The Elbe quay is docking pier for passenger ships.
From the 16th to the 18th century, Bad Schandau was an important center of the Elbe trade.
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Oldest Kneipp resort in Saxony.
In the vegetable garden of Bad Schandau you will find not only the flora of moist and cool climates throughout the world, but especially the typical plant formations of Saxon Switzerland.
Technical monument: electric freestanding lift built in 1904: In the "Guinness Book" registered as the largest candle in the world.
The free-standing, 50-m-high tower is built in solid construction made of steel and connected by a 35- long, 3-m-wide bridge connected with a forest path.
Hotel owner Rudolf Sendig had in mind with the installation of the electrical lift the task of facilitating people the visit to the Sendig villas in Ostrava.
With the use of the lift a unique opportunity is provided to quickly and safely get to the altitude and there to enjoy the magnificent views of the Elbe Valley.
The spa gardens were designed in 1873, some of the trees are still the original ones.
With the historic Kirnitz Valley train through a wild romatic valley.
Königstein Fortress is a unique witness of European fortress architecture.
For more than 750 years of history this fortification have an become an impressive ensemble of buildings of the late Gothic, Renaissance, Baroque and 19th century. Harmonically nestled in the landscape,below the vineyards on the Elbe lies the Pillnitz Castle. The former summer residence of the Saxon court was on behalf of August the Strong, along with the water and mountain palace built between 1720 - 22. Pillnitz is one of the highlights of Saxon castle architecture.Today it contains a Museum for Applied Arts. They are with "one line" smallest streetcar enterprise in Germany. On about 8 km the narrow gauge railway line accompanies the Kirnitzsch on its run through the bizarre rock formations of the Elbe Sandstone Mountains from Bad Schandau to the Lichtenhain Waterfall.
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