Klingenthal

Klingenthal () is a town in the Vogtland region, in Saxony, south-eastern Germany.

Key facts

German location.type: Stadt
German location.image_photo: Klingenthal blick zentrum.jpg
German location.image_caption: Central Klingenthal, January 2010
German location.image_flag: Flag of Klingenthal, Saxony.svg
German location.image_coa: Klingenthal coat of arms new.svg
German location.image_plan: Klingenthal in V.svg
German location.state: Sachsen
German location.district: Vogtlandkreis
German location.elevation: 569
German location.area: 50.44
German location.postal_code: 08248,08267 (Zwota)
German location.area_code: 037467,037465 (Mühlleithen)

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Klingenthal () is a town in the Vogtland region, in Saxony, south-eastern Germany.

==Geography== Klingenthal is situated directly on the border with the Czech Republic opposite the Czech town of Kraslice. Klingenthal is 29 km southeast of Plauen, and 33 km northwest of Karlovy Vary. It is part of the Musikwinkel, a historical center of musical instrument manufacturing.