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Albrechtsburg Meissen
Germany's oldest castle-palace towering over the Elbe at Meissen, birthplace of European porcelain.
38 km · about 45 min drive
Saxony, Germany · Europe
Leisnig sits on the route: 10 minutes from Bockelwitz, 38km from Albrechtsburg Meissen.
Leisnig is a town located in Saxony, Germany. With a population of 6,968, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Leisnig 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 Leisnig to your route.
Leisnig (German pronunciation: [ˈlaɪsnɪç] ; Upper Sorbian: Lěsnik, pronounced [ˈlʲɪsnʲik]) is a small town in the district of Mittelsachsen, in the free state of Saxony in Germany, 50 kilometers southeast of Leipzig.
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Leisnig is located in Saxony, Germany, Europe. The coordinates are 51.1574 latitude, 12.9279 longitude.
Leisnig has a population of approximately 6,968 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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castle
Germany's oldest castle-palace towering over the Elbe at Meissen, birthplace of European porcelain.
38 km · about 45 min drive
landmark
A colossal 91m granite monument in Leipzig marking the 1813 battle, climbable for sweeping city views.
40 km · about 45 min drive
restaurant
Leipzig's 500-year-old cellar restaurant, immortalised when Goethe set Faust's barrel-riding scene here; bronze Mephisto and bewitched students guard the stairs down from the Mädlerpassage.
43 km · about 50 min drive
racetrack
A uniquely anti-clockwise circuit in Saxony with dramatic elevation changes, famous as a left-turn-dominant MotoGP venue.
44 km · about 50 min drive
castle
A symmetrical baroque hunting palace rising from its own lake near Dresden, famous as a Cinderella film location.
52 km · about 60 min drive
museum
A masterpiece of Baroque architecture in Dresden, housing the Old Masters Picture Gallery with works by Raphael and Vermeer.
57 km · about 65 min drive
cathedral
A baroque Lutheran church meticulously rebuilt after its destruction in World War II, symbolizing reconciliation.
58 km · about 65 min drive
museum
Museum in the birthplace of Audi tracing Saxon automobile history from Horch and DKW through Trabant and modern Volkswagen.
58 km · about 65 min drive
April to October
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