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Ludwigslust () is a central castle town of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany, 40 km south of Schwerin. Since 2011 it has been part of the Ludwigslust-Parchim district.

Key facts

German place.name
Ludwigslust
German place.image_photo
SchlossLudwigslust.jpg
German place.image_caption
Ludwigslust Palace
German place.type
Stadt
German place.image_coa
Wappen Ludwigslust.svg
German place.image_plan
Ludwigslust in LUP.svg
German place.state
Mecklenburg-Vorpommern
German place.district
Ludwigslust-Parchim
German place.elevation
35
German place.area
78.63
German place.postal_code
19288
German place.area_code
03874
German place.licence
LWL
German place.Gemeindeschlüssel
13 0 76 090
German place.divisions
7 Ortsteile
German place.website
stadtludwigslust.de
German place.mayor
Reinhard Mach
German place.party
parteilos

via Wikipedia infobox

Wikidata facts

Country
Germany
Population
12420
Area
78.63
Elevation
35
Time zone
UTC+02:00
Official website
www.stadtludwigslust.de
Image
SchlossLudwigslust.jpg
Dialing code
03874
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topic's main category
Category:Ludwigslust
twinned administrative body
Muscatine
Commons category
Ludwigslust
category for people born here
Q8062278
category for people who died here
Category:Deaths in Ludwigslust
postal code
19288
short name
Lud
category of associated people
Category:People from Ludwigslust
inception
1765-01-01
hashtag
Ludwigslust
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Encyclopedic overview

13 sections
Contents
  • History
  • Culture
  • Sights
  • Sport
  • Music
  • Transport
  • Twin towns — sister cities
  • Notable people
  • Artists
  • Aristocracy
  • Sport
  • References
  • External links

Ludwigslust () is a central castle town of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany, 40 km south of Schwerin. Since 2011 it has been part of the Ludwigslust-Parchim district.

Ludwigslust is part of the Hamburg Metropolitan Region. The former royal residential town is known for its rich heritage, especially the famed Ludwigslust Palace, known as Versailles of the North.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Ludwigslust” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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