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    "Rostige Eiche", which means "Rusty Oak". In Riesa there are two notable churches. The minster St. Marien was built in 1261 as an addition to the Benedictine...
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  • Remse Abbey, Remse: Benedictines Riesa Abbey (Kloster Riesa), Riesa: Benedictines St. Marienthal Abbey (Kloster St. Marienthal), Ostritz, Oberlausitz:...
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    church building is St Martin's Church (130.6 m) in Landshut, Germany. The tallest brickwork church building with two steeples is St Mary's Church (125...
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    creeks, the town is green and picturesque. Mittweida has a station on the Riesa–Chemnitz railway. A branch line, closed in 1997, served the industries in...
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    bridges, 25 km east of Leipzig, by rail N.E. of Leipzig on the main line via Riesa to Dresden. It has a cathedral dating from the twelfth century, a castle...
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