Chemnitz petrified forest, Chemnitz

Name: Chemnitz petrified forest
Address: Chemnitz, Germany

#8 among attractions in Chemnitz

Nature, Forest, Natural attraction, Top attraction

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The Chemnitz petrified forest is a petrified forest in Chemnitz, Germany. ()

Local name: Versteinerter Wald Coordinates: 50°49'52"N, 12°55'24"E

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ZentrumChemnitz Germany

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Chemnitz petrified forest – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Karl-Marx-Monument, Gunzenhauser Museum, Galerie Roter Turm, Stadtbad.

~1780 ftN
Monuments and statues, Memorial
Karl-Marx-Monument, Chemnitz
9 min walk • The Karl Marx Monument is a 7.10m -tall stylized head of Karl Marx in Chemnitz, Germany. The heavy-duty sculpture, together with the base platform, stand over 13 meters tall and weighs approximately 40 tonnes.
0.4 miSW
Museum, Specialty museum
Gunzenhauser Museum, Chemnitz
10 min walk • The Gunzenhauser Museum is a museum and art gallery located in Chemnitz, the third largest city of Saxony, Germany. It contains 2,459 works by 270 modern artists of the 20th century that have been collected by the art dealer Dr. Alfred Gunzenhauser.
~1160 ftNW
50°50'2"N • 12°55'15"E
Galerie Roter Turm, Chemnitz
6 min walk • Shopping, Shopping centre
0.6 miN
Amusement, Water park, Swimming
Stadtbad, Chemnitz
15 min walk • The city baths on Mühlenstraße were designed in 1925 by the city's construction director Fred Otto in the New Building style. It was intended to replace the Hedwigbad built in 1866/1867 on what was then Hedwigstraße, which no longer met the needs...
~150 ftN
Museum, Specialty museum, Natural history museum
Museum für Naturkunde Chemnitz, Chemnitz
1 min walk • The Museum of Natural History Chemnitz has been housed in the DAStietz in Chemnitz since 2004. In addition to a collection of over 300,000 exhibits, the exhibition space on the second floor includes the Sterzeleanum, a historical cabinet, the...
0.5 miN
Museum, Specialty museum
Kunstsammlungen Chemnitz, Chemnitz
12 min walk • The Chemnitz Art Collections with their approximately 65,000 exhibits are located in the König-Albert-Museum on Theaterplatz, which opened in 1909 and was designed by Richard Möbius.
1.3 miNE
50°50'48"N • 12°56'18"E
Sachsen-Allee Chemnitz, Chemnitz
33 min walk • Shopping, Shopping centre
~1240 ftN
Specialty museum, Museum, Tower
Red Tower, Chemnitz
6 min walk • Red tower in Chemnitz - a former defensive tower, a remains of medieval city walls in Chemnitz, located on the corner of Straße der nationen and am Wall.
1 miN
Museum, History museum
Schloßbergmuseum, Chemnitz
27 min walk • The Schloßbergmuseum is the museum of urban history of the city of Chemnitz. It is located in the district of Schloßchemnitz on the site of an old Benedictine monastery that Emperor Lothar III had built around 1136 on a mountain near the Chemnitz...
~120 ftW
50°49'52"N • 12°55'22"E
Neue Sächsische Galerie Chemnitz, Chemnitz
1 min walk • Museum
0.5 miN
Music venue, Nightlife
Theater Chemnitz, Chemnitz
13 min walk • Theater Chemnitz is the municipal theatre organization in Chemnitz, Germany. Performances of opera, ballet, plays, symphonic concerts, and puppet theatre take place in its three main venues: the Opernhaus Chemnitz, the Stadthalle Chemnitz, and the Schauspielhaus Chemnitz.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Chemnitz petrified forest?

Nearby attractions include Stadtbibliothek Chemnitz - Zentralbibliothek, Chemnitz (1 min walk), Kulturkaufhaus Tietz, Chemnitz (1 min walk), Neue Sächsische Galerie Chemnitz, Chemnitz (1 min walk), Museum für Naturkunde Chemnitz, Chemnitz (1 min walk).

How to get to Chemnitz petrified forest by public transport?

The nearest stations to Chemnitz petrified forest:

Bus

Moritzstraße • Lines: 23, 62, 72, N13 (1 min walk)
Zentralhaltestelle • Lines: 206, 207, 21, 22, 23, 262, 31, 32, 383, 51, 52, 526, 62, 704, 705, 72, 79, N11, N12, N13, N14, N15, N16, N17, N18 (2 min walk)

Tram

Zentralhaltestelle • Lines: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 (2 min walk)
Moritzhof • Lines: 5 (5 min walk)

Train

Chemnitz Mitte (13 min walk)
Chemnitz Süd (14 min walk)