Schönau may refer to: People Horst Schönau, East German bobsledder Elizabeth of Schönau, a Benedictine nun at Schönau Abbey of Nassau and a friend of Hildegarde of Bingen Places Germany Schönau (Odenwald), a town in Baden-Württemberg Schönau Abbey, in this town Schönau im Schwarzwald, a town in Baden-Württemberg Schönau (Mannheim), a district in the north of Mannheim, 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 Schönau, site of a subcamp of Buchenwald Lansen-Schönau, a municipality in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania Schönau, Rhineland-Palatinate, part of Dahner Felsenland Schönau-Berzdorf, a municipality in Saxony Schönau Abbey (Nassau) of Nassau, near present-day Lipporn, Rhineland-Palatinate , an Ortsteil and monastery in Gemünden am Main, Bavaria Austria Schönau im Mühlkreis, in Upper Austria Schönau an der Triesting, in Lower Austria Czech Republic Šenov u Nového Jičína, a municipality in Nový Jičín District Šonov, a municipality in Náchod District Poland Trzciana, West Pomeranian Voivodeship (formerly Schönau)), a village See also Schœnau, a commune of the Bas-Rhin department, in France German-language surnames