Riesigk () is a village and a former municipality in Germany not far from the town of Wittenberg in the district of Wittenberg, Saxony-Anhalt, on the south side of the Elbe river. Since 1 January 2011, it is part of the town Oranienbaum-Wörlitz. It has a population of about 198 (2014).
History
The village was chartered in 1200, the first time with the name Riswig.
- 1603 : the area was attached as a part of Anhalt.
- 1797 - 1800 : the neogothic church was erected.
Places of interest
- Church of Riesigk
thumb|center|250px|Church of Riesigk
References
External links
- Administration
- Church
- Woerlitz-Information