Schönau
District of Chemnitz
in Saxony, Germany

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
50.836 and 12.929 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 50° 50' 8" and E 12° 55' 45"
Currency and Currency Code:
Euro - EUR
Spoken languages:
German
Local electricity:
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
Local Time: 08:11 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Europe/Berlin
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:50 am and 6:35 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga
References
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Current travel safety evaluation for Germany in Western Europe

Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to Germany.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Germany. Last Update: 2024-03-28 08:18:27

Delve into Schönau

The district Schönau of Chemnitz in Saxony is a district located in Germany about 120 mi south of Berlin, the country's capital town.

In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

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Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 12°C / 53 °F

Morning Temperature 4°C / 40 °F
Evening Temperature 8°C / 47 °F
Night Temperature 6°C / 42 °F
Chance of rainfall 2%
Air Humidity 52%
Air Pressure 983 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 15 km/h (9 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 60% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Friday, 29th of March 2024

12°C (54 °F)
10°C (49 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.

Saturday, 30th of March 2024

21°C (71 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Scattered clouds, gentle breeze.

Sunday, 31st of March 2024

14°C (58 °F)
10°C (49 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Forsthaus Grüna

Address
5,8 mi
Rabensteiner Straße 17
09224 Chemnitz
Germany

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 5:00 - 23:00
Weekend: 5:00 - 23:00


Schlosshotel Klaffenbach

Address
4,9 mi
Wasserschloßweg 6
09123 Chemnitz
Germany

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Hotel Schloss Rabenstein

Address
4,9 mi
Thomas-Müntzer-Höhe 14
09117 Chemnitz
Germany

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 6:30 - 22:00
Weekend: 7:00 - 22:00


Hotel Chemnitzer Hof

Address
0,2 mi
Theaterplatz 4
09111 Chemnitz
Germany

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


An der Oper

Address
0,2 mi
Straße der Nationen 56
09111 Chemnitz
Germany

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


pentahotel Chemnitz

Address
1,0 mi
Salzstr. 56
09113 Chemnitz
Germany

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Amber Chemnitz Park

Address
3,7 mi
Wildparkstr. 6
09247 Chemnitz
Germany

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Seaside Residenz

Address
0,8 mi
Bernsdorfer Str. 2
09126 Chemnitz
Germany

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Artes Businesshotel

Address
2,9 mi
Leipziger Str. 214
09114 Chemnitz
Germany

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 22:00
Weekend: 7:00 - 22:00


Alte Mühle

Address
3,8 mi
An der alten Mühle 10
09117 Chemnitz
Germany

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 6:30 - 0:00
Weekend: closed


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Chemnitz (region)

Chemnitz is one of the three Direktionsbezirke of the Free State of Saxony, Germany, located in the south-west of the state. It coincides with the Planungsregion Südsachsen.

Located at 50.75, 12.83 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Geography of Saxony, NUTS 2 statistical regions of the European Union

Chemnitzer Land

Chemnitzer Land is a former district in the Free State of Saxony, Germany. It was bounded by (from the north and clockwise) the district of Mittweida, the city of Chemnitz, the districts of Stollberg and Zwickauer Land and the state of Thuringia.

Located at 50.8333, 12.8833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage

Stollberg (district)

Stollberg is a former district in the Free State of Saxony, Germany. It was bounded by (from the north and clockwise) the district-free city Chemnitz, and the districts Mittlerer Erzgebirgskreis, Annaberg, Aue-Schwarzenberg, Zwickauer Land and Chemnitzer Land.

Located at 50.71, 12.78 (Lat. / Lng.), about 11 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
History of the Ore Mountains

Chemnitz University of Technology

Chemnitz University of Technology is located in the town of Chemnitz in Germany. With over 10000 students it is the third largest university in Saxony and around 750 international students from 100 universities all over the world are enrolled each year. It was founded in 1836 as Royal Mercantile College ("Königliche Gewerbeschule") and became a technical university in 1986.

Located at 50.8136, 12.9292 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Universities and colleges in Saxony, Technical universities and colleges, Chemnitz, Educational institutions established in 1836

HKW Chemnitz-Nord

HKW Chemnitz-Nord (abbreviation for Heizkraftwerk Chemnitz) is a lignite-fired power station in the northern parts of Chemnitz with a power capacity of 120 megawatts. It has a 307 metre tall chimney, one of the tallest chimneys in Germany (or indeed Europe).

