racetrack
Lausitzring
High-banked oval and grand prix circuit in the Lusatian lignite country, once host to CART and DTM and now the DEKRA test arena: one of Europe's only American-style superspeedways.
8 km · about 15 min drive
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Schwarzheide
Brandenburg, Germany · Europe
About Schwarzheide
Schwarzheide is worth a stop: 10 minutes from Schipkau, 45km from Spreewald.
Schwarzheide is in Brandenburg, Germany, with about 6,600 people. You drive on the right here. The nearest town is Schipkau, about 5 km away.
Schwarzheide (German pronunciation: [ˈʃvaʁtsˌhaɪdə] ; Lower Sorbian: Carny Gózd) is a town in the Oberspreewald-Lausitz district, in Lower Lusatia, Brandenburg, Germany. It is situated on the river Schwarze Elster, 11 km southwest of Senftenberg, 110 km south of Berlin and 40 km north of Dresden. The little riverRead more
Pössnitz runs through the eastern part of Schwarzheide.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is there to see near Schwarzheide?
Within an hour or so of Schwarzheide: Lausitzring (8 km), Moritzburg Castle (36 km), Albrechtsburg Meissen (44 km), Spreewald (45 km).
Are there any good drives near Schwarzheide?
The nearest famous roads are AVUS.
Where is Schwarzheide?
Schwarzheide is in Brandenburg, Germany, about 5 km from Schipkau.
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Quick Information
- Population
- 6,646
- Continent
- Europe
- Country
- Germany
- Region
- Brandenburg
- Timezone
- Europe/Berlin
- Coordinates
- 51.4767, 13.8556
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 Schwarzheide
8 notable places within an hour's drive.
castle
Moritzburg Castle
A symmetrical baroque hunting palace rising from its own lake near Dresden, famous as a Cinderella film location.
36 km · about 40 min drive
castle
Albrechtsburg Meissen
Germany's oldest castle-palace towering over the Elbe at Meissen, birthplace of European porcelain.
44 km · about 50 min drive
natural wonder
Spreewald
A UNESCO biosphere of countless waterways and forest, explored by traditional punt and famous for spicy gherkins.
45 km · about 50 min drive
cathedral
Frauenkirche Dresden
A baroque Lutheran church meticulously rebuilt after its destruction in World War II, symbolizing reconciliation.
48 km · about 55 min drive
museum
Zwinger Palace
A masterpiece of Baroque architecture in Dresden, housing the Old Masters Picture Gallery with works by Raphael and Vermeer.
48 km · about 55 min drive
bridge
Rakotzbrücke
A fairy-tale 'Devil's Bridge' whose arch forms a perfect circle with its reflection in Kromlau's rhododendron park.
55 km · about 65 min drive
natural wonder
Bastei Bridge
A spectacular sandstone bridge spanning jagged rock pillars 194 metres above the Elbe in Saxon Switzerland National Park.
59 km · about 70 min drive
Driving roads near Schwarzheide
- 55 kmRakotzbrückeA fairy-tale 'Devil's Bridge' whose arch forms a perfect circle with its reflection in Kromlau's rhododendron park.
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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