Bitterfeld
Bitterfeld (IPA: [ˈbɪtɐfɛlt]) is a town in the district Anhalt-Bitterfeld, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. Since 1 July 2007, it is part of the town Bitterfeld-Wolfen. It is situated approx. 25 km south of Dessau, and 30 km northeast of Halle (Saale). During the GDR years, it gained notoriety for its chemical industry complex which caused remarkably severe pollution even for GDR standards. Today it is still largely an industrial town.
Born in Bitterfeld
- Kornelia Ender (born October 25, 1958), East German swimmer
External links
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- http://www.bitterfeld.de
- http://www.bitterfeld-online.de/
- http://www.pegelturm.de
- http://www.bandcommunity-bitterfeld.de
- Der Bitterfelder Bogen
- Bitterfeld at Curlie