Schwetzingen

Schwetzingen is a German town in northwest , around 10 km southwest of and 15 km southeast of . Schwetzingen is one of the five biggest cities of the district and a medium-sized centre between Heidelberg and Mannheim.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Schwetzingen Palace and Schwetzingen palace theater.

Public building
is a schloss in the German state of . Schwetzingen was the summer residence of the Electors Palatine Charles III Philip and Charles IV Theodore.

Theater building
Schlosstheater Schwetzingen is a court theater in , Baden-Württemberg, Germany. The historic building, opened in 1753, is part of Schloss Schwetzingen and since 1952 the principal venue of the Schwetzingen Festival.

Railway station
is a through station in , a town in the German state of and lies not far from its centre. It is located at kilometre 13.6 of the Rhine Railway, which runs from via and to .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Brühl and Oftersheim.

Town
is a municipality in the of , . The former fishing village along the Rhine has become a satellite of a growing .

Village
is a municipality in the district of , in , . It is situated 8 km southwest of .

Schwetzingen

Latitude
49.3863° or 49° 23′ 11″ north
Longitude
8.5757° or 8° 34′ 32″ east
Population
21,800
Elevation
104 metres (341 feet)
Open location code
8FXC9HPG+G7
Geo­Names ID
6558062
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