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Wappen von Tettau, Schloss Schwarzenberg
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Schwarzenberg Obere Schloßstraße · Harke, CC BY-SA 3.0
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Schloß Schwarzenberg Bergfried · Harke, CC BY-SA 3.0
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Schwarzenberg, Germany

Schwarzenberg/Erzgeb.

Schwarzenberg is a town of 15,475 people in Saxony, Germany.

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Population15,475 GeoNames
Local nameSchwarzenberg/Erzgeb.
RegionSaxony
Elevation468 m 1,535 ft
Time zoneEurope/Berlin
Land area46.3 km²
Nearest airportLeipzig-Altenburg Airport (AOC) 53 km

Why visit Schwarzenberg

Townapedia lists 67 museums and landmarks, 19 parks and trails, 103 places to eat, 13 places to stay and 40 attractions in and around town.

Highlights include Ring Kino Schwarzenberg, Natur- und Wildpark Waschleithe, Schaubergwerk Herkules Frisch Glück and Sächsisches Rot-Kreuz-Museum Beierfeld.

About Schwarzenberg

Schwarzenberg (German pronunciation: [ˈʃvaʁtsn̩ˌbɛʁk] ) is a town in the district of Erzgebirgskreis in Saxony’s Ore Mountains, near the German–Czech border. The town lies roughly 15 km southeast of Aue, and 35 km southwest of Chemnitz.

From the Wikipedia article Schwarzenberg, Saxony (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Things to do40

Ring Kino Schwarzenberg

Cinema and theater · 0.9 km

2 Neustädter Ring, Schwarzenberg/Erzgeb.

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Natur- und Wildpark Waschleithe

Zoo and aquarium · 4.7 km

56 Mühlberg, Grünhain-Beierfeld

09:00-sunset

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Agrarhandel Neuwelt

Farm and orchard · 2.1 km

Mo-We,Fr 09:00-17:30; Th 08:00-17:30; Sa 08:30-11:30; Su,PH off

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Markersbach viaduct

Bridge · 5.7 km

Railway bridge in Saxony, Germany

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Bernecker

Scenic view · 5.5 km

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Einsiedel

Scenic view · 5.4 km

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Geringsberg

Scenic view · 3.1 km

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Knochen

Scenic view · 2.5 km

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Morgenleithe

Scenic view · 4.0 km

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Ottenstein

Scenic view

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Rockelmann

Scenic view · 1.0 km

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Museums and landmarks67

Schaubergwerk Herkules Frisch Glück

Monument and historic site · 3.2 km

Ältestetes Schaubergwerk Sachsens (1926). Erste Erwähnung 1688.

6 Am Fürstenberg, Grünhain-Beierfeld

Tu-Su 13:00-16:00

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Sächsisches Rot-Kreuz-Museum Beierfeld

Museum · 2.7 km

73 August-Bebel-Straße, Grünhain-Beierfeld

Tu,Th 09:00-17:00; Sa[1] 13:00-17:00

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Eisenbahnmuseum Schwarzenberg

Museum · 1.3 km

60 Schneeberger Straße, Schwarzenberg/Erzgeb.

"Nach Vereinbarung"

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Schauanlage Heimatecke

Museum · 4.4 km

57 Talstraße, Grünhain-Beierfeld

Apr-Oct 09:00-18:00

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Schloss Schwarzenberg

Museum

36 Obere Schloßstraße, Schwarzenberg/Erzgeb.

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Gedenkstein Prinzenraub

Monument and historic site · 3.0 km

Gedenkstein zur Erinnerung an den Prinzenraub von 1455

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Königlich sächsischer Meilenstein

Monument and historic site

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Besucherstollen Morgenstern

Monument and historic site · 5.1 km

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Grünhain Abbey

Monument and historic site · 5.0 km

Cistercian monastery

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Hammerbrücke

Monument and historic site · 2.6 km

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Kloster Grünhain

Monument and historic site · 5.0 km

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Königlich Sächsische Antonshütte

Monument and historic site · 4.5 km

1 Jägerhäuser Straße, Breitenbrunn/Erzgeb.

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Parks, trails and playgrounds19

