Köttwitzsch

Köttwitzsch is a village in Rochlitz, Mittelsachsen, Saxony. Köttwitzsch is situated nearby to the village Stollsdorf, as well as near Königsfeld.

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Type: Village
Description: human settlement in Saxony, Germany
Also known as: “Koettwitzsch”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Meilenstein and Rochlitz Castle.

Meilenstein

Historic site

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Meilenstein is a historic site.

Rochlitz Castle or Rochlitz Palace lies in the west of the town of Rochlitz in the county of Mittelsachsen in the Free State of Saxony. It was built on the site of an imperial castle, erected in the second half of the 10th century, which fell into the possession of the Wettin margraves in 1143. Rochlitz Castle is situated 3 km east of Köttwitzsch.

Rochlitzer Berg

Peak

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Rochlitzer Berg is a mountain of volcanic origin in Saxony, southeastern Germany. It is situated south-west of the town of Rochlitz on the river Zwickauer Mulde. Rochlitzer Berg is situated 3 km southeast of Köttwitzsch.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Breitenborn and Rochlitz.

Breitenborn

Suburb

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Breitenborn is a suburb, which is situated 3 km southwest of Köttwitzsch.

Rochlitz

Town

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Rochlitz is a major district town in the district of Mittelsachsen, in Saxony, Germany. Rochlitz is the head of the "municipal partnership Rochlitz" with its other members being the municipalities of Königsfeld, Seelitz and Zettlitz. Rochlitz is situated 3½ km east of Köttwitzsch.