Schneiderstein
Schneiderstein is a stone in Colditz, Leipzig, Saxony. Schneiderstein is situated nearby to the peak Schwedentisch, as well as near the forest Rauschenbusch.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kohlbachtal and Polish-Saxon Post Milestone Colditz.
Polish-Saxon Post Milestone Colditz
Historic site
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Polish-Saxon Post Milestone Colditz is a historic site, which is situated 1½ km east of Schneiderstein.
Oflag IV-C
Museum
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Oflag IV-C, generally known as Colditz Castle, was a prominent German Army prisoner-of-war camp for captured Allied officers during World War II. Located in Colditz, Saxony, the camp operated within the medieval Colditz Castle, which overlooks the town. Oflag IV-C is situated 3½ km east of Schneiderstein.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sermuth and Thierbaum.
Sermuth
Village
Photo: Jwaller, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sermuth is a village, which is situated 3½ km northeast of Schneiderstein.
Thierbaum
Village
Photo: Jwaller, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Thierbaum is a village, which is situated 3½ km southwest of Schneiderstein.
Zschadraß
Village
Zschadraß is a village and a former municipality in the Leipzig district in Saxony, Germany. Since 1 January 2011, it is part of the town Colditz. Zschadraß is situated 4 km east of Schneiderstein.
Schneiderstein
- Type: Stone
- Categories: historic site and landform
- Location: Colditz, Leipzig, Leipzig Lowlands-Central Hills, Saxony, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
51.1341° or 51° 8′ 3″ northLongitude
12.75921° or 12° 45′ 33″ eastHeight
0.7 metres (2.3 feet)Open location code
9F3J4QM5+JMOpenStreetMap ID
node 2917979067OpenStreetMap feature
historic=stone
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