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Zwickau

Zwickau

Zwickau is a city in . Its rich history includes being the birthplace of the 19th-century composer Robert Schumann and of a number of automotive makes.
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  • Type: Town with 93,100 residents
  • Description: town in Saxony, Germany
  • Also known as: “Stadt Zwickau”

Places of Interest

Highlights include August Horch Museum and Zwickau Hauptbahnhof.

Museum
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The Zwickau is an automobile museum in Zwickau, Saxony, Germany. Opened in 2004, it covers the history of automobile construction in Zwickau, the early history of Horch and Audi; their eventual incorporation into Auto Union in 1932, and ending with the company's relocation to after World War II - from where the modern-day Audi company evolved.

Railway station
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is the main railway station of Zwickau in the German state of .

Museum
Photo: Aka, CC BY-SA 2.5.
is a museum in Zwickau in Germany. The composer Robert Schumann was born here in 1810; it now houses a large collection relating to the composer.

Zwickau

Latitude
50.7185° or 50° 43′ 7″ north
Longitude
12.4939° or 12° 29′ 38″ east
Population
93,100
Elevation
267 metres (876 feet)
United Nations Location Code
DE ZWI
Open location code
9F2JPF9V+CH
Open­Street­Map ID
node 240093804
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
2803560
Wiki­data ID
Q3778
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Zwickau” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Zwickau”
  • Arabic: “اتسوكو”
  • Arabic: “تسفيكاو”
  • Aragonese: “Zwickau”
  • Armenian: “Ցվիկաու”
  • Arpitan: “Zwickau”
  • Asturian: “Zwickau”
  • Azerbaijani: “Svikkau”
  • Basque: “Zwickau”
  • Bavarian: “Zwickau”
  • Belarusian: “Цвікау”
  • Belarusian: “Цьвікаў”
  • Breton: “Zwickau”
  • Bulgarian: “Цвикау”
  • Catalan: “Zwickau”
  • Cebuano: “Zwickau”
  • Chechen: “Цвиккау”
  • Chinese: “茨維考”
  • Chinese: “茨维考”
  • Chinese: “茲威考”
  • Corsican: “Zwickau”
  • Croatian: “Zwickau”
  • Czech: “Cvikov”
  • Czech: “Zwickau”
  • Danish: “Zwickau”
  • Dutch: “Zwickau”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “تسفيكاو”
  • Esperanto: “Zwickau”
  • Estonian: “Zwickau”
  • Finnish: “Zwickau”
  • French: “Zwickau”
  • Friulian: “Zwickau”
  • Galician: “Zwickau”
  • German: “Zwickau”
  • German: “Zwigge”
  • Greek: “Τσβίκαου”
  • Hakka Chinese: “Zwickau”
  • Hebrew: “צוויקאו”
  • Hungarian: “Zwickau”
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  • Ido: “Zwickau”
  • Indonesian: “Zwickau”
  • Interlingua: “Zwickau”
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  • Irish: “Zwickau”
  • Italian: “Zwickau”
  • Japanese: “ツヴィッカウ”
  • Kongo: “Zwickau”
  • Korean: “츠비카우”
  • Kurdish: “Zwickau”
  • Ladin: “Zwickau”
  • Latin: “Cygnea”
  • Latvian: “Cvikava”
  • Ligurian: “Zwickau”
  • Limburgan: “Zwickau”
  • Lithuanian: “Cvikau”
  • Lombard: “Zwickau”
  • Low German: “Zwickau”
  • Lower Sorbian: “Šwikawa”
  • Luxembourgish: “Zwickau”
  • Macedonian: “Цвикау”
  • Malagasy: “Zwickau”
  • Malay: “Zwickau”
  • Minangkabau: “Zwickau”
  • Narom: “Zwickau”
  • Neapolitan: “Zwickau”
  • Northern Frisian: “Zwickau”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Zwickau”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Zwickau”
  • Norwegian: “Zwickau”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Zwickau”
  • Ossetian: “Цвиккау”
  • Persian: “تسویکاو”
  • Picard: “Zwickau”
  • Piemontese: “Zwickau”
  • Polish: “Zwickau”
  • Portuguese: “Zwickau”
  • Romanian: “Zwickau”
  • Romansh: “Zwickau”
  • Russian: “Цвиккау”
  • Sardinian: “Zwickau”
  • Scots: “Zwickau”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Zwickau”
  • Serbian: “Zwickau”
  • Serbian: “Цвикау”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Zwickau”
  • Sicilian: “Zwickau”
  • Silesian: “Zwickau”
  • Slovak: “Zwickau”
  • Slovenian: “Zwickau”
  • South Azerbaijani: “تسویکاو”
  • Spanish: “Zwickau”
  • Swahili: “Zwickau”
  • Swedish: “Zwickau”
  • Swiss German: “Zwickau”
  • Tatar: “Цвиккау”
  • Tornedalen Finnish: “Zwickau”
  • Tumbuka: “Zwickau”
  • Turkish: “Zwickau”
  • Turkish: “Zwigge”
  • Ukrainian: “Цвікау”
  • Upper Sorbian: “Šwikawa”
  • Upper Sorbian: “Zwickau”
  • Uzbek: “Zwickau”
  • Venetian: “Zwickau”
  • Vietnamese: “Zwickau”
  • Vlaams: “Zwickau”
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  • Waray (Philippines): “Zwickau”
  • Welsh: “Zwickau”
  • Wolof: “Zwickau”
  • Wu Chinese: “茨维考”
  • Yue Chinese: “茨維考”
  • Zulu: “Zwickau”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Zwickau”. Photo: Aka, CC BY-SA 2.5.