Schweinthal
Schweinthal is a village in Egloffstein, Forchheim, Bavaria. Schweinthal is situated nearby to the village Hardt, as well as near Oberzaunsbach.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Osterbrunnen and Bürgerzentrum.
Osterbrunnen
Fountain
Photo: J. Lunau, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Osterbrunnen is a German tradition of decorating public wells or fountains with Easter eggs for Easter. It began in the early 20th century in the Franconian Switzerland region of Upper Franconia but has spread to other regions. Osterbrunnen is situated 3 km southwest of Schweinthal.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hardt and Oberzaunsbach.
Schweinthal
- Type: Village
- Description: district of Egloffstein
- Categories: Ortsteil and locality
- Location: Egloffstein, Forchheim, Upper Franconia, Franconia, Bavaria, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
49.72998° or 49° 43′ 48″ northLongitude
11.24399° or 11° 14′ 38″ eastElevation
333 metres (1,093 feet)Open location code
8FXHP6HV+XHOpenStreetMap ID
node 262392013OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Irish—“Schweinthal” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Schweinthal”
- German: “Schweinthal”
- German: “Suintala”
- German: “Swintala”
- Irish: “Schweinthal”
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