Lucka


Lucka is a town in the Thuringian landkreis of Altenburger Land.

History

The settlement of the area around Lucka occurred in the early Stone Age. Lucka was first mentioned in writing in 1320 as "opidum Luckowe". The area was also the site of a battle in 1307 between the Habsburgs and the Wettins. Within the German Empire, Lucka was part of the Duchy of Saxe-Altenburg.

International relations

Lucka is twinned with:
Lucka is divided into three parts: the town itself, Breitenhain and Prößdorf.

Personalities