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Village & Districts

Großrückerswalde

The district of Großrückerswalde is the main and administrative center of the community. It extends in a side valley of river Preßnitz starting from the formerly independent district Boden up to the height of the "Altes Gericht".

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Schindelbach

Anyone looking for peace and seclusion in an idyllic setting will find happiness in Schindelbach. Surrounded by extensive forests, the place attracts people who value closeness to nature and security. Schindelbach used to be a popular destination and...

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Mauersberg

Mauersberg was first mentioned in 1291 as Ursberg. The town was initially owned by the Cistercian monastery in Buch near Leisnig before it was sold around 1300 to the lords of Waldenburg auf Wolkenstein.

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Streckewalde

Streckewalde is one of the oldest settlements in the former dominion of Selva and was first mentioned in documents in 1241. The narrow village street climbs so steeply that Streckewalde is said to be the steepest village in the Ore Mountains.

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Niederschmiedeberg

Niederschmiedeberg is in a very romantic location. The popular Preßnitztal cycle path brings many cycle tourists to the village, especially in the summer months. The Preßnitztal Museum in the town center houses a vivid collection on the history of the region.

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Wolfsberg

The small district of Wolfsberg is located a little apart from the rest of the community on the connecting road between Marienberg and Selva near the former mining districts of Himmelreich and Drei-Brüder-Höhe.

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