museum
August Horch Museum
Museum in the birthplace of Audi tracing Saxon automobile history from Horch and DKW through Trabant and modern Volkswagen.
19 km · about 20 min drive
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Schneeberg
Saxony, Germany · Europe
About Schneeberg
Schneeberg is worth a stop: 10 minutes from Aue, 46km from Loket Castle.
Schneeberg is in Saxony, Germany, with about 17,000 people. You drive on the right here. The nearest town is Aue, about 5 km away.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is there to see near Schneeberg?
Within an hour or so of Schneeberg: August Horch Museum (19 km), Sachsenring (22 km), Karlovy Vary (44 km), Loket Castle (46 km).
Are there any good drives near Schneeberg?
The nearest famous roads are Schleizer Dreieck.
Where is Schneeberg?
Schneeberg is in Saxony, Germany, about 5 km from Aue.
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Quick Information
- Population
- 16,784
- Continent
- Europe
- Country
- Germany
- Region
- Saxony
- Timezone
- Europe/Berlin
- Coordinates
- 50.5947, 12.6414
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 Schneeberg
5 notable places within an hour's drive.
racetrack
Sachsenring
A uniquely anti-clockwise circuit in Saxony with dramatic elevation changes, famous as a left-turn-dominant MotoGP venue.
22 km · about 25 min drive
landmark
Karlovy Vary
An elegant spa town famous for its hot springs, ornate colonnades, and pastel-colored buildings nestled in a forested valley.
44 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.
46 km · about 55 min drive
historic highway
Schleizer Dreieck
Germany's oldest road racing circuit, in use since 1923, a triangle of Thuringian public roads still raced on today. The public sections make an atmospheric drive with the racing surface underfoot.
58 km · about 65 min drive
Driving roads near Schneeberg
- 58 kmSchleizer DreieckGermany's oldest road racing circuit, in use since 1923, a triangle of Thuringian public roads still raced on today. The public sections make an atmospheric drive with the racing surface underfoot.
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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