Seiffen
in Saxony, Germany

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
50.650 and 13.450 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 50° 39' 0" and E 13° 26' 59"
Currency and Currency Code:
Euro - EUR
Spoken languages:
German
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 03:45 PM (Sunday)
Timezone: Europe/Berlin
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:26 am and 4:16 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga
References
This place on Wikipedia
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Current travel safety evaluation for Germany in Western Europe

Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to Germany.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Germany. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Touring Seiffen

Seiffen in Saxony with it's 2,600 residents is a town located in Germany about 130 mi (or 208 km) south of Berlin, the country's capital place.

Time in Seiffen is now 03:45 PM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Europe / Berlin with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 8 airports nearby Seiffen, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in Germany is Dresden Airport in a distance of 36 mi (or 58 km), North. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Germany is Dresden Elbe Valley in a distance of 31 mi (or 51 km), North-East. We collected 1 points of interest near this location. Need some hints on where to stay? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Deutschneudorf, Heidersdorf, Pfaffroda, Dorfchemnitz and Rechenberg-Bienenmuehle. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 3°C / 37 °F

Morning Temperature 2°C / 35 °F
Evening Temperature 3°C / 37 °F
Night Temperature 1°C / 34 °F
Chance of rainfall 1%
Air Humidity 93%
Air Pressure 1010 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 81% of sky
General Conditions Rain and snow

Monday, 18th of November 2024

2°C (35 °F)
-1°C (31 °F)
Snow, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Tuesday, 19th of November 2024

3°C (38 °F)
6°C (42 °F)
Rain and snow, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Wednesday, 20th of November 2024

-2°C (29 °F)
-4°C (25 °F)
Snow, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Schlosshotel Purschenstein

Address
1,9 mi
Purschenstein 1
09544 Neuhausen
Germany

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 8:00 - 21:00
Weekend: 8:00 - 21:00


Panorama Berghotel Wettiner Höhe

Address
0,4 mi
Jahnstr. 23
09548 Kurort Seiffen
Germany

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 21:00
Weekend: 7:00 - 21:00


Waldhotel Kreuztanne

Address
4,6 mi
Kreuztannenstr.10
09619 Sayda
Germany

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 23:00
Weekend: 7:00 - 23:00


Erbgericht Buntes Haus

Address
0,1 mi
Hauptstr. 94
09548 Seiffen
Germany

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 8:00 - 18:00
Weekend: 8:00 - 21:00


Sonne

Address
0,3 mi
Bergmannsweg 1
09548 Seiffen
Germany

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 8:00 - 22:00
Weekend: closed


Seiffener Hof

Address
0,4 mi
Hauptstraße 31
09548 Seiffen
Germany

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 8:00 - 20:00
Weekend: 8:00 - 20:00


Ahornberg

Address
1,7 mi
Deutschneudorfer Str. 57
09548 Seiffen
Germany

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 8:00 - 20:00
Weekend: 8:00 - 20:00


Dachsbaude & Kammbaude

Address
1,2 mi
Heidelbach 3-5
09544 Neuhausen (Erzgebirge)
Germany

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 8:00 - 20:00
Weekend: 8:00 - 20:00


Zu Heidelberg Landhotel

Address
1,4 mi
Hauptstrasse 196
09548 Seiffen
Germany

Time Information

Checkout: 10:30 - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 22:00
Weekend: closed


Landhotel Grünes Gericht

Address
2,0 mi
Freiberger Str. 12
09544 Neuhausen (Erzgebirge)
Germany

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: 16:00 - 20:00
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Mortelmühle - Mühlentag zu Pfingsten 2006

Published: March 29, 2008
Length: 31:49 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: salzstrasse

Die Mortelmühle ist eine über 700 Jahre alte ehemalige herrschaftliche Mahlmühle. Seit 1988 stand diese Mühle leer und verfiel. 2002 wurde mit einer Gebäudesicherung begonnen. Seit 2007...


Mortelmühle - Mühlentag zu Pfingsten 2004

Published: March 30, 2008
Length: 36:59 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: salzstrasse

Mühlentag in der Mortelmühle im Mortelgrund bei Sayda im Erzgebirge zu Pfingsten 2004. (www.mortelmuehle.de)


Seiffen in Germany: Christmas in Germany in Seiffen Erzgebirge tourism video Deutschland

Published: September 06, 2011
Length: 56:15 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Europe Video Productions

Europe Video Productions travel film: Seiffen in Germany: Christmas in Germany in Seiffen Erzgebirge tourism video - Seiffen Chrismas Village - German Christmas decorations - Deutschland.


Kammweg - Handgemacht

Published: April 30, 2014
Length: 27:37 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: KammwegErzVogtl

Ein Handwerk prägte ein Region, die Menschen und die Natur. Am Kammweg kann man dieses lebendige Handwerk noch erleben, mit den Menschen ins Gespräch kommen und ihren ganz ...


