natural wonder
Bastei Bridge
A spectacular sandstone bridge spanning jagged rock pillars 194 metres above the Elbe in Saxon Switzerland National Park.
33 km · about 40 min drive
Saxony, Germany · Europe
Crostwitz sits on the route: 10 minutes from Puschwitz, 33km from Bastei Bridge.
Crostwitz is a town located in Saxony, Germany. With a population of 1,201, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Crostwitz 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 Crostwitz to your route.
Crostwitz or Chrósćicy (Upper Sorbian: [ˈkʁʊstʃitsɨ] ) is a village and municipality in the center of the German district of Bautzen in Saxony. It is located in Upper Lusatia and is one of the centres of the Sorbian settlement area in Saxony.
The place name, like that of Crostau, is derived from the Old Slavic wordRead more
chróst, meaning “brushwood,” “thicket,” or “shrubbery.” This is reflected in the Upper Sorbian word chrósćina, which means “undergrowth,” “bushes,” or “scrubland.”
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Crostwitz is located in Saxony, Germany, Europe. The coordinates are 51.2383 latitude, 14.2434 longitude.
Crostwitz has a population of approximately 1,201 people, making it a town in Germany.
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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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