Wörlitz
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| Wörlitz | |
| Ortsteil of Oranienbaum-Wörlitz | |
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| Coordinates | 51°51′N 12°25′E / 51.85°N 12.41667°ECoordinates: 51°51′N 12°25′E / 51.85°N 12.41667°E |
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| Country | Germany |
| State | Saxony-Anhalt |
| District | Wittenberg |
| Town | Oranienbaum-Wörlitz |
| Basic statistics | |
| Area | 28.05 km2 (10.83 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 60 m (197 ft) |
| Population | 1,513 (31 December 2009) |
| - Density | 54 /km2 (140 /sq mi) |
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| Time zone | CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) |
| Licence plate | WB |
| Postal code | 06786 |
| Area code | 034905 |
Wörlitz (help·info) is a town and a former municipality in the district of Wittenberg, in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. Since 1 January 2011, it is part of the town Oranienbaum-Wörlitz. It is situated on the left bank of the Elbe, east of Dessau. The historic parks of Wörlitz are included into the Dessau-Wörlitz Garden Realm, one of the World Heritage Sites.
The historic, 18th century Wörlitz Synagogue survives and has been beautifully restored.
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