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Delve into Pillnitz
The district Pillnitz of Borsberg in Saxony is a district located in Germany about 107 mi south of Berlin, the country's capital town.
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Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 7°C / 44 °F
Morning Temperature | 6°C / 43 °F |
Evening Temperature | 6°C / 44 °F |
Night Temperature | 5°C / 41 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 1% |
Air Humidity | 82% |
Air Pressure | 1010 hPa |
Wind Speed | Fresh Breeze with 13 km/h (8 mph) from East |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 98% of sky |
General Conditions | Light rain |
Monday, 18th of November 2024
4°C (39 °F)
2°C (36 °F)
Rain and snow, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Tuesday, 19th of November 2024
6°C (43 °F)
9°C (49 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Wednesday, 20th of November 2024
1°C (34 °F)
0°C (33 °F)
Snow, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Schloss Hotel Dresden-Pillnitz
Elbresidenz Birkwitz Apartments
Schöne Aussicht
ACHAT Premium Dresden
Hotel Alttolkewitzer Hof
Villa Herzog
Sächsischer Hof Hotel Garni
Residenz Am Schloss
Gutshof Hauber
Therese-Malten- Villa
Videos from this area
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Vormittags an der Elbe - Dampfer Dresden vor Schloss Pillnitz
Das Dampfschiff Dresden passiert das Wasserpalais von Schloss Pillnitz. Die Schlossfähre pendelt zwischen Pillnitz und Zschachwitz über die Elbe. Die Graugänse sind bereits an ihrem Winterquartier.
Parade der Sächsischen Dampfschifffahrt 2011
Die Parade der Sächsischen Dampfschifffahrt im Jahr 2011 - gefilmt in Pillnitz Richtung Zschachwitz und abgespielt in 10facher Geschwindigkeit.
Elbe Fähre SCHLOSSFÄHRE Dresden Pillnitz / Ferry Boat Elbe at Dresden Pillnitz
Mitten im schönsten Herbst unternahm ich eine kleine Ausfahrt und konnte Zeuge des stolzen Fährvorganges in Pillnitz werden.
Hochwasser 2013, Dresden Kleinzschachwitz, 06.06.2013
Hochwasser 2013, Dresden Kleinzschachwitz, Berthold-Haupt-Straße / Kleizschachwitzer Ufer, 06.06.2013, 16:10 Uhr.
Hochwasser 2013, Dresden Kleinzschachwitz / Meuslitz, 06.06.2013
Hochwasser 2013, Dresden Kleinzschachwitz / Meuslitz, Parkplatz Strandbad Wostra, 06.06.2013, 16:00 Uhr.
Der Schlosspark Pillnitz
Impressionen aus dem Schlosspark Pillnitz bei Dresden am 21.07.2012 Created with MAGIX Video deluxe MX Plus, Sony NEX- VG20 EHB.
Frühling in Dresden-Pillnitz
Auf der Suche nach dem Frühling bin ich in Pillnitz fündig geworden. Die Weisen werden bunt, die Vögel zwitschern und die Sonne strahlt. Die Natur erwacht. *** In search of the spring,...
Schloss und Park Pillnitz bei Dresden (Okt. 2010)
Das Schloss und der Park Pillnitz im herbstlichen Gewand. Leider waren die meisten Kübelpflanzen einschließlich aller Zitrus auf Grund drohender Nachtfröste schon im Winterquartier. Die...
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Sächsische Schweiz
The Sächsische Schweiz (English: Saxon Switzerland) is a former district (Kreis) in the south of the Free State of Saxony, Germany. Neighboring districts were (from west clockwise) Weißeritzkreis, the district-free city Dresden and the districts Kamenz and Bautzen. To the south it borders the Czech Republic.
Blue Wonder
Blue Wonder (German: Blaues Wunder) is the commonly used name for the Loschwitz Bridge (Loschwitzer Brücke), a cantilever truss bridge over the Elbe river in the Saxon capital of Dresden, Germany. It connects the city districts of Blasewitz and Loschwitz, two affluent residential areas, which around 1900 were amongst the most expensive in Europe.
Pall-mall
Pall-mall (also paille-maille, palle-maille, or palle-malle pronounced /pæl mæl/, /pɒl mɒl/ or /pɛl mɛl/, depending on dialect) is a lawn game that was mostly played in the 16th and 17th centuries, a precursor to croquet.
Dresden TV tower
The Fernsehturm Dresden-Wachwitz is a TV tower in Dresden, Germany. It is situated on the Wachwitzer Elbhöhen and serves as a transmitting tower for television and radio broadcasts. Due to its visibility over large distances and its unusual form, it has become a landmark of Dresden and the Elbe Valley. Its address is 37 Oberwachwitzer Way, Dresden.
Zuschendorf
Zuschendorf is a village that has been part of Pirna since 1922. It lies in the Seidewitz valley in the Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge district of Saxony, Germany. The village was first mentioned in 1378. In 1553, a castle was built there, where the von Carlowitz and von Bünau families lived for many years. The baroque-style church was built in 1560 and has been a part of the castle since the Thirty Years' War.
Copitz
Copitz is a subdivision of Pirna, in the Free State of Saxony, Germany. It was incorporated into Pirna in 1922. The place was mentioned in 1417 mentioned for the first time. The name originates from the Slavic language. It offers a view of Pirna and Schloss Sonnenstein.
