Polish-Saxon Post Milestone Colditz
Polish-Saxon Post Milestone Colditz is a historic site in Colditz, Leipzig, Saxony. Polish-Saxon Post Milestone Colditz is situated nearby to the forest Kleiner Rauschenbusch, as well as near the nature reserve Kohlbachtal.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Historic site
- Description: Saxon post milestone in Colditz in Germany
- Also known as: “Kursächsische Postmeilensäule”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kohlbachtal and Oflag IV-C.
Oflag IV-C
Museum
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Oflag IV-C, generally known as Colditz Castle, was a prominent German Army prisoner-of-war camp for captured Allied officers during World War II. Located in Colditz, Saxony, the camp operated within the medieval Colditz Castle, which overlooks the town. Oflag IV-C is situated 1½ km east of Polish-Saxon Post Milestone Colditz.
Königlich sächsischer Meilenstein
Historic site
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Königlich sächsischer Meilenstein is a historic site, which is situated 1¼ km east of Polish-Saxon Post Milestone Colditz.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Zschadraß and Sermuth.
Zschadraß
Village
Zschadraß is a village and a former municipality in the Leipzig district in Saxony, Germany. Since 1 January 2011, it is part of the town Colditz. Zschadraß is situated 2½ km east of Polish-Saxon Post Milestone Colditz.
Sermuth
Village
Photo: Jwaller, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sermuth is a village, which is situated 3 km north of Polish-Saxon Post Milestone Colditz.
Podelwitz
Village
Podelwitz is a village, which is situated 4 km northeast of Polish-Saxon Post Milestone Colditz.
Polish-Saxon Post Milestone Colditz
- Categories: Saxon post milestone, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Colditz, Leipzig, Leipzig Lowlands-Central Hills, Saxony, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.13148° or 51° 7′ 53″ northLongitude
12.78245° or 12° 46′ 57″ eastHeight
1.5 metres (4.9 feet)Network
Kursächsische_PostmeilensäuleOpen location code
9F3J4QJJ+HXOpenStreetMap ID
node 4200109773OpenStreetMap feature
historic=milestoneWikidata ID
Q66368445
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In Other Languages
From Czech to Spanish—“Polish-Saxon Post Milestone Colditz” goes by many names.
- Czech: “Milník saské kurfiřtství Colditz”
- Dutch: “Electorale Saksische postmijlpaal Colditz”
- French: “Borne milliaire Électorat de Saxe Colditz”
- German: “Kursächsische Postmeilensäule Colditz”
- Polish: “kamień milowy Elektorat Saksonii Colditz”
- Russian: “Саксонский дистанционный столб Colditz”
- Spanish: “Hito histórico Electorado de Sajonia Colditz”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Kleiner Rauschenbusch and Streichelzoo Colditz.
Nearby Places
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