Kropstädt is a village and a former municipality in Wittenberg district in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. Since 1 January 2010, it is part of the town Wittenberg.

Geography

Kropstädt lies about 12 km northeast of Lutherstadt Wittenberg in the Fläming and is part of the

Fläming Nature Park The Fläming Nature Park (german: Naturpark Fläming) is a nature park with 824 km2 in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany, opened in 2005. It is one of six nature parks in the state Saxony-Anhalt. The park borders in the north to the High Fläming Nature ...

, which was opened in 2005.

Economy and transportation

Federal Highway (''Bundesstraße'') B 2 from Wittenberg to Berlin runs right through the community.

Sights

*Castle Kropstädt with garden, built around 1850 on the place of the former water castle Liesnitz, which was built in 1150.

Personalities

* Hans-Eckardt Wenzel, born 31 July 1955 is a German singer-songwriter, musician and lyricist. Former municipalities in Saxony-Anhalt Wittenberg {{Wittenberg-geo-stub