Hungersteine

A hunger stone is a type of hydrological landmark common in Central Europe. Hunger stones serve as famine memorials and warnings and were erected in Germany and in ethnic German settlements throughout Europe in the 15th through 19th centuries.
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Villa Hartmann, Dresden and Carl Maria von Weber Museum.

Apartment building
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is an apartment building, which is situated 160 metres south of Hungersteine.

Museum
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The is a cultural site in , in , Germany. The composer Carl Maria von Weber lived here during part of his career; the house is now a museum about his life and work. is situated 2 km southeast of Hungersteine.

Industrial building
Photo: Erfurth, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is an industrial building, which is situated 540 metres south of Hungersteine.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Laubegast and Niederpoyritz.

Suburb
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is a suburb.

Suburb
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is a suburb.

Suburb
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is a suburb.

Hungersteine

Latitude
51.02328° or 51° 1′ 24″ north
Longitude
13.84138° or 13° 50′ 29″ east
Open location code
9F3M2RFR+8H
Open­Street­Map ID
node 6773783120
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­memorial
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­stone
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
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