Blechburg, Dresden

Name: Blechburg
Address: Dresden, Germany

#177 among attractions in Dresden

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The Blechburg is a now ruinous former lookout tower with lookout bastion at the northern end of the Jägerberg on Wahnsdorfer Flur in the city of Radebeul in Saxony. The ruin stands in the midst of a forest that has grown up in recent decades on the edge of the slope at about 235 m above sea level above the villa Jägerberg in Augustusweg 110, belonging to the district Oberlößnitz. The villa at the foot of the escarpment stands at 170 m, and the road is at an elevation of 158 m asl.

Coordinates: 51°6'45"N, 13°41'14"E

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Dresden Germany

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Nearby attractions include: Vinothek Hoflößnitz, Karl-May-Museum, Landesbühnen Sachsen, Lügenmuseum.

1.1 miW
Vineyard, Forts and castles
Vinothek Hoflößnitz, Radebeul
28 min walk • The Hoflößnitz Mountain and Pleasure House in Radebeul-Oberlößnitz is the main building of the former electoral or royal Saxon, now municipal Hoflößnitz Winery.
0.9 miSW
Museum
Karl-May-Museum, Radebeul
23 min walk • The Karl May Museum is a museum in Radebeul, Germany named after the German author Karl May, containing artifacts from May's life as well as from life on the American frontier and Native American life of that era.
1.3 miW
Concerts and shows, Theater
Landesbühnen Sachsen, Radebeul
34 min walk • Landesbühnen Sachsen GmbH is Germany's second largest touring theater with its headquarters in Radebeul near Dresden. Its artistic director since October 1, 2011 is Manuel Schöbel, opera director since 2017 is Sebastian Ritschel, the head of drama...
1.7 miSW
51°5'46"N • 13°39'33"E
Lügenmuseum, Dresden
43 min walk • Museum
0.6 miW
Forts and castles
Haus in der Sonne, Dresden
16 min walk • Haus in der Sonne, formerly also Friedrichsburg and Bergschlösschen, is a vineyard house built in 1770 in the Oberlößnitz district of the Saxon city of Radebeul. The country estate, listed since 1939, is located at Weinbergstraße 44, within the...
1 miSE
Cemetery
Heidefriedhof, Dresden
27 min walk • The Municipal Heath Cemetery in Dresden is a municipal forest cemetery on the northern outskirts of the city with several memorials and groves of honor. Until 2015, the Heidefriedhof was the site of the annual official wreath-laying ceremony for...
1 miW
51°6'50"N • 13°39'54"E
Bismarckturm Radebeul, Radebeul
25 min walk • View point, Tower
1 miSW
51°6'1"N • 13°40'37"E
Rathaus Radebeul, Radebeul
25 min walk • City hall
0.9 miSW
51°6'20"N • 13°40'6"E
Fountainenplatz, Radebeul
25 min walk • Fountain