Polish-Saxon Post Milestone Tornau
Polish-Saxon Post Milestone Tornau is a historic site in Gräfenhainichen, Wittenberg, Saxony-Anhalt. Polish-Saxon Post Milestone Tornau is situated nearby to the village Schwemsal, as well as near Schköna.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Historic site
- Description: Saxon post milestone and replica in Gräfenhainichen in Germany
- Also known as: “Kursächsische Postmeilensäule”
- Inscription: “Düben 1. St. ¾ ; 1723 ; 18 ; Kemberg 3. St 1/8 ; Wittenberg 5. St. ¾ ; Posthorn”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Lutherstein (Dübener Heide) and Döbelts Mühle.
Lutherstein (Dübener Heide)
Stone
Photo: Lutzto, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Lutherstein (Dübener Heide) is a stone, which is situated 2½ km northeast of Polish-Saxon Post Milestone Tornau.
Döbelts Mühle
Watermill
Photo: Heidebiber, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Döbelts Mühle is a watermill, which is situated 1½ km south of Polish-Saxon Post Milestone Tornau.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Schwemsal and Schköna.
Schwemsal
Village
Photo: Jwaller, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Schwemsal is a village and a former municipality in the district of Anhalt-Bitterfeld, in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. Since 1 January 2010, it is part of the municipality Muldestausee. Schwemsal is situated 4 km southwest of Polish-Saxon Post Milestone Tornau.
Schköna
Village
Photo: DorisAntony, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Schköna is a village and a former municipality in Wittenberg district in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. Since January 1, 2011, it is part of the town Gräfenhainichen. It was part of the administrative community of Tor zur Dübener Heide since January 1, 2005. Schköna is situated 5 km northwest of Polish-Saxon Post Milestone Tornau.
Hammermühle (Bad Düben)
Village
Photo: Heidebiber, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Hammermühle (Bad Düben) is a village, which is situated 5 km south of Polish-Saxon Post Milestone Tornau.
Polish-Saxon Post Milestone Tornau
- Categories: Saxon post milestone, replica, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Gräfenhainichen, Wittenberg, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.65667° or 51° 39′ 24″ northLongitude
12.59212° or 12° 35′ 32″ eastInception
1723Height
3 metres (9.8 feet)Network
Kursächsische_PostmeilensäuleOpen location code
9F3JMH4R+MROpenStreetMap ID
node 1706091395OpenStreetMap feature
historic=milestoneWikidata ID
Q80537854
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In Other Languages
From Czech to Spanish—“Polish-Saxon Post Milestone Tornau” goes by many names.
- Czech: “Milník saské kurfiřtství Tornau”
- Dutch: “Electorale Saksische postmijlpaal Tornau”
- French: “Borne milliaire Électorat de Saxe Tornau”
- German: “Kursächsische Postmeilensäule Tornau”
- Polish: “kamień milowy Elektorat Saksonii Tornau”
- Russian: “Саксонский дистанционный столб Tornau”
- Spanish: “Hito histórico Electorado de Sajonia Tornau”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Köhlerei Eisenhammer and Studentenwiese.
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