Sachsen

Already in the 19th century, there was an enclosure with wild animals on the grounds of Hirschfeld Zoo.

Waldenburg has been known as a pottery town since the late Middle Ages.

Around 3,500 treasures from the earth's interior can be marvelled at in the terra mineralia Freiberg museum.

The Erzgebirge/Krušnohoří mining region has been a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 2019.

As one of the largest pond areas in Germany, the UNESCO Heath and Pond Landscape Biosphere Reserve epitomises an evolved cultural landscape in the eastern part of Saxony.

Numerous lakes and river landscapes as well as the centuries-old craftsmanship of musical instrument making attract visitors to the Vogtland.

The steam locomotives of the Weißeritz Valley Railway have been running between Freital-Hainsberg and Kipsdorf in the Erzgebirge since 1882.

The textile industry has a long tradition in Limbach-Oberfrohna.

The spa town of Bad Düben is located on the edge of the Düben Heath Nature Park.

Prince Pückler Park Muskau was declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2004 as a testimony to cross-border landscape art.

Originating from the Herfurtschen Park, the agra-Park in Markkleeberg is now an extensive recreational and cultural centre.

The Monument to the Battle of the Nations inLeipzig tells the story of one of the most important events of modern times.

Carp farming has a tradition of around 750 years in Lusatia.

One of the most important castle complexes in Saxony is Hubertusburg Castle in Wermsdorf.

Historic architecture and evidence of the industrial revolution await visitors to Wilsdruff.