Sachsen

One of Saxony's most important gardens extends around the Zuschendorf camellia castle.

Founded in 1869, Landskron Brau-Manufaktur is still in operation today, making it one of the oldest breweries still in production in Germany.

The Altzella Monastery Park was created around the ruins of a medieval abbey around 200 years ago.

The historic cloth factory in Crimmitschau looks back on over 100 years of textile production.

Saxony's largest contiguous nature reserve is the Königsbrücker Heide in West Lusatia.

One of the most important examples of Saxon industrial culture is the Wernesgrüner brewery, whose history dates back to 1436.

First mentioned in 1209, the university town of Mittweida has been an important educational centre in Saxony for over 150 years.

The cooperative idea has been part of the intangible cultural heritage of humanity since 2016.

The Chemnitz Museum of Industry presents the industrial history of the region in a former, lavishly remodelled foundry hall.

The district town of Hoyerswerda is best known for its legend of Krabat, the patron saint of the rural population.

At the Kulturinsel Einsiedel, everything is centred around the natural material wood.

The Mendelssohn House in Leipzig is the only surviving private residence of the famous composer.

Marienthal Abbey was founded in 1234 as an abbey for Cistercian nuns.

In the Kleinwelka maze, visitors can put both their sense of direction and their dexterity to the test.