Station 37 Königshain
Station 37 Königshain is a historic site in Gmina Bogatynia, Zgorzelec County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship. Station 37 Königshain is situated nearby to the peak Heide Berg, as well as near the village Działoszyn.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Historic site
- Description: Triangulation Column, 2nd Order Station, the Royal Saxon Triangulation in Saxony 1862-1890
- Also known as: “TP (hist)” and “TP Königshain”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Calvary and Church Działoszyn.
Calvary
Park
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
A calvary, also called calvary hill, Sacred Mount, or Sacred Mountain, is a type of Christian sacred place, built on the slopes of a hill, composed by a set of chapels, usually laid out in the form of a pilgrims' way. Calvary is situated 3½ km northwest of Station 37 Königshain.
Church Działoszyn
Church
Photo: IwanickiR, CC BY-SA 3.0 pl.
Church Działoszyn is situated 1¼ km southwest of Station 37 Königshain.
Marienthal Cistercian Nun Abbey
Religious building
Photo: J budissin, CC BY-SA 4.0.
St. Marienthal Abbey is a Cistercian nunnery in Saxon Upper Lusatia. The abbey is the oldest nunnery of the Cistercian Order in Germany to have maintained unbroken occupation of its house since its foundation. Marienthal Cistercian Nun Abbey is situated 3 km northwest of Station 37 Königshain.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Działoszyn and Lutogniewice.
Działoszyn
Village
Photo: MIGORMCZ, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Działoszyn is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Bogatynia, within Zgorzelec County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland, close to the Czech and German borders.
Lutogniewice
Village
Photo: MIGORMCZ, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Lutogniewice is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Bogatynia, within Zgorzelec County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland, close to the Czech and German borders.
Station 37 Königshain
- Categories: triangulation pillar, benchmark, triangulation station, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Gmina Bogatynia, Zgorzelec County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
50.98448° or 50° 59′ 4″ northLongitude
14.96695° or 14° 58′ 1″ eastInception
1865Network
Königlich-Sächsische TriangulationOpen location code
9F2PXXM8+QQOpenStreetMap ID
node 2500990873OpenStreetMap feature
historic=yesOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=survey_pointWikidata ID
Q56145694
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In Other Languages
“Station 37 Königshain” goes by many names.
- German: “Station 37 Königshain”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Heide Berg and Krzyż pokutny.
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