Halbe (
Lower Sorbian
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''Łobje'') is a
municipality
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in the
Dahme-Spreewald
Dahme-Spreewald (, ) is a district in Brandenburg, Germany. It is bounded by (from the east and clockwise) the districts of Oder-Spree, Spree-Neiße, Oberspreewald-Lausitz, Elbe-Elster and Teltow-Fläming, and by the city of Berlin.
History
Th ...
district
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of
Brandenburg
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,
Germany
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. It is situated near the capital city
Berlin
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and the
Spreewald.
Four other villages are part of Halbe: Briesen/Brand with the
Tropical Islands resorts of Dom, Teurow, Freidorf and Oderin. Halbe was the site of the
Battle of Halbe during the final days of the Second World War.
Gallery
File:KBH Garden 25.07.19 LR.jpg, Kaiserbahnhof Halbe
File:Halbe Teupitzer Straße Blick nach Südosten.jpg, Inside Halbe, Teupitzer Straße
File:Halbe Dankeskirche Kirchenschiff Südostansicht.jpg, Halbe church
File:Tropical Islands Halbe 14.jpg, Inside Tropical Islands Resort
File:Dorfkirche Oderin Nordostansicht.jpg, Oderin church
Demography
See also
*The
Battle of Halbe, which was fought in the last days of the
Second World War
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.
*The
Kaiserbahnhof Halbe, which was built for Kaiser Wilhelm I
References
Localities in Dahme-Spreewald
Teltow (region)
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