Schlieben
Sign in to saveSchlieben (; , ) is a town in the Elbe-Elster district, in southwestern Brandenburg, Germany. It is situated north of Bad Liebenwerda. Schlieben was the site of a concentration camp during The Holocaust.
Key facts
- German location.type
- Town
- German location.image_photo
- Schlieben.jpg
- German location.image_caption
- General view of Schlieben, with the bell-tower of historic St Martin’s Church at left
- German location.image_coa
- Wappen Schlieben.png
- German location.image_plan
- Schlieben in EE.png
- German location.state
- Brandenburg
- German location.district
- Elbe-Elster
- German location.Amt
- Schlieben
- German location.elevation
- 89
- German location.area
- 78.65
- German location.postal_code
- 04936
- German location.area_code
- 035361
- German location.licence
- EE, FI, LIB
- German location.Gemeindeschlüssel
- 12 0 62 445
- German location.divisions
- 6 Ortsteile
- German location.website
- www.schlieben.com
- German location.mayor
- Cornelia Schülzchen
- German location.leader_term
- 2024–29
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- Notable people
- Sons and daughters of the city
- People connected with the city
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Schlieben (; , ) is a town in the Elbe-Elster district, in southwestern Brandenburg, Germany. It is situated north of Bad Liebenwerda. Schlieben was the site of a concentration camp during The Holocaust.
==History== From 1815 to 1944, Schlieben was part of the Prussian Province of Saxony. From 1944 to 1945, it was part of the Province of Halle-Merseburg. From 1952 to 1990, it was part of the Bezirk Cottbus of East Germany.