Zittau

Worth seeing in and around Zittau

2 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
   Neisse University

   The Neisse University was a trinational academic network held by the cooperating partners University of Applied Sciences Zittau/Görlitz, Technical University of Liberec and Wroclaw University of Technology. The places of study were located in the border triangle of Czech Republic, Poland and Germany, which are approximately 100 km apart.

   300 m · university in Liberec, Czechia · Wikipedia
2. 02
   Steinbruch Eckartsberg

   Steinbruch Eckartsberg is a lake in Saxony, Germany. At an elevation of 280 m, its surface area is 0.6 ha.

   3.4 km · lake in Germany · Wikipedia

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What Wikivoyage says to see

In the old town centre the Marktplatz (market square) with its Rathaus (city hall) while in the Neustadt (new town) with Marstall (royal stables) there are three fountains on the square. The Marstall was built in 1511 as a salt-house.

1. 01
   Johanniskirche

   Church in the town centre designed by Karl Friedrich Schinkel in 1837, with 60-m tower.

2. 02
   Weberkirche

From Wikivoyage: Zittau, CC BY-SA 4.0. Not yet checked by us.

Things to do

1. 01
   Tierpark Zittau

   The zoo covers 7 hectares and houses 400 animals from 70 species.

2. 02
   Weinaupark

   A landscape park in English style; Tierpark Zittau is in the park.

From Wikivoyage: Zittau, CC BY-SA 4.0. Not yet checked by us.

Where to eat

1. 01
   Alte Böhmische Stube

   Innere Weberstraße 11, 02763 Zittau, jogastro@seznam.cz.

2. 02
   Wirtshaus zum alten Sack

   Neustadt 47, 02763 Zittau, info@zumaltensack.de.

3. 03
   Dornspachhaus Historisches Wirtshaus + Ritterkeller

   Bautzner Straße 2, 02763 Zittau, info@Dornspachhaus.de.

4. 04
   Galeriecafé Ambiente

   Dr.-Brinitzer-Straße 10, 02763 Zittau, info@galeriecafe-ambiente.de.

5. 05
   Restaurant Cavallino

   Innere Weberstraße 6, 02763 Zittau, info@cavallino-online.de.

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Getting to Zittau

Airports

Dresden (DRS), 77 km · Václav Havel Prague (PRG), 97 km · Pardubice (PED), 118 km

Stations

Zittau railway station, 900 m · Biedrzychowice Górne railway station, 5 km · Sieniawka railway station, 2.7 km

• Dresden → Zittau

  77 km · quickest by road, 1h 41m · €13–18
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• Berlin → Zittau

  205 km · quickest by road, 3h 24m · €30–41
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• Schkeuditz → Zittau

  189 km · quickest by road, 2h 43m · €25–34
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