Vetschau/Spreewald (Lower Sorbian: Wětošow) is a town in the Oberspreewald-Lausitz district, in Lower Lusatia, Brandenburg, Germany. It is situated in the Spreewald, 18 km west of Cottbus. Vetschau was first mentioned in 1302 as Veczicz. In the course of time, the name of the town changed from Vetczaw in 1434 via Fetzow in 1450 to Fetczaw in 1480. In 1527 the town was first called Fetzscho, the formal town charter was granted to Vetschau in 1543. The coat of arms for Rath and Gmaind of Marckhts Vetzschew was issued to the town on March 17, 1548 by King Ferdinand I in Augsburg. The document was long lost and was rediscovered only in July 2005 in an attic in Vetschau. More information...
According to PR-model, vetschau.de is ranked 480,548th in multilingual Wikipedia, in particular this website is ranked 43,182nd in German Wikipedia.
The website is placed before buildingsmart-tech.org and after paperang.com in the BestRef global ranking of the most important sources of Wikipedia.