Bad Schandau Elevator
The Bad Schandau Elevator is a passenger truss-tower elevator built in 1904 at Bad Schandau, a spa town in Saxony, Germany. The height of the elevator is 52.6 metres, in an art nouveau-style steel framework tower, which has a diameter of 5.2 metres at the ground and at the door such of 2.5 metres.- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: architectural structure
- Also known as: “Historic passenger elevator” and “historischer Personenaufzug Bad Schandau”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Sendigbrunnen and St. John’s Church.
Sendigbrunnen
Fountain
Sendigbrunnen is a fountain, which is situated 560 metres west of Bad Schandau Elevator.
Ruins of Schomberg chateau
Ruins
Ruins of Schomberg chateau is situated 600 metres northwest of Bad Schandau Elevator.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Postelwitz and Ostrau.
Bad Schandau Elevator
- Categories: elevator, tower, building, tourism, historic site, and technical monument
- Location: Bad Schandau, Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge, Saxon Switzerland, Saxony, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
50.9167° or 50° 55′ 0″ north
Longitude
14.16126° or 14° 9′ 41″ east
Wheelchair access
yes
Open location code
9F2PW586+MG
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
building=yes
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=technical_monument
OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=tower
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Czech to Japanese—“Bad Schandau Elevator” goes by many names.
- Czech: “Výtah v Bad Schandau”
- Dutch: “Aufzug Bad Schandau”
- German: “Aufzug Bad Schandau”
- German: “Historischer Personenaufzug”
- German: “Personenaufzug Bad Schandau”
- Japanese: “バート・シャンダウ・エレベーター”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Ostrauer Aufzug and St. Maria, Mittlerin aller Gnaden.
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