Saxony Travel Guide

Germany

A historic castle with a prominent tower, a river, and lush greenery.
A lush green landscape with a cluster of houses surrounded by trees and a large field.
A castle complex with multiple towers and a church, surrounded by dense forest and a distant industrial facility.
A geometric facade with a repeating pattern of light and dark panels.
A field of hay bales with a forest in the background.

Popular cities in Saxony

A historic square with cobblestone pavement, surrounded by classical European architecture and a prominent clock tower.
Dresden
Known for Historical, Shopping and Museums
Trip time! Discover the museums, history and art in Dresden.

Reasons to visit

  • Church of Our Lady
  • Zwinger Palace
  • Semper Opera House
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A castle complex with multiple towers and a church, surrounded by dense forest and a distant industrial facility.
Leipzig
Known for Historical, Business and Museums
Explore Leipzig: its museums, churches, monuments and more!

Reasons to visit

  • Leipzig Zoo
  • Red Bull Arena
  • Leipzig Trade Fair
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A modern building with a unique geometric facade, a large water feature, and a tall adjacent skyscraper.
Chemnitz
Known for Opera, Castle and Historical
Trip time! Discover the museums, castle and culture in upscale Chemnitz.

Reasons to visit

  • Sachsen-Allee Mall
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A river with buildings along the banks, a sign for 'Night Club', and a bridge in the distance.
Görlitz
Known for Historical, Walking and Monuments
Escape to Görlitz! Enjoy its monuments, history and riverfront.

Reasons to visit

  • Market Square
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A river with a boat, surrounded by houses and greenery.
Pirna
Known for Monuments, Historical and Musicals
Pirna awaits: its monuments, history, theatre and more!

Reasons to visit

  • St. Mary´s Church
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A river winding through a valley with houses and fields.
Bad Schandau
Known for Spas, Ferries and boats and Adventure
Experience relaxing Bad Schandau: its spas, adventures, riverfront and more!
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Stay near popular Saxony attractions

A greenhouse with a rope bridge and lush tropical plants.

Leipzig Zoo

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Visit the native and exotic animals who live at Leipzig Zoo during your trip to Leipzig. Discover the area's museums and churches.
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