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ID: 1041161
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/1041161
 
Record Type: administrative
Hierarchy of Schwangau (inhabited place)  Schwangau (inhabited place)

Coordinates:
Lat: 47 35 00 N  degrees minutes   Lat: 47.5833  decimal degrees
Long: 010 44 00 E  degrees minutes   Long: 10.7333  decimal degrees

Note: Schwangau is a village and resort located in the foothills of the Alps in southwestern Bavaria. It lies near two important castles of the royal family of Bavaria, Neuschwanstein and Hohenschwangau. Because of this it is today a busy, internationally-known tourist destination.

Names:
Schwangau (preferred,C,V,German-P,U,N)

Hierarchical Position:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of Europe (continent)  ....  Europe (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of Germany (nation)  ........  Germany (nation) (P)
Hierarchy of Bavaria (state)  ............  Bavaria (state) (P)
Hierarchy of Schwangau (inhabited place)  ................  Schwangau (inhabited place) (P)

Place Types:
inhabited place (preferred, C)
village (C)
resort (C)

Sources and Contributors:
Schwangau..........  [VP Preferred]
....................  Canby, Historic Places (1984) 2:841
....................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
....................  Times Atlas of the World (1992) 178
....................  Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988) 1091
Subject: .....  [VP]
..................  Canby, Historic Places (1984) 2:841
..................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-) -1861736
..................  Times Atlas of the World (1992) 178
..................  Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988) 1091
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]
..........  Canby, Historic Places (1984) 2:841

 

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