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Adam Ries Memorial (reconstruction), originally created by Robert Henze, located at its former place near Saint Trinitatis Church in Annaberg-Buchholz
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Annaberg-Buchholz

Saxony, Germany · Europe

About Annaberg-Buchholz

Annaberg-Buchholz sits on the route: 5 minutes from Wiesa, 47km from Loket Castle.

Annaberg-Buchholz is a town located in Saxony, Germany. With a population of 23,092, it is an important destination in Europe.

On a road trip, Annaberg-Buchholz sits in Germany, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Berlin time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Annaberg-Buchholz to your route.

About Annaberg-Buchholz

Annaberg-Buchholz (German pronunciation: [ˈanabɛʁk ˈbuːxhɔlts] ) is a town in Saxony, in eastern Germany. Lying in the Ore Mountains, it is the capital of the district of Erzgebirgskreis.

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Where is Annaberg-Buchholz located?

Annaberg-Buchholz is located in Saxony, Germany, Europe. The coordinates are 50.5795 latitude, 13.0063 longitude.

What is the population of Annaberg-Buchholz?

Annaberg-Buchholz has a population of approximately 23,092 people, making it a town in Germany.

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Quick Information

Population
23,092
Continent
Europe
Country
Germany
Region
Saxony
Timezone
Europe/Berlin
Coordinates
50.5795, 13.0063

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in Germany

Police
110
Ambulance
112
Fire
112
All emergencies
112
Driving side
right

ADAC roadside assistance: +49 89 22 22 22. No general speed limit on some autobahn sections but advisory 130 km/h.

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Worth the detour from Annaberg-Buchholz

5 notable places within an hour's drive.

racetrack

Sachsenring

A uniquely anti-clockwise circuit in Saxony with dramatic elevation changes, famous as a left-turn-dominant MotoGP venue.

33 km · about 40 min drive

landmark

Karlovy Vary

An elegant spa town famous for its hot springs, ornate colonnades, and pastel-colored buildings nestled in a forested valley.

40 km · about 45 min drive

museum

August Horch Museum

Museum in the birthplace of Audi tracing Saxon automobile history from Horch and DKW through Trabant and modern Volkswagen.

41 km · about 45 min drive

racetrack

Autodrom Most

A Czech circuit built on land cleared by open-cast lignite mining, giving it a strange lunar setting and a fast, flowing 4.2km layout used for touring cars and track days.

42 km · about 50 min drive

castle

Loket Castle

A stout Romanesque-Gothic castle on a rocky spur encircled by the Ohre river, near Karlovy Vary.

47 km · about 55 min drive

Driving in Germany

Drives on
the right
Petrol
~€1.78/litre
Motorway tolls
None

When to drive here

April to October

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