Dessau-Roßlau
Dessau-Roßlau is a kreisfreie Stadt in the German state of Saxony-Anhalt. It is situated at the confluence of the rivers Elbe and Mulde. The town was formed by merging the towns of Dessau and Roßlau as part of the 2007 regional boundary reform of Saxony-Anhalt.
- Type: County with 75,000 residents
- Description: city with a double name in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany (since 2007)
- Also known as: “15001000”, “Dessau-Rosslau”, and “Stadt Dessau-Roßlau”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Georgium and Dessau Hauptbahnhof.
Georgium
Public building
The Georgium is a princely palace in Dessau, Germany. It was built for Johann Georg von Anhalt-Dessau, younger brother of Leopold III, Duke of Anhalt-Dessau. It now houses the Anhaltische Gemäldegalerie art gallery.
Dessau Hauptbahnhof
Railway station
Dessau Hauptbahnhof is the main passenger station in the city of Dessau-Roßlau in the German state of Saxony-Anhalt.
Dessau Zoo
Zoo
The Dessau Zoo is a municipally owned zoo in Dessau-Roßlau, Germany, established in 1958. It is located in a historic park surrounding the mausoleum of the Dukes of Anhalt.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dessau and Roßlau.
Dessau
Roßlau
Town
Bauhaus Dessau
Neighborhood
Bauhaus Dessau, also Bauhaus-Building Dessau, is a building-complex in Dessau-Roßlau. It is considered the pinnacle of pre-war modern design in Europe and originated out of the dissolution of the Weimar School and the move by local politicians to reconcile the city's industrial character with its cultural past.
Dessau-Roßlau
Latitude
51.8621° or 51° 51′ 44″ north
Longitude
12.2405° or 12° 14′ 26″ east
Population
75,000
Elevation
62 metres (203 feet)
Inception
July 1st, 2007
Open location code
9F3JV66R+R6
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=county
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Dessau-Roßlau” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Dessau-Roßlau”
- Arabic: “دساو روسلاو”
- Aragonese: “Dessau-Roßlau”
- Armenian: “Դեսսաու-Ռոսլաու”
- Arpitan: “Dessau-Roßlau”
- Asturian: “Dessau-Roßlau”
- Bashkir: “Дессау”
- Basque: “Dessau-Roßlau”
- Bavarian: “Dessau-Roßlau”
- Belarusian: “Дэсаў-Расьляў”
- Belarusian: “Дэсау-Рослау”
- Belarusian: “Дэсаў-Росьляў”
- Bosnian: “Dessau-Roßlau”
- Breton: “Dessau-Roßlau”
- Bulgarian: “Десау-Рослау”
- Catalan: “Dessau-Roßlau”
- Cebuano: “Dessau-Roßlau (distrito)”
- Cebuano: “Dessau-Roßlau”
- Chinese: “德绍-罗斯劳”
- Corsican: “Dessau-Roßlau”
- Croatian: “Dessau-Roßlau”
- Czech: “Dessau-Roßlau”
- Danish: “Dessau-Roßlau”
- Dutch: “Dessau-Rosslau”
- Dutch: “Dessau-Roßlau”
- Esperanto: “Dessau-Roßlau”
- Estonian: “Dessau-Roßlau”
- Finnish: “Dessau-Roßlau”
- French: “Dessau-Roßlau”
- Friulian: “Dessau-Roßlau”
- Galician: “Dessau-Roßlau”
- German: “Dessau-Roßlau”
- Greek: “Ντέσαου-Ρόσλαου”
- Hebrew: “דסאו-רוסלאו”
- Hindi: “डेसाउ-रॉस्लाउ”
- Hungarian: “Dessau-Roßlau”
- Icelandic: “Dessau-Roßlau”
- Ido: “Dessau-Roßlau”
- Indonesian: “Dessau-Roßlau”
- Interlingua: “Dessau-Roßlau”
- Interlingue: “Dessau-Roßlau”
- Irish: “Dessau-Roßlau”
- Italian: “Dessau-Roßlau”
- Japanese: “デッサウ＝ロスラウ”
- Kongo: “Dessau-Roßlau”
- Korean: “데사우-로슬라우”
- Korean: “데사우로슬라우”
- Kotava: “Dessau-Roßlau”
- Kurdish: “Dessau-Roßlau”
- Ladin: “Dessau-Roßlau”
- Ligurian: “Dessau-Roßlau”
- Limburgan: “Dessau-Roßlau”
- Lithuanian: “Desau-Roslau”
- Low German: “Dessau-Roßlau”
- Luxembourgish: “Dessau-Roßlau”
- Macedonian: “Десау-Рослау”
- Malagasy: “Dessau-Rosslau”
- Malagasy: “Dessau-Roßlau”
- Malay: “Dessau-Roßlau”
- Minangkabau: “Dessau-Roßlau”
- Moksha: “Дэссау-Росслау”
- Narom: “Dessau-Roßlau”
- Neapolitan: “Dessau-Roßlau”
- Northern Frisian: “Dessau-Roßlau”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Dessau-Rosslau”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Dessau-Roßlau”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Dessau-Roßlau”
- Norwegian: “Dessau-Roßlau”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Dessau-Roßlau”
- Persian: “دسائو-روسلائو”
- Persian: “دسوا-رسلا”
- Picard: “Dessau-Roßlau”
- Piemontese: “Dessau-Roßlau”
- Polish: “Dessau-Roßlau”
- Portuguese: “Dessau-Roßlau”
- Romanian: “Dessau-Roßlau”
- Romansh: “Dessau-Roßlau”
- Russian: “Дессау-Рослау”
- Sardinian: “Dessau-Roßlau”
- Scots: “Dessau-Roßlau”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Dessau-Roßlau”
- Serbian: “Dessau-Roßlau”
- Serbian: “Десау-Рослау”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Dessau-Roßlau”
- Sicilian: “Dessau-Roßlau”
- Silesian: “Dessau-Roßlau”
- Slovak: “Dessau-Roßlau”
- Slovenian: “Dessau-Roßlau”
- South Azerbaijani: “دسوا-رسلا”
- Spanish: “Dessau-Rosslau”
- Spanish: “Dessau-Roßlau”
- Swahili: “Dessau-Roßlau”
- Swedish: “Dessau-Rosslau”
- Swiss German: “Dessau-Roßlau”
- Tatar: “Дессау-Рослау”
- Tumbuka: “Dessau-Roßlau”
- Turkish: “Dessau-Roßlau”
- Ukrainian: “Дессау-Росслау”
- Upper Sorbian: “Dessau-Roßlau”
- Venetian: “Dessau-Roßlau”
- Vietnamese: “Dessau-Roßlau”
- Vlaams: “Dessau-Roßlau”
- Volapük: “Dessau-Roßlau”
- Walloon: “Dessau-Roßlau”
- Waray (Philippines): “Dessau-Roßlau”
- Welsh: “Dessau-Roßlau”
- Western Frisian: “Dessau-Roßlau”
- Western Panjabi: “ڈوساؤ-روسلاؤ”
- Wolof: “Dessau-Roßlau”
- Zulu: “Dessau-Roßlau”
- “Dessau-Roßlau”
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