Hochstein

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Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

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The Hochstein is a mountain in Saxony, eastern Germany. At an elevation of 533.1 m, it is the easternmost peak of the Czorneboh chain in the Upper Lusatian Highlands. ()

Alternative names: Elevation: 1749 ftCoordinates: 51°6'51"N, 14°34'22"E

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SaxonyGermany

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Hochstein – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: König-Friedrich-August-Turm, Czorneboh, Kälbersteine, Schafberg.

5.4 miE
Observation decks and towers, Tower
König-Friedrich-August-Turm, Löbau
139 min walk • The King Frederick Augustus Tower is the only preserved observation tower of cast iron in Europe and perhaps the oldest tower built of iron.
2.1 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Czorneboh
54 min walk • Czorneboh is a mountain between Hochkirch and Cunewalde in Upper Lusatia. Czorneboh is located 10 km. from the German-Czech border north of Šluknov and 8 km. southeast of Bautzen and with an altitude of 555.7 m it is the highest point of this foothill of the Lusatian Highlands.
5.9 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Kälbersteine
152 min walk • Kälbersteine is a mountain in the district of Bautzen, Saxony. It is a member of the Lusatian Mountains and is located roughly a km south of Crostau.
5.7 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Schafberg
146 min walk • Schafberg is a mountain of Saxony, in southeastern Germany.
1.9 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Bubenik Hill
50 min walk • Bubenik is a mountain of Saxony, southeastern Germany.
5.2 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Thromberg
134 min walk • Thromberg is a mountain of Saxony, southeastern Germany. It is situated six kilometres south-east of Bautzen and part of the Upper Lusatian mountains.
3.9 miE
Art museum, Museum
Haus Schminke, Löbau
99 min walk • Schminke House - a modernist house of the Hans Scharune project, located in the German Löbau. It belongs to the greatest works of German modernism. The building was built in 1930-1933 for the Fritz Schminke and his wife-Charlotte. It was to serve two adults, four children and two possible guests.
4.3 miE
Church
Church of St. Nicholas, Löbau
109 min walk • The parish church of St. Nikolai is one of the oldest churches in Löbau.
2.6 miSW
City
Cunewalde
66 min walk • One of the main attractions in Cunewalde is the stunning Baroque church, known as St. Mary's Church. With its grand facade and intricate architectural details, this church is a true masterpiece. Step inside and be mesmerized by the beautiful frescoes and ornate...