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Town in Saxony, Germany

Rochlitz

Rochlitz is a major district town in the district of Mittelsachsen, in Saxony, Germany.

Rochlitz
Rochlitz · Wikimedia Commons
The place

Rochlitz is a major district town in the district of Mittelsachsen, in Saxony, Germany. Rochlitz is the head of the "municipal partnership Rochlitz" with its other members being the municipalities of Königsfeld, Seelitz and Zettlitz.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Rochlitz

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
    Wechselburg Priory

    Wechselburg Priory, formerly Wechselburg Abbey is a Benedictine priory in Wechselburg in Saxony, dissolved in the 16th century and re-founded in 1993.

    5.2 km · monastery in Saxony, Germany · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Rochlitzer Berg

    Rochlitzer Berg is a mountain of volcanic origin in Saxony, southeastern Germany. It is situated south-west of the town of Rochlitz on the river Zwickauer Mulde.

    3 km · mountain in Germany · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Rochlitz Castle

    Rochlitz Castle or Rochlitz Palace lies in the west of the town of Rochlitz in the county of Mittelsachsen in the Free State of Saxony. It was built on the site of an imperial castle, erected in the second half of the 10th century, which fell into the possession of the Wettin margraves in 1143.

    600 m · Castle in Rochlitz, Germany · Wikipedia

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Getting to Rochlitz

Airports
Leipzig/Halle (LEJ), 57 km · Dresden (DRS), 68 km · Karlovy Vary (KLV), 94 km
  • Schkeuditz → Rochlitz
    55 km · quickest by road, 1h 28m · €7–10
  • Dresden → Rochlitz
    66 km · quickest by road, 1h 36m · €8–11
  • Erfurt → Rochlitz
    124 km · quickest by road, 2h 19m · €15–21
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Rochlitz

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 Rochlitz. 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

    556 km
  2. 02
    VlielandNL

    10 ways of moving, 47 sources

    588 km
  3. 03
    ZermattCH

    8 ways of moving, 26 sources

    671 km
  4. 04
    Cinque TerreIT

    7 ways of moving, 22 sources

    804 km
  5. 05
    HvarHR

    8 ways of moving, 27 sources

    920 km

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

Around it

Next door to Rochlitz

Rochlitz is 44 km from Leipzig, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.

  • Seelitzmunicipality in Middle Saxony, Saxony, Germany2.4 km
  • Zettlitzmunicipality of Germany3.9 km
  • Königsfeldmunicipality in Mittelsachsen District, Saxony, Germany3.6 km
  • Wechselburgmunicipality of Germany5.2 km