Einsiedeln
Einsiedeln is a municipality and district in the canton of Schwyz in Switzerland known for its monastery, the Benedictine Einsiedeln Abbey, established in the 10th century.
- Type: Town with 12,600 residents
- Description: municipality in the canton of Schwyz in Switzerland
- Also known as: “Ajnzildeln”, “Bennau”, “Distrikto Einsiedeln”, “Egg”, “Egg am Etzel”, “Egg SZ”, “Einsiedeln (munisipyo)”, “Einsiedeln SZ”, “Euthal”, “Gross”, “Rabennest SZ”, “Trachslau”, “Willerzell”, and “Айнзиделн”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Einsiedeln railway station and Panorama Einsiedeln.
Einsiedeln railway station
Railway station
Chatzenstrick Pass
Mountain saddle
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Biberbrugg and Willerzell.
Biberbrugg
Hamlet
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Einsiedeln
- Categories: municipality of Switzerland, city of Switzerland, and locality
- Location: Einsiedeln District, Canton of Schwyz, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
47.1286° or 47° 7′ 43″ north
Longitude
8.75° or 8° 45′ 0″ east
Population
12,600
Elevation
881 metres (2,890 feet)
Open location code
8FVC4QH2+C2
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Welsh—“Einsiedeln” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Einsiedeln”
- Arabic: “اينسيديلن”
- Aragonese: “Einsiedeln”
- Armenian: “Այնզիդելն”
- Azerbaijani: “Aynzideln”
- Basque: “Einsiedeln”
- Belarusian: “Айнзідэльн”
- Belarusian: “Айнзыдэльн”
- Breton: “Einsiedeln”
- Catalan: “Einsiedeln”
- Cebuano: “Einsiedeln (kapital sa distrito)”
- Cebuano: “Einsiedeln”
- Chinese: “艾因西德伦”
- Chinese: “艾因西德倫”
- Chinese: “艾恩西德尔恩”
- Chuvash: “Айнзидельн”
- Croatian: “Einsiedeln”
- Czech: “Einsiedeln”
- Danish: “Einsiedeln”
- Dutch: “Einsiedeln”
- Esperanto: “Einsiedeln”
- Finnish: “Einsiedeln”
- French: “Einsiedeln”
- German: “Einsiedeln”
- Hebrew: “איינזידלן”
- Hungarian: “Einsiedeln”
- Irish: “Einsiedeln”
- Italian: “Einsiedeln”
- Japanese: “アインジーデルン”
- Kazakh: “Айнзидельн”
- Korean: “아인지델른”
- Kurdish: “Einsiedeln”
- Lombard: “Einsiedeln”
- Macedonian: “Ајнзиделн”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Einsiedeln”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Einsiedeln”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Einsiedeln”
- Norwegian: “Einsiedeln”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Einsiedeln”
- Persian: “آینزیدلن”
- Persian: “انسیودلن، سوئیس”
- Piemontese: “Einsiedeln”
- Polish: “Einsiedeln”
- Portuguese: “Einsiedeln”
- Romanian: “Einsiedeln”
- Romansh: “Nossadunaun”
- Russian: “Айнзидельн”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Einsiedeln”
- Serbian: “Ајнзиделн”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Einsiedeln”
- Sicilian: “Einsiedeln”
- Slovenian: “Einsiedeln”
- South Azerbaijani: “آینسیدن، سوئیس”
- Spanish: “Einsiedeln”
- Swahili: “Einsiedeln”
- Swedish: “Einsiedeln”
- Swiss German: “Einsidle”
- Swiss German: “Einsiedeln”
- Thai: “ไอน์ซีเดิลน์”
- Turkish: “Einsiedeln”
- Ukrainian: “Айнзідельн”
- Upper Sorbian: “Einsiedeln”
- Urdu: “آئنسیڈیلن”
- Uzbek: “Einsiedeln”
- Venetian: “Einsiedeln”
- Vietnamese: “Einsiedeln”
- Volapük: “Einsiedeln”
- Waray (Philippines): “Einsiedeln, Swiza”
- Waray (Philippines): “Einsiedeln”
- Welsh: “Einsiedeln”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Kloster and Klostermühlematte.
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Highlights: Jugendkirche and Brunnen Jugendkirche.
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