Schleswig
Schleswig is in Schleswig-Holstein. The region around the city of Schleswig was a major centre during the Viking Age. The original Viking settlement Hedeby and the Dannevirke defensive wall are on the UNESCO World Heritage List.- Type: Town with 24,800 residents
- Description: town in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany
- Also known as: “Schleswig stad”, “Schleswig, Schleswig-Holstein”, “Schleswing”, “Slesvig stad”, “Šlesvik”, “Sliasthorp”, “Sliaswig”, “Sliesthorp”, “Stadt Schleswig”, “Счлесwиг”, “Шлэзвиг”, “اشلسويغ”, and “シュレースヴィッヒ”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Gottorf Castle and Helios Klinikum Schleswig.
Gottorf Castle
Castle
Gottorf Castle is a castle and estate in the city of Schleswig, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fahrdorf and Busdorf.
Fahrdorf
Village
Fahrdorf is a municipality in the district of Schleswig-Flensburg, in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany.
Busdorf
Village
Busdorf is a municipality in the district of Schleswig-Flensburg, in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany.
Schleswig
- Categories: urban municipality in Germany, district capital, and locality
- Location: Schleswig-Flensburg, Kiel Bay, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
54.5185° or 54° 31′ 7″ north
Longitude
9.5653° or 9° 33′ 55″ east
Population
24,800
Elevation
22 metres (72 feet)
IATA airport code
WBG
UN/LOCODE
DE SLS
Open location code
9F6FGH98+C4
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Schleswig” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Schleswig”
- Albanian: “Sliasvigu”
- Arabic: “شلسفيغ”
- Aragonese: “Schleswig”
- Armenian: “Շլեզվիգ”
- Arpitan: “Schleswig”
- Asturian: “Schleswig”
- Azerbaijani: “Şlezviq”
- Basque: “Schleswig”
- Bavarian: “Schleswig”
- Belarusian: “Шлезвіг”
- Belarusian: “Шлезьвіг”
- Breton: “Schleswig”
- Catalan: “Slesvig”
- Cebuano: “Schleswig”
- Chechen: “Шлезвиг (гӀала)”
- Chechen: “Шлезвиг”
- Chinese: “什列斯威”
- Chinese: “石勒苏益格”
- Corsican: “Schleswig”
- Croatian: “Schleswig”
- Czech: “Schleswig”
- Danish: “Slesvig by”
- Danish: “Slesvig”
- Dutch: “Sleeswijk”
- Esperanto: “Schleswig”
- Estonian: “Schleswig”
- Finnish: “Schleswig”
- French: “Schleswig”
- Friulian: “Schleswig”
- Galician: “Schleswig”
- German: “Schleswig”
- Greek: “Σλέσβιχ”
- Hebrew: “שלזוויג”
- Hindi: “श्लेसविग”
- Hungarian: “Schleswig”
- Icelandic: “Schleswig”
- Ido: “Schleswig”
- Indonesian: “Schleswig, Schleswig-Holstein”
- Indonesian: “Schleswig”
- Interlingua: “Schleswig”
- Interlingue: “Schleswig”
- Irish: “Schleswig”
- Italian: “Schleswig”
- Japanese: “シュレースヴィヒ”
- Jèrriais: “Schleswig”
- Kongo: “Schleswig”
- Korean: “슐레스비히”
- Kurdish: “Schleswig”
- Ladin: “Schleswig”
- Latin: “Slesvicum”
- Latin: “Sliasvig”
- Latvian: “Šlēsviga”
- Ligurian: “Schleswig”
- Limburgan: “Schleswig”
- Low German: “Sleeswiek”
- Low German: “Sleeswig”
- Low German: “Sleswig”
- Luxembourgish: “Schleswig”
- Macedonian: “Шлезвиг”
- Malagasy: “Schleswig”
- Malay: “Schleswig, Schleswig-Holstein”
- Minangkabau: “Schleswig”
- Neapolitan: “Schleswig”
- Northern Frisian: “Schleswig”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Schleswig”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Schleswig”
- Norwegian: “Schleswig”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Schleswig”
- Ossetian: “Шлезвиг (сахар)”
- Ossetian: “Шлезвиг”
- Persian: “اشلسویگ”
- Persian: “شلسویگ”
- Picard: “Schleswig”
- Piemontese: “Schleswig”
- Polish: “Szlezwik”
- Portuguese: “Eslésvico”
- Portuguese: “Schleswig”
- Romanian: “Schleswig”
- Romansh: “Schleswig”
- Russian: “Шлезвиг”
- Sardinian: “Schleswig”
- Scots: “Schleswig, Schleswig-Holstein”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Schleswig”
- Serbian: “Schleswig”
- Serbian: “Шлезвиг”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Schleswig”
- Sicilian: “Schleswig”
- Slovak: “Schleswig”
- Slovenian: “Schleswig”
- South Azerbaijani: “اشلسویق”
- Spanish: “Schleswig”
- Swahili: “Schleswig”
- Swedish: “Schleswig”
- Swiss German: “Schleswig”
- Tatar: “Шлезвиг (шәһәр)”
- Tatar: “Шлезвиг”
- Turkish: “Schleswig, Schleswig-Holstein”
- Turkish: “Schleswig”
- Ukrainian: “Шлезвіг”
- Ukrainian: “Шлезвіґ”
- Urdu: “شلسویگ، شلسویگ ہولسٹائن”
- Uzbek: “Schleswig”
- Venetian: “Schleswig”
- Vietnamese: “Schleswig, Schleswig-Flensburg”
- Vietnamese: “Schleswig, Schleswig-Holstein”
- Vlaams: “Schleswig”
- Volapük: “Schleswig”
- Walloon: “Schleswig”
- Waray (Philippines): “Schleswig, Schleswig-Holstein”
- Welsh: “Schleswig”
- Western Frisian: “Sleeswyk”
- Wolof: “Schleswig”
- Zulu: “Schleswig”
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