Polish-Saxon Post Milestone Stolpen

Polish-Saxon Post Milestone Stolpen is a historic site in Stolpen, Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge, Saxony. Polish-Saxon Post Milestone Stolpen is situated nearby to the town hall Rathaus Stolpen, as well as near the stone Kurfürstliches Wappen (1673).

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Type: Tourist attraction
Description: Electoral Saxon distance column in Stolpen (Saxony)
Also known as: “Kursächsische Postmeilensäule”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Clergy house and Niedertor gate and city wall.

Clergy house

Building

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A clergy house is the residence, or former residence, of one or more priests or ministers of a given religion, serving as both a home and a base for the occupant's ministry. Clergy house is situated 130 metres southwest of Polish-Saxon Post Milestone Stolpen.

Niedertor gate and city wall

Niedertor gate and city wall

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Niedertor gate and city wall is situated 140 metres west of Polish-Saxon Post Milestone Stolpen.

City Church Stolpen

Church

City Church Stolpen

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City Church Stolpen is situated 140 metres south of Polish-Saxon Post Milestone Stolpen.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include 2nd courtyard and 1st courtyard.

2nd courtyard

Locality

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2nd courtyard is a locality.

1st courtyard

Locality

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1st courtyard is a locality.

3rd courtyard

Locality

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3rd courtyard is a locality.

Polish-Saxon Post Milestone Stolpen

Categories: Saxon post milestone, replica, tourism, and historic site
Location: Stolpen, Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge, Saxony, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

51.04945° or 51° 2′ 58″ north

Longitude

14.08287° or 14° 4′ 58″ east

Inception

1732

Height

4.5 metres (15 feet)

Network

Kursächsische_Postmeilensäule

Open location code

9F3P23XM+Q4

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 Stolpen” goes by many names.

Czech: “Milník saské kurfiřtství Stolpen”
Dutch: “Electorale Saksische postmijlpaal Stolpen”
French: “Borne milliaire Électorat de Saxe Stolpen”
German: “Kursächsische Postmeilensäule Stolpen”
Polish: “kamień milowy Elektorat Saksonii Stolpen”
Russian: “Саксонский дистанционный столб Stolpen”
Spanish: “Hito histórico Electorado de Sajonia Stolpen”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Rathaus Stolpen and Kurfürstliches Wappen (1673).

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