Tauche
Tauche is a municipality on both sides of the river Spree in the Oder-Spree district, in Brandenburg, Germany. The large municipality consists of 12 parts or villages with other local parts/settlements, respectively. The seat of the municipal administration is located in the village of the same name.
In 1813, explorer of Australia and naturalist, Ludwig Leichhardt, was born in the hamlet of Sabrodt near Trebatsch. That made, in 1998, the federal state of Brandenburg award the village of Trebatsch the additional name "Leichhardt-Gemeinde".
Author Günter de Bruyn has been living since 1969 in Görsdorf. In Kossenblatt there is a castle, Schloss Kossenblatt, which is said to have been the favourite palace of the "Soldier King" Frederick William I of Prussia.Division of the municipality
Tauche consists of the following districts :
- Briescht, including the local place Schwarzer Kater
- Falkenberg '
- Giesensdorf ', including the village Wulfersdorf
- Görsdorf ', including the village Premsdorf and the local place Blabber
- Kossenblatt '
- Lindenberg
- Mittweide
- Ranzig '
- Stremmen '
- Tauche
- Trebatsch ', including the villages Rocher, Sabrodt and Sawall
- Werder/Spree '
Demography