Located at 50.8578, 12.9239 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Towers in Germany, Coal-fired power stations in Germany, Chimneys in Germany, Chemnitz, Buildings and structures in Saxony

Chemnitz Central Station

Chemnitz Central Station (Chemnitz Hauptbahnhof) is a railway station in Chemnitz in Germany.

Located at 50.8402, 12.9306 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Chemnitz, Railway stations in Saxony, Hauptbahnhof in Germany

Splash! (festival)

The Splash! Festival is one of Europe's biggest hip hop and reggae festivals which used to take place at the Oberrabenstein reservoir near Chemnitz, Germany until 2006. Due to a financial crisis caused by heavy rain in 2005 and 2006, starting 2007 the festival is held on the Pouch peninsula in Bitterfeld, Saxony-Anhalt. The first Splash! took place in 1998 in the inner city of Chemnitz, in a former powerhouse. From 1999 on, it was hillside the Oberrabenstein reservoir.

Located at 50.8369, 12.8142 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Leipzig, Reggae festivals, Music festivals in Germany, Summer festivals, Hip hop music festivals, Recurring events established in 1998

Gunzenhauser Museum

The Gunzenhauser Museum is a museum and art gallery located in Chemnitz; third largest city of Saxony, Germany. It contains 2,459 works by 270 modern artists of the 20th century that have been collected by the art dealer Dr. Alfred Gunzenhauser. The Gunzenhauser Museum was inaugurated in December 2007 in the presence of the German President Horst Köhler and is one of the most important museums of Modern Art in Germany.

Located at 50.8288, 12.9155 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Art museums and galleries in Germany, Chemnitz, Modern art museums, Museums in Saxony, Art museums established in 2007, 2007 establishments in Germany

Saxon Railway Museum

The Saxon Railway Museum (Sächsisches Eisenbahnmuseum or SEM) is located in Chemnitz, in the state of Saxony, eastern Germany. It is situated on the site of the former locomotive depot for goods train locomotives in the district Hilbersdorf. After the locomotive depot was closed in 1992, the society moved into the buildings which were protected as historical monuments. As a result the museum has two roundhouses with 20-metre turntables.

Located at 50.8614, 12.9678 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway museums in Germany, Transport in Saxony, Chemnitz, Museums in Saxony

Limbach Municipal Church

Limbach Municipal Church is a church in Limbach-Oberfrohna in Saxony (Germany), which was built in 16th century. In 1811 it was transformed into a municipal church and in 1894 it was enlarged. In 1899 its tower was renewed after the old one was destroyed by lightning. On January 25, 2009 a speeding car crashed into the roof of the church, whereby the driver was severely hurt.

Located at 50.8581, 12.7669 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Churches in Saxony, 16th-century Lutheran church buildings, Lutheran churches in Germany

Chemnitz Opera

The Chemnitz Opera (Opernhaus Chemnitz) is an opera house and opera company in Chemnitz. The building, designed by the German architect Richard Möbius, was constructed between 1906 and 1909. Following its destruction during World War II, it was reconstructed between 1947 and 1951. It was renovated again in 1988 - 1992, and is considered to be one of the most modern opera houses in Europe. The house can accommodate 720 patrons.

Located at 50.8383, 12.9242 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Opera houses in Germany

Botanischer Garten Chemnitz

The Botanischer Garten Chemnitz (12 hectares) is a municipal botanical garden located at Leipziger Straße 147, Chemnitz, Saxony, Germany. It is open daily without charge. The garden was founded in 1898 on a 1-hectare site, and extended in 1933 with an additional 1.75 hectares of orchards. It was badly damaged during World War II, and reconstructed during the 1950s. Today's garden was organized in 1996, with new greenhouses built in 1998 and 2002.

Located at 50.8495, 12.889 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Botanical gardens in Germany, Gardens in Saxony

Arktisch-Alpiner Garten der Walter-Meusel-Stiftung

The Arktisch-Alpiner Garten der Walter-Meusel-Stiftung (2,800 m²) is a nonprofit botanical garden specializing in arctic and alpine plants. It is maintained by the Walter Meusel Foundation at Schmidt-Rottluff-Straße 90, Chemnitz, Saxony, Germany, and open daily except Sunday. The Arctic-Alpine Garden was founded in 1956 by Walter Meusel, a musician, composer, and author of zoological and botanical books.

