Between the historic buildings of Dresden

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If you want to explore the soul of the Free State in more detail, dig deeper and travel further: when hiking in the Vogtland or Upper Lusatia and on a stroll through Chemnitz and picturesque towns such as Görlitz, Meißen or Bautzen, Saxony shows a completely different face. The most popular holiday regions in Saxony Saxony's most beautiful regions at a glance Away from the big cities of Dresden, Leipzig and Chemnitz, Saxony welcomes its visitors with lots of nature and exciting cultural landscapes. Nature lovers with an affinity for mountains, active vacationers and families particularly appreciate Saxon Switzerland and the Ore Mountains. Upper Lusatia is increasingly blossoming as a bathing and water sports paradise, and the Saxon Elbland with its wines, castles and parks is just the thing for sensitive holiday spirits. 01 Saxon Switzerland Spectacular Elbe Sandstone Mountains The wooded table mountains and bizarre sandstone rock formations make the Elbe Sandstone Mountains with its Saxon Switzerland National Park one of the most impressive landscapes in all of Germany. The Elbe meanders through the low mountain range and leads, among other things, along the popular Elbe Cycle Path past picturesque towns and health resorts that promise a lot of relaxation. A paradise for climbers, hikers and everyone who enjoys nature. bastion Koenigstein Fortress Kirnitzsch Valley Railway Elbe Cycle Path Stolpen Castle Castle Kuckuckstein Polenz Valley Lilienstein Places worth seeing in Saxon Switzerland The gateway to Saxon Switzerland Health resort and rock stage Paddle steamers and half-timbered houses Climatic health resort with table mountains Saxon Elbland The undisputed cultural and historical center of the Saxon Elbland is Dresden. Whether Frauenkirche, Zwinger, Semperoper, Residenzschloss and the alternative district of Neustadt - the state capital alone boasts an impressive list of sights. But art and culture also shape this holiday region in Saxony and its landscapes in other ways: Vineyards and the banks of the Elbe, porcelain from Meissen and the legacy of Karl May in Radebeul. Active vacationers discover the treasures of the Elbland on the Saxon Wine Trail and the Elbe Cycle Path. Hartenfels Castle Karl May Museum Saxon wine trail Dahlen and Düben Heath Moritzburg Castle Meissen Cathedral Places worth seeing in the Saxon Elbland Monumental state capital State Winery and Karl May Museum Mecca of porcelain 03 Upper Lusatia Paradise for active vacationers With its many nature parks, lakes, the Zittau Mountains and an extensive network of cycling and hiking trails, Upper Lusatia takes the hearts of families, those seeking peace and quiet and active holidaymakers by storm. And then there is the unique heath and pond landscape of the Upper Lusatia biosphere reserve. Culture enthusiasts get their money's worth in medieval towns, when visiting the impressive Fürst Pückler Park in Bad Muskau or on a tour of a baroque palace. Prince Pückler Park St. Marienthal Monastery Zittau narrow-gauge railway Baroque Rammenau Palace Castle Oybin Oder-Neisse cycle path Places worth seeing in Upper Lusatia Mustard, Sorbs, historic old town architecture and zoo Health resort and climbing paradise Old town and historical Lenten cloths Ore Mountains At a height of 1,215 meters, the Fichtelberg in Oberwiesenthal towers above the Ore Mountains. In summer, the health resort invites you to go hiking and mountain biking, in winter, skiers and snowboarders come. Only about 30 kilometers away, the Christmas market in Annaberg-Buchholz invites you to après-ski relaxation in a tranquil atmosphere. Anyone who explores the home of smokers, candle arches and Christmas pyramids along the Silver Route will learn more about the mining tradition in the Ore Mountains. Ore Mountain Open Air Museum silver road Mountain Church Seiffen Fichtelberg SDG Fichtelbergbahn Manufactory of dreams Places worth seeing in the Ore Mountains St. Anne's Church and Annaberg Christmas Market Fichtelberg, health resort, winter sports Toy village and health resort Renaissance town, mining, idyllic village More tips for Saxony We don't want to forget the beautiful west of Saxony! In the extreme south-west, the Vogtland welcomes curious vacationers with hiking trails, a long tradition in the manufacture of musical instruments, Plauener lace and many health resorts. On the way north, the automobile town of Zwickau is a must: Martin Luther once preached here, famous sons of the town are Robert Schumann, Max Pechstein and Gerd Fröbe. Finally, in the northwest, holidaymakers come to Leipzig. Here you can immerse yourself in an eventful and peace-making history, a motley cultural program or one of the many lakes in the city area. Don't miss these places Trade fair city with lots of culture Automobile city, Robert Schumann, gateway to the Vogtland Vogtland, tip, alum mine Insider tips for holidays in Saxony Lace, musical instruments, spas Relaxing natural idyll Mountains overlooking the Czech Republic Place, mountain, village idyll These accommodations are often booked in Saxony Inspiration for holidays in Saxony The top 10 ice cream shops in Leipzig If you come to Leipzig in summer, you can combine your city trip with relaxation in the many parks and at the no less numerous lakes. When strolling through the various trendy districts, there are always all kinds of delicacies to be discovered. Anyone who has gotten their feet hot is guaranteed to find delicious refreshment in one of these ice cream parlors! To the top ice cream parlors in Leipzig » The most beautiful city breaks in Germany Why wander far away when there is so much to discover at home? No question, cities in Saxony have also made it into our selection for the most beautiful city breaks in Germany. Interested readers and holiday planners can find out which and why in this blog. To the most beautiful city breaks in Germany » These distant goals have a double in Europe Spoiler Alert! This is also about a long-term goal that has a double in Saxony. Well, who can guess from the pictures on the left? Just this much: On the globe, seen from Germany, a destination is very, very far to the east. The other one too. But within national borders.