Plauen

Plauen is a locality in , , . Plauen is situated nearby to the suburb , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Dresden Central Station and Saxon State and University Library Dresden.

Railway station
Dresden Hauptbahnhof is the largest passenger station in the capital of . In 1898, it replaced the Böhmischen Bahnhof of the former Saxon-Bohemian State Railway, and was designed with its formal layout as the central station of the city.

Library
The , abbreviated SLUB Dresden, is located in , Germany. It is both the regional library for the German State of as well as the academic library for the Dresden University of Technology.

Stadium
is a stadium in , , Germany. It is named after athlete Rudolf Harbig and is the current home of Dynamo Dresden. It also hosts fixtures of the German national team on an irregular basis since 1911.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Freital and Löbtau.

Photo: Ubahnverleih, CC0.
is a town in the Elbe Valley region of . One of the major centers of coal-mining, preserves late 19th-century buildings and some technical landmarks, including the historical narrow-gauge railway Weißeritztalbahn.

Suburb
is a quarter or Stadtteil in south-west , . It is part of the Stadtbezirk Cotta. It borders the quarters of , Cotta, , Naußlitz, Dolzschen, Plauen and Südvorstadt.

Village
is a municipality in the district, in , . It is situated 7 km south of .

Plauen

Latitude
51.0205° or 51° 1′ 14″ north
Longitude
13.7215° or 13° 43′ 17″ east
Elevation
196 metres (643 feet)
Open location code
9F3M2PCC+6H
Geo­Names ID
12500820
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