Zschopau
Zschopau, is a town in the Erzgebirgskreis district of Saxony, Germany. The town grew around the castle, which was built in the mid-12th century to protect the Salt Road, which crossed the Zschopau River here.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Town with 11,900 residents
- Description: town in Saxony, Germany
- Postal code: 09434
Places of Interest
Highlights include Wildeck Castle and Polish-Saxon Post Milestone Zschopau.
Wildeck Castle
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Wildeck Castle or Wildeck Palace is an old hunting lodge in Zschopau in Saxony. It stands on a rocky spur above the River Zschopau.
Polish-Saxon Post Milestone Zschopau
Memorial
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Polish-Saxon Post Milestone Zschopau is a memorial.
Königlich sächsischer Meilenstein
Memorial
Photo: Manfred Schröter, Berga, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Königlich sächsischer Meilenstein is a memorial.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Schlößchen and Wilischthal.
Krumhermersdorf
Village
Krumhermersdorf is a village in the large county borough of Zschopau in the district Erzgebirgskreis in eastern Germany. It was first mentioned in the records in 1369. Krumhermersdorf is situated 2½ km east of Zschopau.
Zschopau
- Categories: Greater district town, mining community, urban municipality in Germany, and locality
- Location: Zschopau, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
50.74696° or 50° 44′ 49″ northLongitude
13.06956° or 13° 4′ 10″ eastPopulation
11,900Elevation
355 metres (1,165 feet)United Nations Location Code
DE ZSPOpen location code
9F2MP3W9+QROpenStreetMap ID
node 30998067OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Waray—“Zschopau” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “تشوباو”
- Bashkir: “Чопау”
- Basque: “Zschopau”
- Belarusian: “Чопау”
- Bulgarian: “Чопау”
- Catalan: “Zschopau”
- Cebuano: “Zschopau”
- Chechen: “Чопау”
- Chinese: “乔保”
- Chinese: “喬保”
- Chinese: “茨肖保”
- Croatian: “Zschopau”
- Czech: “Čopava”
- Czech: “Zschopau”
- Danish: “Zschopau”
- Dutch: “Zschopau”
- Esperanto: “Zschopau”
- Estonian: “Zschopau”
- French: “Zschopau”
- German: “Zschopau”
- Hungarian: “Zschopau”
- Irish: “Zschopau”
- Italian: “Zschopau”
- Japanese: “チョーパウ”
- Japanese: “チョッパウ川”
- Korean: “초파우”
- Kurdish: “Zschopau”
- Ladin: “Zschopau”
- Latvian: “Čopava”
- Latvian: “Cšopava”
- Macedonian: “Цшопау”
- Macedonian: “Чопау”
- Malay: “Zschopau”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Zschopau”
- Norwegian: “Zschopau”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Zschopau”
- Persian: “تسشوپا”
- Persian: “چوپا”
- Polish: “Zschopau”
- Portuguese: “Zschopau”
- Romanian: “Zschopau”
- Russian: “Чопау”
- Scots: “Zschopau”
- Serbian: “Цшопау”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Zschopau”
- Slovak: “Zschopau”
- Spanish: “Zschopau”
- Swedish: “Zschopau”
- Tatar: “Чопау”
- Tumbuka: “Zschopau”
- Turkish: “Zschopau”
- Ukrainian: “Чопау”
- Upper Sorbian: “Sapawa”
- Upper Sorbian: “Zschopau”
- Uzbek: “Zschopau”
- Volapük: “Zschopau”
- Waray (Philippines): “Zschopau”
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