2-749: Gößnitz ( German pronunciation: [ˈɡœsnɪt͡s] ) is a town in the Altenburger Land district, in Thuringia , Germany . It is situated on the river Pleiße , 12 km south of Altenburg , and 20 km northwest of Zwickau . Gößnitz received its town charter in 1718. It is known for the railroad junction of the Leipzig-Hof railway connection and the Central-Germany connection (Dresden - Chemnitz - Gößnitz - Gera - Erfurt) and its station prides itself having Europe's longest platform, as well as
4-551: The Gößnitz Open-Air . The town's greatest prosperity was at the time of industrialization; Hence Viktor Grimm's representative malt factory from 1889 still characterizes the cityscape. This Altenburger Land location article is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . Altenburger Land Too Many Requests If you report this error to the Wikimedia System Administrators, please include
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