Riesa
Riesa is a town in the district of Meißen in Saxony, Germany. It is located on the river Elbe, approximately 40 kilometres northwest of Dresden.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Town with 31,800 residents
- Description: town in the district of Meißen in the Free State of Saxony, Germany
- Postal code: 01594
Places of Interest
Highlights include Riesa Railway Station and Trinitatiskirche Riesa.
Riesa Railway Station
Railway station
Photo: Grahamec, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Riesa station is the only passenger station of the town of Riesa in the German state of Saxony. It is a regular stop for Intercity and Intercity-Express services.
Trinitatiskirche Riesa
Church
Photo: Wolfgang Pehlemann, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Trinitatiskirche Riesa is a church.
Klosterkirche St. Marien
Church
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Klosterkirche St. Marien is a church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Zeithain and Promnitz.
Zeithain
Town
Zeithain is a municipality in the district of Meißen, in Saxony, in eastern Germany. Zeithain is situated 4 km northeast of Riesa.
Riesa
- Categories: Greater district town, urban municipality in Germany, and locality
- Location: Meissen, Saxon Elbland, Saxony, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
51.3038° or 51° 18′ 14″ northLongitude
13.3088° or 13° 18′ 32″ eastPopulation
31,800Elevation
111 metres (364 feet)IATA airport code
IESUnited Nations Location Code
DE RSAOpen location code
9F3M8835+GGOpenStreetMap ID
node 25746980OpenStreetMap feature
place=townGeoNames ID
2846939Wikidata ID
Q8775
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Yakut—“Riesa” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “ريزا”
- Aragonese: “Riesa”
- Asturian: “Riesa”
- Bashkir: “Риза”
- Basque: “Riesa”
- Belarusian: “Рыза”
- Catalan: “Riesa”
- Cebuano: “Riesa”
- Chechen: “Риза (гӀала)”
- Chechen: “Риза”
- Chinese: “里萨”
- Chinese: “里薩”
- Czech: “Riesa”
- Danish: “Riesa”
- Dutch: “Riesa”
- Esperanto: “Riesa”
- Estonian: “Riesa”
- Finnish: “Riesa”
- French: “Riesa”
- Georgian: “რიზა”
- German: “Große Kreisstadt Riesa”
- German: “Riesa”
- Greek: “Ρίεζα”
- Hebrew: “ריזה”
- Hungarian: “Riesa”
- Irish: “Riesa”
- Italian: “Riesa”
- Japanese: “リーザ”
- Kazakh: “Риза”
- Kirghiz: “Риза”
- Korean: “리자”
- Kurdish: “Riesa”
- Ladin: “Riesa”
- Latvian: “Rīza”
- Macedonian: “Риза”
- Malay: “Riesa”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Riesa”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Riesa”
- Norwegian: “Riesa”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Riesa”
- Persian: “ریزا”
- Polish: “Riesa”
- Portuguese: “Riesa”
- Romanian: “Riesa”
- Russian: “Риза (город)”
- Russian: “Риза”
- Serbian: “Риза”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Riesa”
- Slovak: “Riesa”
- South Azerbaijani: “ریزا”
- Spanish: “Riesa”
- Swedish: “Riesa”
- Tatar: “Риза (шәһәр)”
- Tatar: “Риза”
- Tumbuka: “Riesa”
- Turkish: “Riesa”
- Ukrainian: “Різа”
- Upper Sorbian: “Ryzawa”
- Urdu: “ریزا”
- Uzbek: “Riesa”
- Vietnamese: “Riesa”
- Volapük: “Riesa”
- Waray (Philippines): “Riesa”
- Welsh: “Riesa”
- Yakut: “Риза”
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