Sachsen

Discovered in 1928, the Syrau Dragon Cave is home to bizarre stalactite and clay formations.

First mentioned in documents in the Middle Ages, Burgstädt soon developed into an important craft town.

The Bastei is one of the most interesting rock formations in Saxon Switzerland.

The Knappenrode energy factory tells the story of the industrial history of the Lusatian mining district and its emergence into the modern age.

The title Mountain and Adam Ries Town already reveals what special features Annaberg-Buchholz has to offer.

Chemnitz sees itself as a city of modernity.

Kriebstein Castle from the 14th century is visible from afar on a mountain spur.

The daetz-centrum Lichtenstein was once all about wood as a natural material.

One of the most famous buildings in Dresden is the Royal Palace.

Opened in 1981, the Gewandhaus zu Leipzig was one of the most important prestige buildings of the former GDR.

In fact, the name “Erzgebirge” or ore-mountains goes back to the discovery of precious metal/mineral mixtures in the Middle Ages.

Built in 1911 in the style of reform architecture, the Hellerau Festival Theatre is particularly eye-catching with its striking columns.

With its gleaming white façade and richly decorated interiors, Burgk Castle in Freital is a popular venue for weddings.

A bronze statue on the market square reveals that Hainichen proudly bears the title "Gellert town".

The Plohn theme park attracts visitors with more than 80 attractions.