Dorfchemnitz: Holiday apartments and holiday homes

Dorfchemnitz lies in a valley, flanked by elevations reaching approximately 650 metres, and offers wide-ranging views across the Ore Mountains. Anyone wishing to rent a holiday apartment in Dorfchemnitz can then continue searching for accommodation.

Culture and history

The Eisenhammer Technical Museum is a historic, water-powered hammer mill associated with the iron ore mining industry of the Ore Mountains. The site also includes a local history room and a chair factory with its original machinery.

The present appearance of Dorfchemnitz Church dates from 1802 to 1804. The approximately 40-metre-high tower acquired its current form in 1705. The organ was built by Johann Christian Kaiser in 1803 and moved to the gallery by Karl Gottlieb Jehmlich in 1834. The first records of the church date from around 1550, during the Reformation.

Blockhausen features an exhibition of wooden sculptures created by chainsaw artists from around the world. The world’s longest table is also displayed there. Blockhausen is described as a forest and wood experience centre associated with Dorfchemnitz. Events mentioned there include cabaret performances and historic tractor gatherings; there are also chainsaw carving courses for beginners and advanced participants.

Landscape and trails

Blockhausen is located in a mixed forest of beech, maple, Douglas fir and silver fir, and is a destination for forestry excursions. Dorfchemnitz has a signposted network of cycling and hiking trails, as well as a network of bridleways.

Getting around locally

The Riesenburger Land app presents sights and historical content through accessible, child-friendly audio, video and text contributions with navigation.

There is free parking for Blockhausen on Talstraße between Mulda and Dorfchemnitz. The route is signposted from the B 101 and B 171.

The local navigation options also include Voigtsdorf.

For the wider travel overview: Erzgebirgskreis.

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