Saxony
Saxon Elbland
Dresden

Pillnitz

Dresden is the capital of . It's often referred to locally as Elbflorenz, or "Florence on the Elbe", reflecting its location on the Elbe river and its historical role as a centre for the arts and beautiful architecture - much like in Italy.
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  • Type: Tourist attraction
  • Description: château
  • Also known as: “Pillnitz Castle”, “Schloss Pillnitz”, and “Schloß Pillnitz”
  • Wheelchair access: limited

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Alte Wache and Orangerie.

Tourism office
Photo: Aagnverglaser, CC BY-SA 3.0 de.
is a tourism office, which is situated 120 metres east of Pillnitz.

Historic building
Photo: Franzfoto, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a historic building, which is situated 280 metres north of Pillnitz.

Photo: Linear77, CC0.
is situated 340 metres north of Pillnitz.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pillnitz and Hosterwitz.

Suburb
Photo: Martinroell, Public domain.
is a quarter in the east of , . It can be reached by bus, ship, walking along the river or by bicycle. is most famous for its Baroque palace and park, the Castle.

Suburb
Photo: DynaMoToR, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a suburb.

Suburb
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is a suburb.

Pillnitz

Latitude
51.00877° or 51° 0′ 32″ north
Longitude
13.87043° or 13° 52′ 14″ east
Elevation
118 metres (387 feet)
Inception
1720
Open location code
9F3M2V5C+G5
Open­Street­Map ID
way 67147333
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­limited
Geo­Names ID
2853706
Wiki­data ID
Q462239
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In Other Languages

From Azerbaijani to Ukrainian—“Pillnitz” goes by many names.
  • Azerbaijani: “Pillnitz sarayı”
  • Belarusian: “Пільніц”
  • Chinese: “皮爾尼茨宮”
  • Czech: “Pillnitz”
  • Danish: “Pillnitz Slot”
  • Dutch: “Slot Pillnitz”
  • Estonian: “Pillnitzi loss”
  • French: “château de Pillnitz”
  • French: “Château de Pillnitz”
  • French: “Schloss Pillnitz”
  • German: “Bergpalais”
  • German: “Dresden, Schloss Pillnitz”
  • German: “Pillnitzer Schloss”
  • German: “Pillnitzer Schlosspark”
  • German: “Schloss Pillnitz”
  • German: “Schlosspark Pillnitz”
  • German: “Wasserpalais”
  • Greek: “Κάστρο Πίλνιτς”
  • Hebrew: “טירת פילניץ”
  • Indonesian: “Istana Pillnitz”
  • Italian: “Castello di Pillnitz”
  • Japanese: “ピルニッツ城”
  • Japanese: “ピルニッツ宮殿”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Pillnitzslottet”
  • Norwegian: “Pillnitzslottet”
  • Polish: “Pałac Pillnitz”
  • Russian: “Дворец Пильниц”
  • Russian: “Дворцово-парковый ансамбль Пильниц”
  • Russian: “Замок Пильниц”
  • Russian: “Пильниц”
  • Spanish: “Castillo de Pillnitz”
  • Ukrainian: “Пільниц”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Pillnitz”. Photo: Kolossos, CC BY-SA 3.0.