Wochenkurier Dresden – Weltgrößter Räuchermann

Published: October 13, 2014
Length: 30:17 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: WO KU

In Seiffen steht der weltgrößte funktionierende Räuchermann (Höhe: 5,12 m, Gewicht: 2 Tonnen). Antrag auf Eintrag ins Guinness Buch der Rekorde wurde gestellt. (3. Oktober 2014)


22. Erzgebirgs-Bike-Marathon (ebm) 2014 Start 03.08.2014

Published: August 03, 2014
Length: 20:28 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Lars Rosenkranz

Der Start des 22.Erzgebirgs-Bike-Marathon 03.08.2014 1.000er Schallmauer über Marathon-Strecken geknackt! 1.100 Starter aus 10 Ländern EBM Altstar Thomas Nicke mit Comeback!


Blicke auf Seiffen - Views of Seiffen

Published: December 14, 2013
Length: 06:42 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Het Bergmannetje

Schöne blicke von Seiffen in der Weihnachtszeit - Views from Seiffen during Christmas Time. Seiffen is the home of wood crafted christmas decorations and attracts thousands of visitors each...


Kerst Piramide Demo

Published: December 08, 2013
Length: 25:43 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Het Bergmannetje

Demo van een Handgemaakte Kerst Piramide uit Seiffen in Duitsland. Het uitpakken, monteren, aansteken en afstellen van een kerstpiramide wordt getoond in de video. Zie ook ...


Nussknacker-Suite - Urlaub im Erzgebirge

Published: December 06, 2012
Length: 47:49 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: Ludolf Eisheuer

Nussknacker-Suite - Valse des Fleurs - Blumenwalzer Blüten Genuss im 3/4 Takt. Genießen Sie Chocolate Grand Cru und kristallisierte Blüten - einfach paradiesisch!


Lichterfahrt Goldwing-Treffen Seiffen 2013

Published: June 22, 2014
Length: 56:40 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Wing Paulchen

Die Lichterfahrt am 15.08.2013 zum Goldwingtreffen des GWST-Sachsen durch den Erzgebirgsort Seiffen. Hier ein kompletter Auszug aus der Treffen-DVD mit bisher ungezeigten Perspektiven und der.


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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.

Schwartenberg

Schwartenberg is a mountain of Saxony, southeastern Germany.

Located at 50.6569, 13.4683 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Mountains of Saxony, Mountains of the Ore Mountains

Ore Mountain Toy Museum, Seiffen

The Ore Mountain Toy Museum in Seiffen (German: Erzgebirgische Spielzeugmuseum Seiffen) is an internationally known museum of Ore Mountain toys and Ore Mountain folk art. It was opened in 1953 in Seiffen. In 1973 it was joined by the Ore Mountains Open-Air Museum (Erzgebirgische Freilichtmuseum), a folk art and local historic museum with 14 houses typical of the Ore Mountains before 1900 on the edge of the toy village.

Located at 50.6482, 13.4484 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Toy museums in Germany, Museums in the Ore Mountains, Open air museums in Germany, Museums in Saxony

Purschenstein Castle

Purschenstein Castle in Neuhausen/Erzgeb. in East Germany was built in the late 12th century, around 1200, probably by Boresch I (Borso). The toll and escort castle protected a salt road running from Central Germany to Bohemia. This long-distance trading route, also called the Old Bohemian Trail (Alter Böhmischer Steig), ran from Leipzig past present-day Neuhausen and over the Deutscheinsiedler Saddle towards Prague. In 2005, the castle was bought by a Dutch businessman.

Located at 50.6764, 13.4633 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Castles in Saxony,

Glassworks Museum of the Ore Mountains

The Glassworks Museum of the Ore Mountains (German: Glashüttenmuseum des Erzgebirges) is located in the old socage vault (Fronfeste) of Purschenstein Castle in Neuhausen/Erzgeb. in the German Free State of Saxony. The museum displays include a glassworks from the time of Georgius Agricola, as well as a workshop (Werkstattstube) and other writing implements and tools of Ore Mountain glassmakers as well as the history of Neuhausen and Purschenstein Castle.

Located at 50.6775, 13.4622 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
, Museums in the Ore Mountains, Glass museums and galleries, Mittelsachsen, Art museums and galleries in Germany

capture of the webcam Seiffen: Kurort − im Erzgebirge

Seiffen: Kurort − im Erzgebirge, Seiffen (source)

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Hora Svaté Kateřiny, Hora Svaté Kateřiny (source)

capture of the webcam Seiffen: Webcam Spielzeugdorf Kurort

Seiffen: Webcam Spielzeugdorf Kurort, Seiffen (source)

capture of the webcam Seiffen: Webcam − Hauptstrasse

Seiffen: Webcam − Hauptstrasse, Seiffen (source)

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Seiffen/Erzgebirge, Зайфен, Seiffen, Seiffeni vald, Зајфен, 塞芬