Schillerplatz, Chemnitz

Name: Schillerplatz
Address: Chemnitz, Germany

#26 among attractions in Chemnitz

Relax in park, Park

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Facts and practical information

Schillerplatz in Chemnitz is a park in the center of the city center. It received its name in 1859 on the occasion of the 100th anniversary of Friedrich Schiller's birth and has been developed according to plan since 1890.

Elevation: 991 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 50°50'23"N, 12°55'33"E

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ZentrumChemnitz Germany

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

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

~1470 ftSW
Monuments and statues, Memorial
Karl-Marx-Monument, Chemnitz
8 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.
0.9 miSW
Museum, Specialty museum
Gunzenhauser Museum, Chemnitz
23 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.
0.5 miSW
50°50'2"N • 12°55'15"E
Galerie Roter Turm, Chemnitz
12 min walk • Shopping, Shopping centre
~1180 ftW
Amusement, Water park, Swimming
Stadtbad, Chemnitz
6 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...
0.6 miS
Nature, Forest, Natural attraction
Chemnitz petrified forest, Chemnitz
16 min walk • The Chemnitz petrified forest is a petrified forest in Chemnitz, Germany. Most of the trunks are exhibited in the Museum of Natural History in Chemnitz inside of Kulturkaufhaus Tietz, including slices of trunks with polished edges.
0.6 miS
Museum, Specialty museum, Natural history museum
Museum für Naturkunde Chemnitz, Chemnitz
15 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...
~750 ftSW
Museum, Specialty museum
Kunstsammlungen Chemnitz, Chemnitz
4 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.
0.7 miNE
50°50'48"N • 12°56'18"E
Sachsen-Allee Chemnitz, Chemnitz
19 min walk • Shopping, Shopping centre
0.4 miSW
Specialty museum, Museum, Tower
Red Tower, Chemnitz
11 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.
0.6 miNW
Museum, History museum
Schloßbergmuseum, Chemnitz
16 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...
0.6 miS
50°49'52"N • 12°55'22"E
Neue Sächsische Galerie Chemnitz, Chemnitz
16 min walk • Museum

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Schillerplatz?

Nearby attractions include St. Petri Kirche, Chemnitz (2 min walk), Theater Chemnitz, Chemnitz (3 min walk), Theaterplatz, Chemnitz (4 min walk), Opernhaus Chemnitz, Chemnitz (4 min walk).

How to get to Schillerplatz by public transport?

The nearest stations to Schillerplatz:

Bus

Schillerplatz • Lines: 640, N18 (2 min walk)
Omnibusbahnhof • Lines: 23, N18 (3 min walk)

Tram

Omnibusbahnhof • Lines: 3, 4 (3 min walk)
Theaterplatz • Lines: 3, 4 (5 min walk)

Train

Chemnitz Hauptbahnhof (6 min walk)
Bahnbetriebswerk/Kosmonautenzentrum Hp (23 min walk)