Bad Schandau (German pronunciation:[ˈbaːt ˈʃandaʊ], Czech:Žandov) is a spa town in Germany, in the south of the Free State of Saxony and the district of Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge. It is situated on the right bank of the Elbe, at the mouth of the little valley of the Kirnitzsch.