Conradswiese

Hiking and trails · 4.5 km

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Wettertannenwiese

Hiking and trails · 4.5 km

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Freibad Bernsbach

Sports field and stadium · 4.9 km

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Freibad Lauter

Sports field and stadium · 3.4 km

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Freibad Raschau

Sports field and stadium · 4.5 km

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Freibad Antonsthal

Sports field and stadium · 4.2 km

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Abenteuerspielplatz

Playground · 2.5 km

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Bockau Rundteil

Park · 5.4 km

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Bockau Wandersruh

Park · 5.7 km

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Drachenspielplatz

Playground

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Ehemaliges Kloster Grünhain

Park · 5.0 km

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Restaurants and cafes103

Hoher Hahn

Restaurant · 2.5 km

92 Gemeindestraße, Schwarzenberg/Erzgeb.

Mo-Su 06:30-21:30

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Bäckerei Brückner

Bakery · 1.0 km

2 Neustädter Ring, Schwarzenberg/Erzgeb.

Mo-Fr 08:00-19:00; Sa 08:00-16:00; Su,PH off

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Dino Döner - Pizzeria

Restaurant · Pizza, Kebab · 4.6 km

22 Sachsenstraße, Lauter-Bernsbach

Tu-Su,PH 17:00-21:00; Mo off

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Erzgebirgischer Landgasthof Vugelbeerschänk

Restaurant · Regional · 3.9 km

32 Hauptstraße, Schwarzenberg/Erzgebirge

Tu-Fr 17:00-22:00; Sa 11:00-15:00, 17:00-23:00; Su,PH 11:00-15:00; Mo off

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Erzgebirgsgaststätte

Restaurant · Regional · 2.0 km

11a Schulstraße, Schwarzenberg/Erzgeb.

Mo-Tu 11:00-14:00,17:00-22:00; We 11:00-14:00; Th-Fr...

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Pizzeria Rrush

Restaurant · Mediterranean

12 Bahnhofstraße, Schwarzenberg/Erzgeb.

Mo off; Tu-Su 11:00-14:00, 17:00-23:00

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Alte Klosterschmiede

Restaurant · Regional · 4.9 km

Mo,Tu,Sa 11:30-14:00,17:00+; Fr 17:00+; Su 11:00-14:00,17:00+;...

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Berggasthof Haus Fürstenberg

Restaurant · 3.1 km

9 Am Fürstenberg, Grünhain-Beierfeld

Mo,We,Th 16:30-18:00+, Fr-Su,PH 11:00-18:00+

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Blumen und Cafe Geißler

Ice cream · 2.4 km

16 Richterstraße, Grünhain-Beierfeld

Tu-Su 13:00-17:00

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Brethaus

Restaurant · German · 5.5 km

4 Am Brethaus, Lauter-Bernsbach

We-Su 11:00-20:00

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Bäckerei & Konditorei Mertsching

Bakery · 1.1 km

6 Am Lindengarten, Schwarzenberg/Erzgeb.

Mo-Sa 06:00-20:00; Su,PH off

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Bäckerei & Konditorei Mertsching

Bakery · 1.0 km

7 Raschauer Weg, Schwarzenberg/Erzgeb.

Tu-Fr 07:00-13:00,14:00-17:30; Sa 06:30-11:00; Mo,Su,PH off

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Where to stay13

Churches and places of worship25

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Shopping30

Gas and EV charging7

Schools, colleges and libraries14

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Healthcare9

Map of Schwarzenberg

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Getting there and nearby towns

Leipzig-Altenburg Airport (AOC) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 53 km away.

  • Lößnitz 10 km north, about 10 min by car
  • Zwönitz 10 km north, about 10 min by car
  • Stollberg 19 km north, about 19 min by car
  • Wilkau-Haßlau 24 km northwest, about 24 min by car
  • Lichtenstein 27 km northwest, about 27 min by car
  • Zwickau 30 km northwest, about 30 min by car
  • Mülsen 28 km northwest, about 28 min by car
  • Zschopau 31 km northeast, about 31 min by car
  • Chemnitz 35 km north, about 35 min by car
  • Werdau 36 km northwest, about 36 min by car

Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.

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