Neustadt in Sachsen, town in the Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge district, in the Free State of Saxony, Germany
Neustadt in Sachsen is an urban municipality located in the Sächsische Schweiz region of eastern Germany. The town sits in a valley surrounded by distinctive rock formations and developed historically around craft and trade activities.
The town emerged in the Middle Ages as a mining site and trading post along an important passage route. Over the centuries, its location near the Erzgebirge mining region shaped its economic development and made it a center for crafts and manufacturing.
The place is best explored on foot, as the old town is compact and walkable. The surrounding rock formations offer hiking trails for different fitness levels, though good footwear is important.
The town is known for its distinctive sandstone cliffs that rise like natural towers, creating a dramatic backdrop for the valley. Yet many visitors overlook that these formations are part of a larger network of trails connecting deep gorges and hidden viewpoints.
Location: Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge
Elevation above the sea: 335 m
Shares border with: Dolní Poustevna, Lobendava, Sebnitz
Website: https://neustadt-sachsen.de
GPS coordinates: 51.02495,14.21409
Latest update: December 14, 2025 17:01
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