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Delve into Birkenhain
The district Birkenhain of Lotzen in Saxony is a district located in Germany about 101 mi south of Berlin, the country's capital town.
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Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 16°C / 61 °F
Morning Temperature | 12°C / 54 °F |
Evening Temperature | 14°C / 57 °F |
Night Temperature | 11°C / 51 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 2% |
Air Humidity | 68% |
Air Pressure | 1010 hPa |
Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from North-West |
Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 75% of sky |
General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Saturday, 4th of May 2024
15°C (59 °F)
11°C (53 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Sunday, 5th of May 2024
18°C (64 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Monday, 6th of May 2024
18°C (64 °F)
13°C (56 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Parkhotel Forsthaus
Zur Ausspanne Gasthof und Landhotel
Axxe Hotel
Blaue Mühle
Försters Stammlokal
Kirchner
Casa Bohemica
Kaufbach Landhotel
Gasthaus Boselblick
Keils Gut Landhotel und Gasthof
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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.
Meissen (district)
Meißen is a district in the Free State of Saxony, Germany. It is bounded by (from the north and clockwise) the state of Brandenburg, the district of Bautzen, the urban district Dresden, the districts Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge, Mittelsachsen and Nordsachsen.
Wilsdruff transmitter
The transmitter Wilsdruff is a medium wave radio broadcasting facility near Wilsdruff, Germany. Until the nineties there was a transmitter for 1044 kHz with 250 kilowatts transmission power. This was a 153-metre guyed steel tube mast, insulated with respect to ground. Since the mid nineties transmission power is only 20 kilowatts. The new transmitter is in a circular building on which the mast stands. The old transmitter of the fifties is a technical monument.
Albrechtsburg
The Albrechtsburg is a Late Gothic castle that dominates the town centre of Meissen in the German state of Saxony.
Meissen porcelain
Meissen porcelain or Meissen china is the first European hard-paste porcelain that was developed from 1708 by Ehrenfried Walther von Tschirnhaus. After his death that October, Johann Friedrich Böttger, continued his work and brought porcelain to the market. The production of porcelain at Meissen, near Dresden, started in 1710 and attracted artists and artisans to establish one of the most famous porcelain manufacturers, still in business today as Staatliche Porzellan-Manufaktur Meissen GmbH.
Proschwitz
Proschwitz is a small village near Meißen in the Free State of Saxony, Germany. The nearby Proschwitz Castle is a winery. During World War II there was an ammunition factory there.
Halsbrücker Esse
Halsbrücker Esse is a smokestack to the north of Halsbrücke near Freiberg. It is also known as Hohe Esse or Halsbrück(e)ner Esse, Esse being an East Central German word for a smokestack. With a height of 140m it was the highest smokestack in the world at its completion and it remains the tallest brick building in Europe and is a technical and industrial historical monument.
Federal School of Saxony–Saint Afra
. Federal School of Saxony - Saint Afra Federal School of Saxony - Saint Afra {{#invoke:InfoboxImage|InfoboxImage|image=|size=|sizedefault=frameless|alt=}}Motto Sapere AudeEstablished 1543, 2001Rector Ulrike OstermaierAdmin. staff 65 Students 284 Location Meissen, GermanyWebsite http://www. sankt-afra. de The Federal School of Saxony - Saint Afra (German: Sächsisches Landesgymnasium Sankt Afra) is a boarding school for highly gifted students in the German city of Meissen, Saxony.
Red Weißeritz
The Red Weißeritz is a river in Saxony that drains the eastern Ore Mountains. It is a right tributary of the Weißeritz and is 36.5 km long. The source of the river is near Altenberg at a height of about 787 metres. The river drops through a height of 606 metres as it heads north-west, running through Schmiedeberg, the district town of Dippoldiswalde and ending in Freital where it forms the Weißeritz together with the longer tributary of the Wild Weißeritz.
Wild Weißeritz
The Wild Weißeritz is a river in the Czech Republic and in the German state of Saxony which drains the eastern Ore Mountains. It is the longest tributary of the Weißeritz. The valley of the Wild Weißeritz is almost free of settlements. The Wild Weißeritz runs through Tharandt just some kilometres before it forms the Weißeritz together with the tributary Red Weißeritz in Freital. The river feeds two water reservoirs for drinking water abstraction.
Wurgwitz
Wurgwitz is a district of the Saxon city Freital in Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge district.
Forstbotanischer Garten Tharandt
The Forstbotanischer Garten Tharandt (tr. Forest Botanical Garden of Tharandt; 33.4 hectares), also known as the Sächsisches Landesarboretum (tr. Saxony State Arboretum), is an arboretum maintained by the Dresden University of Technology. It is among the oldest arboreta in the world, and is located at Am Forstgarten 1, Tharandt, Saxony, Germany, and open daily except Friday in the warmer months.
Weißig (Freital)
Weißig is a municipal subdivision of Freital in Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge district. It consists of two other villages, Oberweißig and Unterweißig.
Deuben (Freital)
Deuben is a municipal subdivision of Freital in Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge district. It consists of two other villages, Niederhäslich and Schweinsdorf.
Somsdorf
Somsdorf is a municipal subdivision of Freital in Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge district. It lies in the west of Freital, between the Rote Weißeritz and the Wilde Weißeritz.
Baeyerhöhe
Baeyerhöhe is a mountain of Saxony, southeastern Germany.
Tharandt Forest
The Tharandt Forest is a landscape in the centre of the German Free State of Saxony and lies southwest of the forest town of Tharandt, south of the town of Wilsdruff, roughly between the cities of Freiberg and Dresden. Administratively it is fully part of the borough of Tharandt today and bears a legally-protected strapline with the text: Tharandter Wald – schönster Wald Sachsens ("Tharandt Forest - Saxony's most beautiful forest"), which goes back to the tourist advertisements of the 1920s.
Bobritzsch (river)
Bobritzsch is a river of Saxony, Germany. It is a right tributary of the Freiberger Mulde.
Colmnitzbach
Colmnitzbach is a river of Saxony, Germany.
Jahnabach
Jahnabach is a river of Saxony, Germany.
Ketzerbach
Ketzerbach is a river of Saxony, Germany.
Triebisch
Triebisch is a river of Saxony, Germany.
Zschonergrundbach
Zschonergrundbach is a river of Saxony, Germany.
KNOX (candles)
KNOX is the trade mark of the oldest incense manufacturers in Germany. It is based in the little village of Mohorn-Grund in the borough of Wilsdruff and run by the firm of Hermann Zwetz, Chemist's. In 1865 the chemist, whose name the firm now bears, sold the incense candles, known as Räucherkerzchen as a remedy for whooping cough and asthma. Only later were the little candles used for Christmas festivities.
Ockrilla
Ockrilla, Niederau, is a municipality in the district of Meissen. With 633 inhabitants, it is the largest village in the municipality of Niederau.
Holy Way
The Holy Way came about as a result of the canonization of Bishop Benno of Meissen. It led from Bohemia to Meissen and ran between Grillenburg and Wilsdruff in the present-day district of Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge in the opposite direction and parallel with the Saxon St. James' Way (Sächsischen Jakobsweg). Original sections of the route have survived, for example in the Tharandt Forest between Grillenburg and Spechtshausen.