- Pulsnitz
Infobox Ort in Deutschland
Art = Stadt
Wappen = Wappen_pulsnitz.png
lat_deg = 51 |lat_min = 10 |lat_sec = 54
lon_deg = 14 |lon_min = 0 |lon_sec = 47
Lageplan =
Bundesland = Sachsen
Regierungsbezirk = Dresden
Landkreis = Bautzen
Verwaltungsgemeinschaft = Pulsnitz
Höhe = 290
Fläche = 16.69
Einwohner = 6572
Stand = 2005-10-31
PLZ = 01896
Vorwahl = 035955
Kfz = BZ
Gemeindeschlüssel = 14 2 92 430
Gliederung = 3
Straße = Am Markt 4
Adresse-Verband = Am Markt 1
Website = [http://www.pulsnitz.de www.pulsnitz.de]
Bürgermeister = Erhard Rückwardt
Partei = CDUPulsnitz (Sorbian: "Połčnica") is a town in the district of Bautzen, in the
Free State of Saxony ,Germany . It is situated 11 km southwest ofKamenz , and 24 km northeast of the centre ofDresden .Pulsnitz became famous for its Pfefferkuchen, a type of Lebkuchen, when in 1558 the bakers of Pulsnitz received permission to bake them. Today there are still eight "Pfefferküchlereien" bakeries. In 1745 the "Pfefferküchler"
Tobias Thomas was known to be practising his craft in Pulsnitz as well as in Thorn in Prussia, where the famousThorner Kathrinchen were made. Pulsnitz is informally known as "Pfefferkuchenstadt" meaning "Gingerbread Town".External links
* official|http://www.pulsnitz.de
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