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Monument to the Battle of the Nations
A colossal 91m granite monument in Leipzig marking the 1813 battle, climbable for sweeping city views.
39 km · about 45 min drive
Saxony, Germany · Europe
Schildau sits on the route: 15 minutes from Falkenhain, 50km from Albrechtsburg Meissen.
Schildau is a town located in Saxony, Germany. With a population of 3,522, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Schildau 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 Schildau to your route.
Schildau (German pronunciation: [ˈʃɪldaʊ] ) is a small town in the district Nordsachsen, in the Free State of Saxony, Germany. It is located 12 km southwest of Torgau and 40 km east of Leipzig. Since 1 January 2013, it is part of the town Belgern-Schildau.
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Schildau is located in Saxony, Germany, Europe. The coordinates are 51.4572 latitude, 12.9302 longitude.
Schildau has a population of approximately 3,522 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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landmark
A colossal 91m granite monument in Leipzig marking the 1813 battle, climbable for sweeping city views.
39 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.
41 km · about 45 min drive
castle
Germany's oldest castle-palace towering over the Elbe at Meissen, birthplace of European porcelain.
50 km · about 55 min drive
April to October
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