Spaargebirge
Spaargebirge is a region in Coswig, Meissen, Saxony.Places of Interest
Highlights include Albrechtsburg and Meissen Cathedral.
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.
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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Meißen and Coswig.
Meißen
Photo: Wolkenkratzer, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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.
Coswig
Town
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Coswig is a town in the district of Meißen, in Saxony, Germany. It is situated on the right bank of the Elbe, approximately 9 km southeast of Meißen, and 13 km northwest of Dresden.
Weinböhla
Village
Photo: Aleks B., CC BY-SA 3.0.
Weinböhla is a municipality in the district of Meißen, in Saxony, Germany. It is situated 7 km east of Meißen, and 17 km northwest of Dresden. The municipality can be reached from Dresden by Dresdner Verkehrsbetriebe tram route 4.
Spaargebirge
- Type: Region
- Description: mountains in Germany
- Categories: mountain range and locality
- Location: Coswig, Meissen, Saxony, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
51.1452° or 51° 8′ 43″ northLongitude
13.5086° or 13° 30′ 31″ eastOpen location code
9F3M4GW5+3COpenStreetMap ID
way 310363632OpenStreetMap feature
place=regionWikidata ID
Q2306252
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In Other Languages
From Egyptian Arabic to Venetian—“Spaargebirge” goes by many names.
- Egyptian Arabic: “سبارجبيرج”
- German: “Boselspitze”
- German: “Deutsche Bosel”
- German: “Spaargebirge”
- Venetian: “Spaargebirge”
Localities in the Area
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