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Place in Saxony, Germany

Altenberg

Altenberg is a town in the Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge district, in Saxony, Germany.

Altenberg
Altenberg · Wikimedia Commons
The place

Altenberg is a town in the Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge district, in Saxony, Germany.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Altenberg

3 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    Geisingberg

    The Geisingberg is a striking basalt mountain in the eastern Ore Mountains in the German federal state of Saxony.

    1.4 km · mountain in Germany · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Kohlhaukuppe

    The Kohlhaukuppe is a 786-metre-high mountain in the Eastern Ore Mountains near Geising not far from the border with the Czech Republic.

    3.3 km · mountain in Germany · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Kahleberg

    Kahleberg is a mountain in Saxony, Germany. Kahleberg is located 2 kilometres south-west of the mining town Altenberg, which is on the border of the Czech Republic.

    2.4 km · mountain in Altenberg, Germany · Wikipedia

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Getting to Altenberg

Airports
Dresden (DRS), 41 km · Václav Havel Prague (PRG), 82 km · Karlovy Vary (KLV), 86 km
Stations
Kurort Altenberg (Erzgeb) railway station, 400 m
  • Dresden → Altenberg
    32 km · quickest by road, 1h 8m · €5–7
  • Schkeuditz → Altenberg
    128 km · quickest by road, 2h 20m · €17–24
  • Berlin → Altenberg
    197 km · quickest by road, 3h 33m · €25–35
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Altenberg

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Altenberg. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    Helsingborg and the Öresund crossingSE

    6 ways of moving, 13 sources

    592 km
  2. 02
    VlielandNL

    10 ways of moving, 47 sources

    662 km
  3. 03
    ZermattCH

    8 ways of moving, 26 sources

    689 km
  4. 04
    Cinque TerreIT

    7 ways of moving, 22 sources

    798 km
  5. 05
    HvarHR

    8 ways of moving, 27 sources

    870 km

If you know how people move in Altenberg – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.

Around it

Next door to Altenberg

Altenberg is 32 km from Dresden, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.

  • Geisingmunicipal district of Altenberg, Saxony2.5 km
  • Hirschsprunghuman settlement in Germany2.2 km