Zehista
Zehista is a subdivision of the German municipality of Pirna. It was incorporated into Pirna in 1922. Zehista was founded in 1355. The name originates from the Slavic language. \t\t \t\t\tZehista um 1860 (01). jpg \t\t\t Zehista around 1860 \t\t\t \t\t \t\t \t\t\tZehista (03) 2006-06. jpg \t\t\t Zehista 2006
Martin-Andersen-Nexö-Gymnasium Dresden
The Martin-Andersen-Nexö-Gymnasium Dresden (MANOS) is a selective high school in Dresden, Germany, with a special focus on mathematics and sciences. It is originated from the former school for radio mechanics in the GDR. It is named after the Danish writer Martin Andersen Nexø.
Dresden Suspension Railway
The Dresden Suspension Railway is one of the oldest suspension railways — a kind of hanging monorail — in the world, having opened in 1901. It is situated in Dresden, Germany, and connects the districts of Loschwitz and Oberloschwitz (Rochwitz side). The line is 274 metres long and is supported on 33 pillars. It was designed by Eugen Langen, who earlier designed the Wuppertal Suspension Railway, a more extensive suspension railway in Wuppertal.
Dresden Funicular Railway
The Dresden Funicular Railway is a funicular in Dresden, Germany connecting the districts of Loschwitz, near the "Blue Wonder" bridge, and Weisser Hirsch. The railway was opened on October 26, 1895, and was run by a steam engine until 1910; since then it has run on electricity. The railway is one of two funicular railways in Dresden, the other being the unusual Schwebebahn Dresden, a suspended monorail.
Sonnenstein Castle
The Sonnenstein castle is a castle in Pirna, near Dresden, Germany. It housed a mental hospital, which operated from 1811 to the end of World War II in 1945. During the War, it functioned as an extermination centre for the Third Reich Action T4 program. It was shut down following the war, and reopened in 1970.
Dresden Elbe Valley
The Dresden Elbe Valley is a former World Heritage Site in Dresden, Germany. The valley, extending for some 20 kilometres and passing through the Dresden Basin and the city of Dresden, is one of two cultural landscapes along the Central European river Elbe. The value of this landscape lies in the fact that it includes the urban area as well as natural river banks and slopes.
Wesenitz
The Wesenitz is a river in the Free State of Saxony, Germany, right tributary of the Elbe. Its total length is 83 km. The Wesenitz runs through the tourist regions of the Lusatian Highlands and Saxon Switzerland. Its name is derived from Sorbian language wjaz.
Pillnitz Kleinzschachwitz Ferry
The Pillnitz Kleinzschachwitz Ferry, also known as the Schlossfähre, is a ferry across the Elbe river in Germany. It crosses between the districts of Pillnitz and Kleinzschachwitz in the city of Dresden, close to the former's collection of palaces that give the ferry its alternate name. It carries both passengers and cars.
Laubegast Niederpoyritz Ferry
The Laubegast Niederpoyritz Ferry is a passenger ferry across the Elbe river in Germany. It crosses between the districts of Laubegast and Niederpoyritz in the city of Dresden. The ferry service is operated by the Dresdner Verkehrsbetriebe (DVB), Dresden's municipal transport authority. The service is maintained by one of the DVB's fleet of five passenger ferries. All the vessels are diesel propelled but of different designs. The oldest ferry dates from 1927 and the most recent from 2004.
Schönfeld Upland
The Schönfeld Upland is a plateau in Dresden. It is named after Schönfeld, the district of Dresden in the middle of the plateau. Up to 1950, when Pillnitz was incorporated into Dresden, the upland was known as the Pillnitzer Elbe Plateau.
Alte Kirche (Dresden-Leuben)
The Alte Kirche (Old Church) was the oldest church building in the Leuben district of the German city of Dresden, built in 1512 (though there has been a parish was first set up in Leuben in 1362). The main church was demolished in 1901 after the construction of the Himmelfahrtskirche, but the tower survives as a cultural monument.
Himmelfahrtskirche (Dresden)
The Himmelfahrtskirche (Church of the Ascension) is a Protestant church in the Leuben district of Dresden. It was designed by Karl Emil Scherz and completed in 1901, replacing the Alte Kirche. It is a listed monument.
Leuben
Leuben is a district of the German city of Dresden.
Pillnitz Castle
Pillnitz Castle is a restored Baroque castle at the eastern end of the city of Dresden in the German state of Saxony. It is located on the bank of the River Elbe in the former village of Pillnitz. Pillnitz Castle was the summer residence of many electors and kings of Saxony; it is also known for the Declaration of Pillnitz in 1791.
Bahre
Bahre is a river of Saxony, Germany. It is a tributary of the Elbe through the Seidewitz and the Gottleuba. Its source is in the eastern Ore Mountains. It gave its name to the municipality Bahretal.
Landgraben (Dresden)
Landgraben (Dresden) is a river of Saxony, Germany.
Lockwitzbach
Lockwitzbach is a river of Saxony, Germany.
Seidewitz
The Seidewitz is a river of Saxony, Germany. It is a left tributary of the Gottleuba, into which it flows in the town Pirna. Its source is in the Eastern Ore Mountains, near the village Breitenau. It flows through the town Liebstadt. Its length is about 25 km.
Kreuzschule
The Kreuzschule in Dresden, (also known by its Latin name schola crucis) is the oldest surviving school in Dresden and one of the oldest in Germany. As early as 1300, a schoolmaster (Cunradus puerorum rector) was mentioned. It was founded as a grammar school for the singers of the capella sanctae crucis, now the Dresdner Kreuzchor. The school is now a Protestant Gymnasium, officially called Evangelisches Kreuzgymnasium.