Roßlau
Rosslau was until 30 June 2007 a town in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany, belonging to the district Anhalt-Zerbst. After a fusion with the town of Dessau it became eponym of the newly founded town of Dessau-Roßlau and a quarter of it.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Town with 12,100 residents
- Description: part of Dessau-Roßlau in Germany; the towns Roßlau and Dessau merged in 2007
- Also known as: “Rosslau” and “Roßlau (Elbe)”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Rathaus Roßlau and Roßlau station.
Roßlau station
Railway station
Roßlau station is a passenger station and freight yard in the district of Roßlau of the city of Dessau in the German state of Saxony-Anhalt.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dessau and Thießen.
Dessau
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Dessau, now Dessau-Roßlau, has a population of 68,000 and is the third largest city in the Saxony-Anhalt region of Germany. Dessau is historically the capital of the Principality of Anhalt.
Thießen
Village
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Thießen is a village and a former municipality in the district of Wittenberg, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. Since 1 September 2010, it is part of the town Coswig. Thießen is situated 8 km northeast of Roßlau.
Klieken
Village
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Klieken is a village and a former municipality in the district of Wittenberg, Saxony-Anhalt, in eastern Germany. Since 1 March 2009, it is part of the town Coswig. Under Nazi Germany, it was the location of a forced labour subcamp of the prison in Coswig. Klieken is situated 9 km east of Roßlau.
Roßlau
- Categories: Ortsteil, municipality in Germany, and locality
- Location: Dessau-Roßlau, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
51.88828° or 51° 53′ 18″ northLongitude
12.24346° or 12° 14′ 36″ eastPopulation
12,100Elevation
71 metres (233 feet)United Nations Location Code
DE RLUOpen location code
9F3JV6QV+89OpenStreetMap ID
node 240070555OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Roßlau” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Roßlau”
- Aragonese: “Roßlau”
- Arpitan: “Roßlau”
- Asturian: “Roßlau”
- Bashkir: “Рослау”
- Basque: “Roßlau”
- Bavarian: “Roßlau”
- Breton: “Roßlau”
- Catalan: “Roßlau”
- Cebuano: “Roßlau”
- Chechen: “Рослау (Эльба)”
- Chechen: “Рослау”
- Chinese: “罗斯劳”
- Chinese: “羅斯勞”
- Corsican: “Roßlau”
- Croatian: “Roßlau”
- Czech: “Roßlau”
- Danish: “Roßlau”
- Dutch: “Rosslau”
- Dutch: “Roßlau”
- Esperanto: “Roßlau”
- Estonian: “Roßlau”
- Finnish: “Roßlau”
- French: “Roßlau (Elbe)”
- French: “Roßlau”
- Friulian: “Roßlau”
- Galician: “Roßlau”
- German: “Roßlau (Elbe)”
- German: “Roßlau Elbe”
- German: “Rosslau”
- German: “Roßlau”
- Hungarian: “Roßlau”
- Icelandic: “Roßlau”
- Ido: “Roßlau”
- Indonesian: “Roßlau”
- Interlingua: “Roßlau”
- Interlingue: “Roßlau”
- Irish: “Roßlau”
- Italian: “Roßlau (Elbe)”
- Italian: “Rosslau”
- Italian: “Roßlau”
- Kazakh: “Roslaw”
- Kazakh: “Рослау”
- Kazakh: “روسلاۋ”
- Kirghiz: “Рослау”
- Kongo: “Roßlau”
- Ligurian: “Roßlau”
- Limburgan: “Roßlau”
- Low German: “Roßlau”
- Luxembourgish: “Roßlau”
- Macedonian: “Рослау”
- Malagasy: “Roßlau”
- Malay: “Roßlau”
- Minangkabau: “Roßlau”
- Narom: “Roßlau”
- Neapolitan: “Roßlau”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Roßlau”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Roßlau”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Roßlau”
- Persian: “راسلاو”
- Picard: “Roßlau”
- Piemontese: “Roßlau”
- Polish: “Roßlau”
- Portuguese: “Roßlau”
- Romanian: “Rosslau”
- Romanian: “Roßlau”
- Romansh: “Roßlau”
- Russian: “Рослау”
- Sardinian: “Roßlau”
- Scots: “Roßlau”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Roßlau”
- Serbian: “Roßlau”
- Sicilian: “Roßlau”
- Slovak: “Roßlau”
- Slovenian: “Roßlau”
- Spanish: “Roßlau”
- Swahili: “Roßlau”
- Swedish: “Roßlau”
- Swiss German: “Roßlau”
- Tatar: “Рослау (Эльба)”
- Tatar: “Рослау”
- Ukrainian: “Росслау”
- Uzbek: “Rosslau”
- Uzbek: “Roßlau”
- Uzbek: “Роßлау”
- Venetian: “Roßlau”
- Vietnamese: “Roßlau”
- Vlaams: “Roßlau”
- Volapük: “Roßlau”
- Walloon: “Roßlau”
- Welsh: “Roßlau”
- Wolof: “Roßlau”
- Zulu: “Roßlau”
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