Pirna’s historic old town features richly decorated gables, sandstone oriels and entrance portals with built-in seating niches, town houses, and guided city tours.
In the surrounding area of Pirna are Weesenstein Castle and the Rockau viewpoint; also located in the surrounding area are Hohnstein Castle, Diebskeller, and Gohrisch. The Großsedlitz Baroque Garden is located near Pirna. The castle ruins of Stadt Wehlen are a named and mapped historic site located approximately in the surrounding area of Pirna.
Pirna lies on the Elbe between Dresden and Saxon Switzerland. From Pirna, there is access to well-developed cycle paths in Saxon Switzerland and to the Elbe Cycle Route.
The Painters’ Way starts in Pirna-Liebethal at the entrance to the Liebethaler Grund, follows the Wesenitz, and passes the Richard Wagner monument near Pirna as well as the Lochmühle.
Anyone wishing to rent a holiday apartment in Pirna can use the linked local pages to switch to Bonnewitz and Dohma.
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