Schloss Sonnenstein, Pirna
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The Sonnenstein Castle is a castle in Pirna, near Dresden, Germany. It housed a mental hospital, which operated from 1811 to the end of World War II in 1945. During the War, it functioned as an extermination centre for the Nazi Aktion T4 program. It was shut down following the war, and reopened in 1970. ()
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Schloßhof 2-4Pirna
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Day trips
Schloss Sonnenstein – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Geibeltbad Pirna, DDR Museum Pirna, Stadtbrücke, Julius-Otto-Denkmal.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Which popular attractions are close to Schloss Sonnenstein?
Nearby attractions include Julius-Otto-Denkmal, Pirna (5 min walk), Stadtbrücke, Pirna (15 min walk), Deutsch-Sowjetisches Jugendfestival 1970, Pirna (18 min walk), Copitz, Pirna (22 min walk).
How to get to Schloss Sonnenstein by public transport?
The nearest stations to Schloss Sonnenstein:
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Bus
- Landratsamt • Lines: 218, 241, 246, H/S (5 min walk)
- Bergstraße • Lines: 218, 241, 246, H/S (7 min walk)
Ferry
- Pirna • Lines: F9 (9 min walk)
- Pirna-Copitz • Lines: F9 (10 min walk)
Train
- Pirna-Copitz (18 min walk)
- Pirna (20 min walk)