Wechselburg
Wechselburg is a municipality in the district of Mittelsachsen, in Saxony, Germany. It is well known for its twelfth century Benedictine monastery, the Wechselburg Priory. The lordship and the castle were owned by the House of Schönburg from 1546 until 1945.- Locality with 1,720 residents
- …lies at an elevation of 166 metres (545 feet)
- …is also known as “14522580”
- Description: municipality of Germany
Places of Interest
Highlights include Basilika Wechselburg and Rochlitzer Berg.
Rochlitzer Berg
Peak
Rochlitzer Berg is a mountain of volcanic origin in Saxony, southeastern Germany.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lunzenau and Narsdorf.
Lunzenau
Town
Lunzenau is a town in the district of Mittelsachsen, in Saxony, Germany. Lunzenau is situated 4½ km south of Wechselburg.
Rochlitz
Town
Rochlitz is a major district town in the district of Mittelsachsen, in Saxony, Germany. Rochlitz is situated 6 km northeast of Wechselburg.
Wechselburg
- Category: municipality without town privileges in Germany
- Location
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Latitude
51° north
Longitude
12.7667° or 12° 46′ 0″ east
Open location code
9F3J2Q28+2M
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In Other Languages
From Bashkir to Waray—“Wechselburg” goes by many names.
- Bashkir: “Вексельбург”
- Bulgarian: “Векселбург”
- Catalan: “Wechselburg”
- Cebuano: “Wechselburg (kapital sa munisipyo)”
- Cebuano: “Wechselburg”
- Chechen: “Вехзельбург”
- Chinese: “韦克瑟尔堡”
- Czech: “Wechselburg”
- Dutch: “Wechselburg”
- Esperanto: “Wechselburg”
- Estonian: “Wechselburgi vald”
- French: “Wechselburg”
- German: “Wechselburg”
- Hungarian: “Wechselburg”
- Irish: “Wechselburg”
- Italian: “Wechselburg”
- Japanese: “ヴェクセルブルク”
- Ladin: “Wechselburg”
- Macedonian: “Векселбург”
- Malay: “Wechselburg”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Wechselburg”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Wechselburg”
- Persian: “واشزلبورگ”
- Persian: “وکسلبورگ”
- Polish: “Wechselburg”
- Portuguese: “Wechselburg”
- Romanian: “Wechselburg”
- Russian: “Вексельбург”
- Serbian: “Вехселбург”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Wechselburg”
- Slovak: “Wechselburg”
- Spanish: “Wechselburg”
- Swedish: “Wechselburg”
- Tatar: “Вехзельбург”
- Turkish: “Wechselburg”
- Ukrainian: “Вексельбург”
- Uzbek: “Wechselburg”
- Vietnamese: “Wechselburg”
- Volapük: “Wechselburg”
- Waray (Philippines): “Wechselburg”
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Localities in the Area
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