Weißer Turm
Weißer Turm is a ruins in Pirna, Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge, Saxony. Weißer Turm is situated near the garden Terrassengärten, as well as near the fountain Brunnen an der alten Feuerwache.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Sonnenstein Castle and St. Mary’s Church.
Sonnenstein Castle
Castle
The Sonnenstein Castle is a castle in Pirna, near Dresden, Germany. It housed a mental hospital, which operated from 1811 to the end of World War II in 1945.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pirna and Sonnenstein.
Pirna
Town
Pirna is a town in Saxony, Germany and capital of the administrative district Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge. The town's population is over 37,000. Pirna is located near Dresden and is an important district town as well as a Große Kreisstadt.
Copitz
Suburb
Copitz is a subdivision of Pirna, in Saxony, Germany. It was incorporated into Pirna in 1923. The place was mentioned for the first time in 1417. It is situated on the right bank of the river Elbe, directly opposite Pirna town centre.
Weißer Turm
- Type: Ruins
- Category: historic site
- Location: Pirna, Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge, Saxony, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
50.96118° or 50° 57′ 40″ north
Longitude
13.94509° or 13° 56′ 42″ east
Open location code
9F2MXW6W+F2
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=ruins
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Terrassengärten and Brunnen an der alten Feuerwache.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Terrasse am Frauengarten and Das Erdwerk am Frauengarten.
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Worth a closer look: Dresden and Leipzig.
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