Geisingberg

#325 among destinations in Germany

Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

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Geisingberg, Germany, is a serene destination that beckons to those with an affinity for the natural splendor of mountain landscapes. Located in the eastern part of the country, this mountain rises to an elevation that offers stunning vistas and a refreshing escape from the bustle of urban life.

While not as towering as the Alps, Geisingberg's modest altitude still commands respect and provides a panoramic view that captures the essence of the region's beauty. The mountain is a beloved spot for hikers, nature enthusiasts, and those seeking tranquility. Its slopes are adorned with a rich tapestry of flora that changes with the seasons, from the vibrant greens of spring to the fiery hues of autumn.

Geisingberg is not only a haven for outdoor activities but also a place of geological interest. The mountain's composition and the surrounding area provide insights into the earth's history, attracting geologists and educational groups.

Alternative names: Coordinates: 50°46'18"N, 13°46'22"E

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

Nearby attractions include: Kahleberg, Kohlhaukuppe, Botanischer Garten Schellerhau, Schloß Bärenstein.

2.4 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Kahleberg
62 min walk • Kahleberg is a mountain of Saxony, southeastern Germany.
2.1 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Kohlhaukuppe
54 min walk • The Kohlhaukuppe is a 786-metre-high mountain in the Eastern Ore Mountains near Geising not far from the border with the Czech Republic.
3.2 miW
Botanical garden, Park
Botanischer Garten Schellerhau
81 min walk • The Botanischer Garten Schellerhau is a botanical garden located near the hamlet of Schellerhau at Hauptstrasse 41, Altenberg, Saxony, Germany. It is open daily in the warmer months; an admission fee is charged.
2.5 miNE
Forts and castles
Schloß Bärenstein
65 min walk • Bärenstein Castle is a complex in the Altenberg district of Bärenstein in the Osterzgebirge mountains, which originated from a hilltop castle. The castle is located directly on the edge of the town center on a mountain spur above the Müglitz Valley.
4.3 miW
Museum
Sägewerksmuseum Herklotzmühle
111 min walk • The Herklotzmühle is a historic sawmill between Rehefeld and Seyde in the valley of the Wilde Weißeritz.
0.8 miSW
50°45'59"N • 13°45'27"E
Max Nacke, Altenberg
20 min walk • Memorial
2.2 miNW
Sport, Sport venue
Bobbahn, Altenberg
56 min walk • The Altenberg bobsleigh, luge, and skeleton track is a venue in Germany for bobsleigh, luge, and skeleton. Located in Saxony in eastern Germany, it is northwest of Altenberg, near the border with the Czech Republic.
5.6 miN
Locality
Glashütte
142 min walk • Glashütte is home to a number of renowned watchmaking companies, including A. Lange & Söhne, Glashütte Original, and Nomos Glashütte, all of which offer guided tours and insight into the intricate craft of watchmaking. Visitors can explore the fascinating history...
5.7 miSW
Locality
Hermsdorf
145 min walk • One of the main attractions in Hermsdorf is the stunning Hermsdorf Castle, a magnificent architectural masterpiece that dates back to the 12th century. Visitors can take a guided tour of the castle and learn about its rich history, including its role in various...