Falkenstein/Vogtl.
Falkenstein is a town in the Vogtlandkreis district, in Saxony, Germany. It is situated 4 km southwest of Auerbach, and 17 km east of Plauen.Places of Interest
Highlights include Bezelberg and Falkenstein (Vogtl) railway station.
Bezelberg
Peak
The Bezelberg is a 638-metre high mountain with an observation plateau near Neustadt in Vogtlandkreis in the German Free State of Saxony. Because only the very top is wooded, it offers a good all-round view of the local area as well as the escarpment of the Ore Mountains that drops away to the northwest towards Steinberg bei Wernesgrün.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vogtland and Auerbach.
Vogtland
Photo: Aka, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Vogtland is a region in southwestern Saxony, bordering Thuringia, Upper Franconia and West Bohemia. It is characterised by idyllic rolling hills cut through by river valleys and known for its handicraft traditions like lace-making and musical instrument making.
Auerbach
Town
Photo: PeterBraun74, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Auerbach is a town in the Vogtlandkreis, Saxony, Germany. It is the regional centre of the eastern Vogtland. The economy is mainly based on textile manufacturing, food processing and machine industry. Auerbach is situated 5 km northeast of Falkenstein/Vogtl..
Neustadt
Village
Photo: Dor Jörsch, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Neustadt is a municipality in the Vogtlandkreis district, in Saxony, Germany. The mountain of Bezelberg lies within the municipality.
Falkenstein/Vogtl.
- Type: Locality with 7,390 residents
- Also known as: “14523120” and “Stadt Falkenstein/Vogtl.”
- Location: Vogtlandkreis, Saxony, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
50.4796° or 50° 28′ 47″ northLongitude
12.3413° or 12° 20′ 29″ eastPopulation
7,390Elevation
553 metres (1,814 feet)Open location code
9F2JF8HR+RGGeoNames ID
7602421
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