Located at 50.8875, 12.9399 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Botanical gardens in Germany, Gardens in Saxony

Stadion an der Gellertstraße

Stadion an der Gellertstraße is a single-use football stadium in Chemnitz, Germany and the home stadium of Chemnitzer FC. Between 1950 and 1990, the stadium was called "Dr. Kurt-Fischer-Stadion". The stadium was later nicknamed the "Fischerwiese".

Located at 50.8422, 12.9457 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Football venues in East Germany, Football venues in Germany, Buildings and structures in Saxony, Chemnitzer FC, Sport in Chemnitz

Sportforum Chemnitz

Sportforum Chemnitz is a multi-purpose stadium, in Chemnitz, Germany. The capacity of the stadium is 18,500 spectators. It is used as the stadium of Chemnitzer BC matches.

Located at 50.8058, 12.9347 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Football venues in East Germany, Football venues in Germany, Sport in Chemnitz, Sports venues in Saxony

Dittersdorfer Höhe

Dittersdorfer Höhe is a mountain of Saxony, southeastern Germany.

Located at 50.7667, 12.9833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Mountains of Saxony, Mountains of the Ore Mountains

Geiersberg (Erzgebirge)

Geiersberg (Erzgebirge) is a mountain of Saxony, southeastern Germany.

Located at 50.7514, 12.9447 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Mountains of Saxony

Pfaffenberg (Hohenstein-Ernstthal)

Pfaffenberg (Hohenstein-Ernstthal) is a mountain of Saxony, southeastern Germany.

Located at 50.8117, 12.7231 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Mountains of Saxony

Totenstein

Totenstein is a mountain of Saxony, southeastern Germany.

Located at 50.8333, 12.7833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Mountains of Saxony

Johann-Wolfgang-von-Goethe-Gymnasium

The Johann-Wolfgang-von-Goethe-Gymnasium is a secondary school located in Chemnitz, Saxony. The school was established in 1910 and serves students in grades 5–12. The school principal is Steffen Morgner. The assistant principal is Veronika Pißler.

Located at 50.8158, 12.9422 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
High schools in Germany, Education in Saxony, Educational institutions established in 1910

Einsiedel Dam

Einsiedel Dam is located in the German Free State of Saxony. Its reservoir supplies drinking water to Chemnitz and, in conjunction with the Central Ore Mountains reservoir system, that includes the reservoirs of Neunzehnhain I, II and Saidenbach also supplies water to the entire region covered by the South Saxony Long Distance Water Association (Zweckverband Fernwasser Südsachsen).

Located at 50.7747, 12.9822 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Dams in Saxony, Protected landscapes in Germany, Ore Mountains, Mulde basin, Chemnitz, 1980s architecture, Dams completed in 1894

Zwönitz (river)

Zwönitz is a river of Saxony, Germany.

Located at 50.7833, 12.9167 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Rivers of Saxony, Rivers of the Ore Mountains

Würschnitz

Würschnitz is a river of Saxony, Germany. At its confluence with the Zwonitz in the southern suburbs of Chemnitz, the river Chemnitz is formed.

Located at 50.7897, 12.9242 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Rivers of Saxony

Saxon Museum of Industry

The Saxon Museum of Industry is a museum with four locations in Saxony. It is organised as a "special purpose association", the members of which are the towns of Chemnitz, Crimmitschau, Ehrenfriedersdorf and Hoyerswerda.

Located at 50.8242, 12.9003 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Museums in Saxony, Technology museums, Culture of Saxony

Trams in Chemnitz

The Chemnitz tramway network is the centrepiece of the public transport system in Chemnitz, in the federal state of Saxony, Germany. Opened in 1880 as a horsecar system, the network was converted to a electrically powered system between 1893 and 1898. The network's gauge, originally 914mm, was widened to 925mm by the outbreak of World War I. From the 1950s, the gauge was widened further, to sg, although the gauge conversion work was not completed until as late as 1988.

Located at 50.8319, 12.9222 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Transport in Saxony, Tram transport in Germany

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