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Havelberg


 

Havelberg is a town in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. It is situated on the Havel, and part of the town is built on an island in the centre of the river. The two parts were incorporated as a town in 1875. It has a population of 7,687 (2004).

Related Topics:
Saxony-Anhalt - Germany - Havel - 1875

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A bishopric was founded in Havelberg in 946, though the bishop tended to live in either Plattenburg or Wittstock, which were a few miles north of Havelberg.

Related Topics:
Bishopric - 946 - Bishop - Plattenburg - Wittstock

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