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Sachsenring
A uniquely anti-clockwise circuit in Saxony with dramatic elevation changes, famous as a left-turn-dominant MotoGP venue.
33 km · about 40 min drive
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Annaberg-Buchholz
Saxony, Germany · Europe
About Annaberg-Buchholz
Annaberg-Buchholz sits on the route: 5 minutes from Wiesa, 47km from Loket Castle.
Annaberg-Buchholz is in Saxony, Germany, with about 23,000 people. You drive on the right here. The nearest town is Wiesa, about 4 km away.
Annaberg-Buchholz (German pronunciation: [ˈanabɛʁk ˈbuːxhɔlts] ) is a town in Saxony, in eastern Germany. Lying in the Ore Mountains, it is the capital of the district of Erzgebirgskreis.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is there to see near Annaberg-Buchholz?
Within an hour or so of Annaberg-Buchholz: Sachsenring (33 km), Karlovy Vary (40 km), August Horch Museum (41 km), Autodrom Most (42 km).
Are there any good drives near Annaberg-Buchholz?
The nearest famous roads are Schleizer Dreieck.
Where is Annaberg-Buchholz?
Annaberg-Buchholz is in Saxony, Germany, about 4 km from Wiesa.
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Quick Information
- Population
- 23,092
- Continent
- Europe
- Country
- Germany
- Region
- Saxony
- Timezone
- Europe/Berlin
- Coordinates
- 50.5795, 13.0063
Emergency & Services
Essential numbers in Germany
ADAC roadside assistance: +49 89 22 22 22. No general speed limit on some autobahn sections but advisory 130 km/h.
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Worth the detour from Annaberg-Buchholz
5 notable places within an hour's drive.
landmark
Karlovy Vary
An elegant spa town famous for its hot springs, ornate colonnades, and pastel-colored buildings nestled in a forested valley.
40 km · about 45 min drive
museum
August Horch Museum
Museum in the birthplace of Audi tracing Saxon automobile history from Horch and DKW through Trabant and modern Volkswagen.
41 km · about 45 min drive
racetrack
Autodrom Most
A Czech circuit built on land cleared by open-cast lignite mining, giving it a strange lunar setting and a fast, flowing 4.2km layout used for touring cars and track days.
42 km · about 50 min drive
castle
Loket Castle
A stout Romanesque-Gothic castle on a rocky spur encircled by the Ohre river, near Karlovy Vary.
47 km · about 55 min drive
Driving in Germany
- Drives on
- the right
- Petrol
- ~€1.78/litre
- Motorway tolls
- None
When to drive here
April to October
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