Town in Saxony, Germany
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Johanngeorgenstadt is a mining town the Saxon Ore Mountains near the border with the Czech Republic.
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Christmas Pyramid
A Christmas pyramid on year-round display. At 25.52 m it claims to be the highest in the world
Lehr- & Schaubergwerk Frisch Glück "Glöckl"
The original church was built in the 1650s by Bohemian religious refugees who had to flee when the Habsburgs imposed mandatory Catholicism on their homeland. It burned down in 1867 and the current church is a neo-Gothic church from the 1870s.
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Karlovy Vary · International · KLV
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