Schierau

Schierau is a village and a former municipality in the district of , in , . Since 1 January 2010, it is part of the town .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Taubequellen and Möster Birken.

Nature reserve
is a nature reserve.

Nature reserve
is a nature reserve, which is situated 3 km northwest of Schierau.

Nature reserve
is a nature reserve, which is situated 3 km northwest of Schierau.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Möhlau and Thurland.

Village
is a village and a former municipality in district in , . Since 1 January 2011, it is part of the town . It was part of the administrative community of Tor zur Dübener Heide. is situated 5 km southeast of Schierau.

Village
is a village and a former municipality in the district of , in , . Since 1 January 2010, it is part of the town . is situated 6 km southwest of Schierau.

Neighborhood
Photo: A.Savin, FAL.
, also Bauhaus-Building Dessau, is a building-complex in . It is considered the pinnacle of pre-war modern design in Europe and originated out of the dissolution of the Weimar School and the move by local politicians to reconcile the city's industrial character with its cultural past. is situated 7 km north of Schierau.

Schierau

Latitude
51.75° or 51° 45′ north
Longitude
12.2833° or 12° 16′ 60″ east
Population
846
Elevation
69 metres (226 feet)
Open location code
9F3JQ72M+28
Open­Street­Map ID
node 240116409
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2839434
Wiki­data ID
Q696535
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In Other Languages

From Bashkir to Volapük—“Schierau” goes by many names.
  • Bashkir: Ширау
  • Cebuano: Schierau
  • Chechen: Ширау
  • Chinese: 希劳
  • Danish: Schierau
  • Dutch: Schierau
  • Esperanto: Schierau
  • French: Schierau
  • German: Schierau
  • Hungarian: Schierau
  • Irish: Schierau
  • Italian: Schierau
  • Japanese: シエーラウ
  • Kazakh: Şïraw
  • Kazakh: Ширау
  • Kazakh: شىيراۋ
  • Kirghiz: Ширау
  • Macedonian: Ширау
  • Persian: شیراو
  • Portuguese: Schierau
  • Romanian: Schierau
  • Russian: Ширау
  • Tatar: Ширау
  • Uzbek: Schierau
  • Uzbek: Shirau
  • Uzbek: Счиерау
  • Uzbek: Ширау
  • Vietnamese: Schierau
  • Volapük: Schierau

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Slavische Burg and Freiwillige Feuerwehr Schierau.

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