Königstein Fortress even easier to understand from May
Half a million people are drawn to Königstein Fortress in Saxon Switzerland every year. The explanations about the history of the rocky plateau are now available to even more visitors.
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Half a million people are drawn to Königstein Fortress in Saxon Switzerland every year. The explanations about the history of the rocky plateau are now available to even more visitors.
The Saxon-Polish border region is growing together. Joint projects are also becoming a reality thanks to EU funding.
Interest in hunting is unbroken in Saxony. More and more women are taking up the hobby.
In the very north of Saxony, two landscape parks lie in close proximity to each other. One - created by Prince Pückler - is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The other is famous for a bridge.
Several thousand bookworms, bookworms and other interested people have been out and about among the bookshelves in Saxony's libraries.
The famous miniature train will be running through the Großer Garten again from Sunday. There is a lot to discover on the miniature railroad line.
The famous miniature train will be running through the Großer Garten again from Sunday. There is a lot to discover on the miniature railroad line.
The Capital of Culture is getting a direct connection to Sweden - at least on three weekends this year.
Easter is late in the year this year - which is another reason why the tourist regions in Saxony are hoping for many guests. How is the booking situation so far?
From a potted plant to a large garden mecca, Kathrin and Walter List have become camellia experts. The couple now care for 120 camellia plants in their greenhouse in Schkeuditz.
If you want to visit Saxony by bus or train, all you need is a timetable. The cooperation between the transport associations and local authorities makes this possible.
The Kleinwelka Dinosaur Park opens on April 5 with exciting new features. Visitors can walk over dinosaur tracks, let off steam on a jumping pillow and look into the belly of a Triceratops.
Skiers had plenty of opportunities to pursue their hobby in the Ore Mountains this year. Now the last slope has also been closed - at least on the Saxon side.
Leipzig has many water trails that are frequently used by paddlers. The locks will also be open again from April.
The first nationwide Night of Libraries in Saxony has a packed program: from flea markets and workshops to concerts.
Lake Bärwald will be easier to access for boaters: from April, individual permits will no longer be required. Clear rules apply - and protected zones.
The European Peace Ride connects the two European Capitals of Culture Nova Goriza and Chemnitz in the Capital of Culture year 2025. Celebrities will also be taking part in the last stage.
If you want to ride the historic suspension railroad in Dresden, you can do so at the weekend. The funicular, on the other hand, still has to go to the workshop for the time being.
A lottery player from Saxony has won almost 1.6 million euros. He is the third lottery millionaire of the year in the Free State.
During the Ice Age, huge masses of rock were pushed from Scandinavia into Lusatia. Today, geological heavyweights form a special park there. It is considered the largest rock garden in Europe.
The desire to gamble is unbroken and has brought Sachsenlotto record numbers of stakes. Now the company has set up its own YouTube studio in Chemnitz. What's it all about?
If you still want to ski in Saxony, you have to hurry. Because it's getting warmer and rain is affecting the slopes. Some slopes are already closing at the weekend.
Sleeping in a castle, a fortified tower or centrally located in the city: youth hostels in Saxony score points with special locations. In order to attract more guests, new offers are being developed, for example for Harry Potter fans.
Crocuses are blooming in gardens and parks, and even in the mountains the daytime temperatures are in double figures. Nevertheless, skiing continues in the Ore Mountains. For how much longer?
Dresden is considered a tourist magnet. Like other German destinations, the coronavirus pandemic has caused the city on the Elbe to suffer losses. There are various reasons for the current upward trend.
The world's largest tourism trade fair ITB in Berlin is a fixed date for the Saxon industry. The main attractions this time are the European Capital of Culture and several anniversaries.
Kilometers of marching, aching legs, irrepressible will: several thousand participants took part in the mammoth march in Leipzig - across the city and through the countryside.
Leipzig's tourism is booming. The trade fair city is exceeding pre-corona levels, while Dresden is struggling with a slight decline. Major events could reinforce the trend this year.
The pandemic made travel almost impossible at times. The industry is gradually shaking off the trauma. However, the eastern states are lagging somewhat behind the national trend.