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Scenic Route

Silver Road

Zwickau → Dresden
140 km
2-3 Days

About This Route

Explore the Ore Mountains (Erzgebirge) in Saxony, a UNESCO World Heritage region. This route connects historic mining towns like Freiberg and Annaberg-Buchholz. It's a journey into the heart of German Christmas traditions (nutcrackers, candle arches). The terrain is hilly to mountainous; expect significant gradients when driving up to the mining towns.

Points of Interest

St. Anne's Church

monument

Freudenstein Castle

castle

Route Highlights

MiningCultureMountainsEast

Route Information

Distance140 km
Est. Duration2-3 Days
StartZwickau
EndDresden
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