‘Festungstor’-Brunnen
‘Festungstor’-Brunnen is a fountain in Pirna, Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge, Saxony. ‘Festungstor’-Brunnen is situated nearby to the government office Amt für Gesundheits- und Verbraucherschutz, as well as near Vermessungsamt.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Sonnenstein Castle and St. Mary’s Church.
Sonnenstein Castle
Castle
Photo: Norbert Kaiser, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Sonnenstein Castle is a castle in Pirna, near Dresden, Germany. It housed a mental hospital, which operated from 1811 to the end of World War II in 1945.
St. Mary’s Church
Church
Photo: Norbert Kaiser, CC BY-SA 2.5.
St. Mary’s Church is situated 260 metres west of ‘Festungstor’-Brunnen.
Sonnenstein Euthanasia Centre
Memorial
The Sonnenstein Euthanasia Clinic was a Nazi killing centre located in the former fortress of Sonnenstein Castle near Pirna in eastern Germany, where a hospital had been established in 1811. Sonnenstein Euthanasia Centre is situated 230 metres east of ‘Festungstor’-Brunnen.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pirna and Sonnenstein.
Pirna
Town
Photo: Norbert Kaiser, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Pirna is a town in Saxony, Germany and capital of the administrative district Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge. The town's population is over 37,000. Pirna is located near Dresden and is an important district town as well as a Große Kreisstadt.
Copitz
Suburb
Copitz is a subdivision of Pirna, in Saxony, Germany. It was incorporated into Pirna in 1923. The place was mentioned for the first time in 1417. It is situated on the right bank of the river Elbe, directly opposite Pirna town centre.
‘Festungstor’-Brunnen
- Type: Fountain
- Location: Pirna, Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge, Saxony, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
50.9618° or 50° 57′ 43″ northLongitude
13.94713° or 13° 56′ 50″ eastOpen location code
9F2MXW6W+PVOpenStreetMap ID
node 11091638403OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=fountain
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