Schönbach

Schönbach is a village in , , and has about 550 residents. Schönbach is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near the village .
  • Type: Village with 550 residents
  • Description: part of Colditz, Germany
  • Also known as: “Schoenbach”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Polish-Saxon Post Milestone Leisenau and Oflag IV-C.

Historic site
Photo: Radler59, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a historic site.

Museum
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, generally known as Colditz Castle, was a prominent German Army prisoner-of-war camp for captured Allied officers during World War II. Located in , , the camp operated within the medieval Colditz Castle, which overlooks the town. is situated 4 km southeast of Schönbach.

Historic site
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is a historic site, which is situated 2½ km southeast of Schönbach.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sermuth and Großbothen.

Village
Photo: Jwaller, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village.

Village
Photo: Brück & Sohn Kunstverlag Meißen, CC0.
is a village and a former municipality in the district in , . had an area of 33.45 km2 and a population of 3,453. is situated 4 km north of Schönbach.

Village
Photo: Jwaller, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village, which is situated 4½ km west of Schönbach.

Schönbach

Latitude
51.15063° or 51° 9′ 2″ north
Longitude
12.75988° or 12° 45′ 36″ east
Population
550
Elevation
192 metres (630 feet)
Open location code
9F3J5Q25+7X
Open­Street­Map ID
node 27362977
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2837021
Wiki­data ID
Q2258727
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Spanish—“Schönbach” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Schönbach”
  • French: “Schönbach”
  • German: “Schönbach”
  • Irish: “Schönbach”
  • Polish: “Schönbach”
  • Spanish: “Schönbach”

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