Dessau
Dessau is in Germany, in Dessau-Roßlau. This sheet answers with open data: what the place is, where it sits at GPS precision and which notable attractions lie a few kilometers away.
Data sheet
| What it is | UNESCO World Heritage Site |
|---|---|
| Country | Germany |
| City or region | Dessau-Roßlau |
| Coordinates | 51.8342 N, 12.2461 E |
| UNESCO World Heritage | Yes (site or site component) |
| Notability (sitelinks) | 70 |
The 5 closest notable attractions
| Attraction | Country | Distance (km) |
|---|---|---|
| Dessau-Wörlitz Garden Realm | Germany | 4.1 |
| Naumburg Cathedral | Germany | 81.5 |
| Palaces and Parks of Potsdam and Berlin | Germany | 82.8 |
| Cecilienhof | Germany | 86.0 |
| Colditz Castle | Germany | 87.3 |
The closest neighbor is Dessau-Wörlitz Garden Realm, 4.1 km away in a straight line. The table above answers the question every itinerary starts with: what else is nearby?
The name in 3 languages
| Português | Dessau |
|---|---|
| English | Dessau |
| Español | Dessau |
Source and method
| Source | Wikidata (CC0), snapshot of 2026-07-09 |
|---|---|
| Distances | Haversine over 51.8342 N, 12.2461 E and the 2,000 attractions in the snapshot |
| Notability | Dessau: 70 sitelinks; closest neighbor Dessau-Wörlitz Garden Realm at 4.1 km |
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