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Herzberg (Elster)

Herzberg (Elster) (German pronunciation: [ˈhɛʁtsˌbɛʁk] ) is a town in the Elbe-Elster district of the German federal state of Brandenburg.

Overview
From 1939 to 1945 it was home to the Deutschlandsender Herzberg/Elster, a huge longwave transmitter, whose mast was the second tallest construction in the world, at Herzberg/Elster. The basement of the mast is still there. ==History==
History
From 1815 to 1944, Herzberg 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. ==Twin towns==
Twin towns
Herzberg (Elster) is twinned with the following cities: • Büdingen, HesseŚwiebodzin, PolandDixon, United States of AmericaSoest, Germany == People ==
People
Johannes Clajus (1535–1592), grammarian • Louise von François (1817–1893), narrator and writer • Werner Janensch (1878–1969), paleontologist and geologist • Steffen Zesner (* 1967), world class swimmer • Georg Christian Schemelli (1676-1762), church musician ==References==
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