Witzenhausen

Witzenhausen is a little town on the lower Werra river in . It is widely known for its extended cherry gardens which surround the town and will give you a favourable view when visiting Witzenhausen during the blossom of cherries.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Diebesturm and Witzenhausen Nord railway station.

Scenic viewpoint
is a scenic viewpoint.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Wendershausen and Albshausen.

Village
is a village.

Hamlet
is a hamlet, which is situated 4 km north of Witzenhausen.

Village
is a village in the northern part of , . First recorded mention was in 876. Since 1972 it belongs to the town of Witzenhausen. is situated 4½ km southeast of Witzenhausen.

Witzenhausen

Latitude
51.3425° or 51° 20′ 33″ north
Longitude
9.8578° or 9° 51′ 28″ east
Population
16,100
Elevation
151 metres (495 feet)
United Nations Location Code
DE WHA
Open location code
9F3F8VR5+X4
Open­Street­Map ID
node 194270232
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
2807184
Wiki­data ID
Q564827
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Witzenhausen” goes by many names.
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  • Arabic: فيتسنهاوزن
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  • Azerbaijani: Vitsenhauzen
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  • Belarusian: Вітцэнхаўзэн
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  • Chinese: 維岑豪森
  • Chinese: 维岑豪森
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  • Japanese: ヴィッツェンハウゼン
  • Kazakh: Vïtcenxawzen
  • Kazakh: Витценхаузен
  • Kazakh: ۆىيتتسەنحاۋزەن
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  • Persian: ویتسن هاوزن
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  • Serbian: Vicenhauzen
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  • Serbian: Виценхаузен
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  • South Azerbaijani: ویتسن‌هاوزن
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  • Tatar: Витценхаузен
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  • Ukrainian: Вітценгаузен
  • Uzbek: Vitsenxauzen
  • Uzbek: Witzenhausen
  • Uzbek: Wитзенҳаусен
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