Polish-Saxon Post Milestone Meißen
Polish-Saxon Post Milestone Meißen is a historic site in Saxony, Germany. Polish-Saxon Post Milestone Meißen is situated nearby to the bridge Altstadtbrücke Meißen, as well as near Carlsbrücke.- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: Saxon post milestone and replica in Meissen in Germany
- Also known as: “Kursächsische Postmeilensäule”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Albrechtsburg and Altstadtbrücke Meißen.
Albrechtsburg
Castle
The Albrechtsburg is a Late Gothic castle erected from 1471 till about 1495. It is located in the town centre of Meissen in the German state of Saxony. It is situated on a hill above the river Elbe, adjacent to the Meissen Cathedral. Albrechtsburg is situated 470 metres northwest of Polish-Saxon Post Milestone Meißen.
Altstadtbrücke Meißen
Bridge
Altstadtbrücke Meißen is a bridge, which is situated 120 metres west of Polish-Saxon Post Milestone Meißen.
Meissen Cathedral
Church
Meissen Cathedral or the Church of St John and St Donatus is a Gothic church in Meissen in Saxony. It is situated on the castle hill of Meissen, adjacent to the Albrechtsburg castle and forms a critical centrepiece of the iconic Meissen skyline overlooking the River Elbe in the valley below. Meissen Cathedral is situated 450 metres west of Polish-Saxon Post Milestone Meißen.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vorbrücke and Meißen.
Meißen
Meissen is the oldest town in Saxony, Germany. Meißen was also once home to the local bishop and thus has a huge medieval cathedral and adjoining castle.Bockwen
Hamlet
Bockwen is a hamlet, which is situated 3 km south of Polish-Saxon Post Milestone Meißen.
Polish-Saxon Post Milestone Meißen
- Categories: Saxon post milestone, replica, tourism, and historic site
- Location: Saxony, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
51.16483° or 51° 9′ 53″ north
Longitude
13.47746° or 13° 28′ 39″ east
Inception
1722
Height
4.5 metres (15 feet)
Wheelchair access
yes
Network
Kursächsische_Postmeilensäule
Open location code
9F3M5F7G+WX
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=milestone
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Czech to Spanish—“Polish-Saxon Post Milestone Meißen” goes by many names.
- Czech: “Milník saské kurfiřtství Meißen”
- Dutch: “Electorale Saksische postmijlpaal Meißen”
- French: “Borne milliaire Électorat de Saxe Meißen”
- German: “Kursächsische Postmeilensäule Meißen”
- Polish: “kamień milowy Elektorat Saksonii Meißen”
- Russian: “Саксонский дистанционный столб Meißen”
- Spanish: “Hito histórico Electorado de Sajonia Meißen”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Carlsbrücke and AtelierFieber.
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