Struppen is a town in the district of Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge, in Saxony, Germany. It is located on the banks of the Elbe River, about 20 kilometers southeast of Dresden. The town has a population of about 2,500 people. The climate is temperate, with average temperatures ranging from 0°C in January to 20°C in July. Struppen was first mentioned in a document in 1235. The town was once an important center of trade and commerce, and it was home to a number of wealthy merchants. In the 19th century, Struppen became a popular tourist destination, and it is still a popular place to visit today. The town is home to a number of historical buildings, including the Church of St. Bartholomew, which was built in the 13th century.
Geographic Data for Struppen, Saxony, Germany
| Latitude | 50° 56.000' |
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| Longitude | 14° 1.000' |
| Timezone | Europe/Berlin |