Old and new Town Hall, Chemnitz

Postcard

Chemnitz, more than 800 years old, is situated in the heart of Saxony. Known from 1953 to 1990 as Karl-Marx-Stadt. The city is the third-largest in the new Federal States; about 245,000 people live here. Chemnitz is named after the river Chemnitz.

Stamp

Ballonblume or Chinese bellflower.