Tangerhütte (German: [taŋɐˈhʏtə] ⓘ) is a town in the district of Stendal, in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany.
It has a population of 10,612 (2020) and is situated on the river Tanger, approximately 20 km south of Stendal.
[citation needed] In November 2023, Tangerhütte made international headlines when it was proposed that the Anne Frank day care center, would be renamed "World Explorer", a name "without political background".
It was criticized particularly in the context of rising antisemitism in 21st-century Germany.
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