Glauchau
Sign in to saveGlauchau (; , ) is a town in the German federal state of Saxony, on the right bank of the Mulde, 7 miles north of Zwickau and 17 miles west of Chemnitz by rail (its train station is on the Dresden–Werdau line). It is part of the Zwickau district.
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Glauchau is a town located in Saxony, Germany, situated on the Mulde River between the cities of Zwickau and Chemnitz. The town is notable as part of the Zwickau district and serves as a stop on the Dresden–Werdau railway line.
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Glauchau (; , ) is a town in the German federal state of Saxony, on the right bank of the Mulde, 7 miles north of Zwickau and 17 miles west of Chemnitz by rail (its train station is on the Dresden–Werdau line). It is part of the Zwickau district.
==History== Glauchau was founded by a colony of Sorbs and Wends, and belonged to the lords of Schönburg as early as the 12th century.