Bad Belzig

Bad Belzig, also known as Belzig, is a historic town in Brandenburg, Germany located about 70km southwest of Berlin. It is the capital of the Potsdam-Mittelmark district.GeographyBad Belzig is located within the Fläming hill range and in the centre of the High Fläming Nature Park. The plains north of the town are home to one of the few great bustard populations in Germany.Since 2003, when 14 surrounding villages were incorporated into Bad Belzig, some of them voluntarily, others by Brandenburg Landtag (state parliament) legislation, Bad Belzig has an area of 234.83 km². These villages became districts (Ortsteile) of Belzig:The forest of Verlorenwasser near Werbig encompassed the geographical centre of East Germany.