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Rossau

Saxony, Germany · Europe

About Rossau

Rossau sits on the route: 10 minutes from Hainichen, 34km from Albrechtsburg Meissen.

Rossau is a town located in Saxony, Germany. With a population of 3,925, it is an important destination in Europe.

On a road trip, Rossau 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 Rossau to your route.

About Rossau

Rossau (German pronunciation: [ˈʁɔsaʊ] ) is a municipality in the district of Mittelsachsen, in Saxony, Germany.

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Where is Rossau located?

Rossau is located in Saxony, Germany, Europe. The coordinates are 51.0000 latitude, 13.0667 longitude.

What is the population of Rossau?

Rossau has a population of approximately 3,925 people, making it a town in Germany.

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Quick Information

Population
3,925
Continent
Europe
Country
Germany
Region
Saxony
Timezone
Europe/Berlin
Coordinates
51.0000, 13.0667

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 Rossau

7 notable places within an hour's drive.

castle

Albrechtsburg Meissen

Germany's oldest castle-palace towering over the Elbe at Meissen, birthplace of European porcelain.

34 km · about 40 min drive

racetrack

Sachsenring

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

35 km · about 40 min drive

museum

Zwinger Palace

A masterpiece of Baroque architecture in Dresden, housing the Old Masters Picture Gallery with works by Raphael and Vermeer.

47 km · about 55 min drive

castle

Moritzburg Castle

A symmetrical baroque hunting palace rising from its own lake near Dresden, famous as a Cinderella film location.

47 km · about 55 min drive

cathedral

Frauenkirche Dresden

A baroque Lutheran church meticulously rebuilt after its destruction in World War II, symbolizing reconciliation.

48 km · about 55 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.

51 km · about 60 min drive

landmark

Monument to the Battle of the Nations

A colossal 91m granite monument in Leipzig marking the 1813 battle, climbable for sweeping city views.

57 km · about 65 min drive

Driving in Germany

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

When to drive here

April to October

Nearby Destinations

Other places to explore near Rossau.

Hainichen

🇩🇪 Germany

5 km awayPop. 9,511

Kriebstein

🇩🇪 Germany

7 km awayPop. 2,710

Mittweida

🇩🇪 Germany

7 km awayPop. 16,619

Erlau

🇩🇪 Germany

9 km awayPop. 3,638

Waldheim

🇩🇪 Germany

9 km awayPop. 9,001

Altmittweida

🇩🇪 Germany

9 km awayPop. 2,132

Frankenberg

🇩🇪 Germany

10 km awayPop. 13,659

Niederstriegis

🇩🇪 Germany

11 km awayPop. 1,317

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