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Schleswig

Schleswig is in . The region around the city of Schleswig was a major centre during the Viking Age. The original viking settlement Hedeby and the Dannevirke defensive wall are on the UNESCO World Heritage List.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Gottorf Castle and Viking Museum Haithabu.

Castle
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is a castle and estate in the city of , . It is one of the most important secular buildings in , and has been rebuilt and expanded several times in its over eight hundred years of history, changing from a medieval castle to a Renaissance fortress to a Baroque palace.

Museum
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The Hedeby Viking Museum is a museum near the site of , a former medieval city in , focusing on the Viking Age history of the region.

Railway station
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is the station of the city of in the German state of . It is located on the Neumünster–Flensburg and Husum–Jübek-Schleswig–Kiel lines.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Fahrdorf and Busdorf.

Village
is a municipality in the district of , in , . lies at the Bundesstraße 76 between the cities of and .

Village
is a municipality in the district of , in , . The municipality cooperates with neighboring municipalities in the Haddeby municipal community.

Schleswig

Latitude
54.5142° or 54° 30′ 51″ north
Longitude
9.5524° or 9° 33′ 9″ east
Population
25,400
Elevation
10 metres (33 feet)
Open location code
9F6FGH72+MX
Geo­Names ID
6557355
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Western Frisian—“Schleswig” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: “Sliasvigu”
  • Arabic: “شلسفيغ”
  • Belarusian: “Горад Шлезвіг”
  • Catalan: “Slesvig”
  • Chinese: “石勒苏益格”
  • Danish: “Slesvig by”
  • Greek: “Σλέσβιχ”
  • Japanese: “シュレースヴィヒ”
  • Korean: “슐레스비히”
  • Latin: “Sliasvig”
  • Low German: “Sleswig”
  • Macedonian: “Шлезвиг”
  • Persian: “اشلسویگ”
  • Polish: “Szlezwik”
  • Russian: “Шлезвиг”
  • Serbian: “Шлезвиг”
  • Western Frisian: “Sleeswyk”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Lollfuß and Altstadt.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Schloss Gottorf, Landesmuseum and Möweninsel.

Schleswig-Holstein: Must-Visit Destinations

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