Magdeburg

Magdeburg (;  ) is the capital of the state of Saxony-Anhalt, in Germany. The city covers an area of . About 236,000 people live there (2016).

A demonstration of air pressure (called the Magdeburg spheres) was done here by Otto von Guericke in 1656. Also, the 18th century composer Georg Philipp Telemann was born here.

 References 

 Other websites 
 Official page 
 Magdeburg water cross


Category:Urban districts of Saxony-Anhalt