Meilenstein
Meilenstein is a historic site in Königsfeld, Mittelsachsen, Saxony. Meilenstein is situated nearby to the peak Weinberg, as well as near the fire station Freiwillige Feuerwehr Königsfeld.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Historic site
- Also known as: “Königlich sächsischer Meilenstein”
- Inscription: “Nachträglich angebrachte Inschrift:Geithain ; Colditz ; Nürnberg 295 km ; Richtungspfeile”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Rochlitz Castle and Talsperre Königsfeld.
Rochlitz Castle
Photo: Saxonyking, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Rochlitz Castle or Rochlitz Palace lies in the west of the town of Rochlitz in the county of Mittelsachsen in the Free State of Saxony. It was built on the site of an imperial castle, erected in the second half of the 10th century, which fell into the possession of the Wettin margraves in 1143. Rochlitz Castle is situated 3 km southeast of Meilenstein.
Talsperre Königsfeld
Reservoir
Photo: ProfessorX, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Talsperre Königsfeld is a reservoir.
Kgl.-sächs. Postmeilenstein Leupahn
Historic site
Photo: Jwaller, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kgl.-sächs. Postmeilenstein Leupahn is a historic site, which is situated 2 km north of Meilenstein.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Köttwitzsch and Rochlitz.
Rochlitz
Town
Photo: SchiDD, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Rochlitz is a major district town in the district of Mittelsachsen, in Saxony, Germany. Rochlitz is the head of the "municipal partnership Rochlitz" with its other members being the municipalities of Königsfeld, Seelitz and Zettlitz. Rochlitz is situated 3½ km southeast of Meilenstein.
Breitenborn
Suburb
Photo: Jwaller, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Breitenborn is a suburb, which is situated 4 km southwest of Meilenstein.
Meilenstein
- Categories: Royal Saxon milestone, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Königsfeld, Mittelsachsen, Saxony, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
51.05964° or 51° 3′ 35″ northLongitude
12.75636° or 12° 45′ 23″ eastNetwork
Königlich_sächsischer_MeilensteinOpen location code
9F3J3Q54+VGOpenStreetMap ID
node 3552124298OpenStreetMap feature
historic=milestoneWikidata ID
Q49448110
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