Sonnenhügel

Sonnenhügel is an allotment garden in Meißen, Meissen, Saxony. Sonnenhügel is situated nearby to the peak Jüdenberg, as well as near the church Stadtfriedhof Meißen.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Albrechtsburg and Rathaus Meißen.

Albrechtsburg

Castle

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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 1 km northeast of Sonnenhügel.

Rathaus Meißen

Town hall

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Rathaus Meißen is a town hall, which is situated 780 metres northeast of Sonnenhügel.

Meissen Cathedral

Church

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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 1 km northeast of Sonnenhügel.