Bärenstein
Bärenstein is a Stadtteil of the Saxon town of Altenberg. With its castle, it is one of oldest settlements in the Eastern Ore Mountains. It has a population of 876 people in 2021.Photo: Norbert Kaiser, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Village with 1,060 residents
- Description: village in Germany
- Also known as: “Baerenstein”
Places of Interest
Highlights include City Church Bärenstein and Schloss Bärenstein.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dittersdorf and Waltersdorf.
Dittersdorf
Village
Photo: RalphBorowski, Copyrighted free use.
Dittersdorf is a village, which is situated 3 km north of Bärenstein.
Waltersdorf
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Waltersdorf is a village, which is situated 3½ km northeast of Bärenstein.
Liebenau
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Liebenau is a village, which is situated 4 km east of Bärenstein.
Bärenstein
- Categories: mining community, Ortsteil, and locality
- Location: Altenberg, Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge, Saxony, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
50.80106° or 50° 48′ 4″ northLongitude
13.79897° or 13° 47′ 56″ eastPopulation
1,060Elevation
481 metres (1,578 feet)United Nations Location Code
DE BR9Open location code
9F2MRQ2X+CHOpenStreetMap ID
node 240048107OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Swedish—“Bärenstein” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Bärenstein”
- Czech: “Bärenstein”
- Dutch: “Barenstein”
- Dutch: “Bärenstein”
- French: “Bärenstein”
- German: “Bärenstein”
- Irish: “Bärenstein”
- Japanese: “(ドイツ語)”
- Japanese: “ベーレンシュタイン”
- Swedish: “Bärenstein”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Funktionsmodell eines historischen Pochwerk and Polish-Saxon Post Milestone Bärenstein.
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