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Sachsenring
A uniquely anti-clockwise circuit in Saxony with dramatic elevation changes, famous as a left-turn-dominant MotoGP venue.
29 km · about 35 min drive
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Schwarzenberg
Saxony, Germany · Europe
About Schwarzenberg
Schwarzenberg is worth a stop: 5 minutes from Pöhla, 39km from Loket Castle.
Schwarzenberg is in Saxony, Germany, with about 15,000 people. You drive on the right here. The nearest town is Pöhla, about 4 km away.
Schwarzenberg Castle (German: Schloss Schwarzenberg) is a castle and museum in Germany. It was based on a medieval fortification and together with St. George's Church dominates the scene of the large county town of Schwarzenberg in Saxony's district of Erzgebirgskreis.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is there to see near Schwarzenberg?
Within an hour or so of Schwarzenberg: Sachsenring (29 km), August Horch Museum (30 km), Karlovy Vary (35 km), Loket Castle (39 km).
Are there any good drives near Schwarzenberg?
The nearest famous roads are Schleizer Dreieck.
Where is Schwarzenberg?
Schwarzenberg is in Saxony, Germany, about 4 km from Pöhla.
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Quick Information
- Population
- 15,475
- Continent
- Europe
- Country
- Germany
- Region
- Saxony
- Timezone
- Europe/Berlin
- Coordinates
- 50.5379, 12.7852
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 Schwarzenberg
5 notable places within an hour's drive.
museum
August Horch Museum
Museum in the birthplace of Audi tracing Saxon automobile history from Horch and DKW through Trabant and modern Volkswagen.
30 km · about 35 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.
35 km · about 40 min drive
castle
Loket Castle
A stout Romanesque-Gothic castle on a rocky spur encircled by the Ohre river, near Karlovy Vary.
39 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.
58 km · about 65 min drive
Driving roads near Schwarzenberg
- 68 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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