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Town in Saxony, Germany

Rodewisch

Rodewisch is a town in the Vogtlandkreis district in Saxony, Germany.

Rodewisch
Rodewisch · Wikimedia Commons
The place

Rodewisch is a town in the Vogtlandkreis district in Saxony, Germany. It is situated 3 km north of Auerbach (Vogtland), and 20 km east of Plauen. Sputnik 1 was seen for the first time in the world in Rodewisch. The town was first mentioned in 1411 and has been a town since 1924. Today's Rodewisch was formed in 1859 by the merger of the three districts of Obergöltzsch, Untergöltzsch and Niederauerbach. Rodewisch has two hospitals and a planetarium. Until 1926, there was a large brass works in the town, which was the largest in northern Germany. Röthenbach and Rützengrün have belonged to Rodewisch since 1994 and 1992 respectively.

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What is there

Worth seeing in and around Rodewisch

3 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    Kuhberg

    Kuhberg is a mountain of Saxony, southeastern Germany.

    5.6 km · mountain in Erzgebirge, Germany · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Steinberg bei Wernesgrün

    Steinberg bei Wernesgrün is a mountain of Saxony, southeastern Germany.

    4.7 km · mountain in Germany · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Freizeitpark Plohn

    The Freizeitpark Plohn is a seasonal amusement park in Lengenfeld, Saxony, Germany. It has about 350,000 visitors a year and 79 attractions.

    3.9 km · amusement park located in Lengenfeld, Germany · Wikipedia

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Getting to Rodewisch

Airports
Karlovy Vary (KLV), 51 km · Leipzig/Halle (LEJ), 100 km · Erfurt-Weimar (ERF), 113 km
  • Schkeuditz → Rodewisch
    97 km · quickest by road, 2h 29m · €15–21
  • Erfurt → Rodewisch
    109 km · quickest by road, 2h 40m · €15–20
  • Dresden → Rodewisch
    110 km · quickest by road, 2h 11m · €13–19
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No local-transport research exists yet for Rodewisch

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Rodewisch. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    VlielandNL

    10 ways of moving, 47 sources

    593 km
  2. 02
    ZermattCH

    8 ways of moving, 26 sources

    608 km
  3. 03
    Helsingborg and the Öresund crossingSE

    6 ways of moving, 13 sources

    614 km
  4. 04
    Cinque TerreIT

    7 ways of moving, 22 sources

    740 km
  5. 05
    HvarHR

    8 ways of moving, 27 sources

    876 km

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Around it

Next door to Rodewisch

  • Auerbachcity in the Vogtlandkreis in the Free State of Saxony, Germany2.4 km
  • Lengenfeldmunicipality of Germany4.8 km
  • Ellefeldmunicipality of Germany5.4 km
  • Steinbergnon-urban municipality in Vogtlandkreis, Germany5.2 km