Type: | Ortsteil |
Municipality: | Drebach |
Venusberg | |
Coordinates: | 50.7°N 14°W |
State: | Sachsen |
District: | Erzgebirgskreis |
Elevation: | 450 |
Area: | 11.30 |
Population: | 2334 |
Stand: | 2006-12-31 |
Postal Code: | 09430 |
Area Code: | 03725 |
Licence: | ERZ |
Venusberg is a village and a former municipality in the district Erzgebirgskreis, in Saxony, Germany. Since 1 January 2010, it is part of the municipality Drebach.
In 1945 there was a concentration camp in Venusberg. 1000 Jewish women had to work for the Junkers airplane factory called "Venuswerke".
Cziborra, Pascal. KZ Venusberg. Der verschleppte Tod. Lorbeer Verlag. Bielefeld 2008