Schönau

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Schönau can refer to several places:

• in Germany:
  • Schönau (Odenwald), a town in Baden-Württemberg
    • Schönau Abbey, in this town
  • Schönau im Schwarzwald, a town in Baden-Württemberg
  • Schönau an der Brend, a municipality in the district of Rhön-Grabfeld in Bavaria
  • Schönau, Lower Bavaria, a municipality in the district of Rottal-Inn in Bavaria
  • Schönau am Königsee, a municipality in Bavaria
  • Lansen-Schönau, a municipality in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania
  • Schönau, Rhineland-Palatinate, part of Dahner Felsenland
  • Schönau-Berzdorf, a municipality in Saxony
• in Austria:
  • Schönau im Mühlkreis, in Upper Austria
  • Schönau an der Triesting, in Lower Austria

It also refers to a person: St. Elizabeth of Schonau, a Benedictine visionary, friend of Hildegarde of Bingen.

[edit] See also

• Schœnau, a commune of the Bas-Rhin department, in France