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Görlitz Old Town
Germany's easternmost city, a stunningly preserved jumble of Gothic, Renaissance and baroque facades nicknamed 'Görliwood'.
20 km · about 25 min drive
Saxony, Germany · Europe
Rothenburg is worth a stop: 15 minutes from Hähnichen, 41km from Czocha Castle.
Rothenburg is a town located in Saxony, Germany. With a population of 5,841, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Rothenburg 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 Rothenburg to your route.
Rothenburg/Oberlausitz (German: [ˈʁoːtn̩bʊʁk] ; Upper Sorbian: Rózbork [ˈʁʊzbɔʁk] ; Polish: Rozbork) is a small Lusatian town in eastern Saxony, in eastern Germany, on the Neisse river on the Germany–Poland border. It has a population of 4,405 (2020).
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Rothenburg is located in Saxony, Germany, Europe. The coordinates are 51.3340 latitude, 14.9687 longitude.
Rothenburg has a population of approximately 5,841 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.
Full driving guide for Germany3 notable places within an hour's drive.
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Germany's easternmost city, a stunningly preserved jumble of Gothic, Renaissance and baroque facades nicknamed 'Görliwood'.
20 km · about 25 min drive
bridge
A fairy-tale 'Devil's Bridge' whose arch forms a perfect circle with its reflection in Kromlau's rhododendron park.
28 km · about 30 min drive
castle
A turreted medieval castle above a reservoir near the German border, full of secret passages and legends.
41 km · about 45 min drive
April to October
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