Gnadau is a village and a former municipality in the district Salzlandkreis, in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany.

Since 1 September 2010, it is part of the town Barby.

[1] It was founded as a settlement of the Moravian Church (Herrnhuter Brüdergemeine) in the 1767 and is seat of a number of diaconal institutions.

The name means "Meadow of Grace".

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