 km east of Jena. It contains the Benedictine monastery of Bürgel Abbey.

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German place.type: Stadt
German place.name: Bürgel
German place.image_photo: Kloster Thalbürgel.jpg
German place.image_coa: Wappen Bürgel (Thüringen).png
German place.image_plan: Bürgel in SHK.svg
German place.state: Thüringen
German place.district: Saale-Holzland-Kreis
German place.elevation: 254
German place.area: 27.19
German place.postal_code: 07616
German place.area_code: 036692
German place.licence: SHK, EIS, SRO
German place.Gemeindeschlüssel: 16 0 74 009
German place.divisions: 14
German place.website: www.stadt-buergel.de
German place.mayor: Johann Waschnewski
German place.leader_term: 2021–27
German place.party: CDU

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Bürgel () is a town in the Saale-Holzland district, in Thuringia, Germany. It is situated 12 km east of Jena. It contains the Benedictine monastery of Bürgel Abbey.

==History== Within the German Empire (1871-1918), Bürgel was part of the Grand Duchy of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach.