Stolpen Things to Do

A fascinating mix of natural beauty and architectural brilliance, Schloss Pillnitz is one of Dresden's biggest attractions. Situated in the middle of an idyllic park on the outskirts of the city, the castle - built by August th... more

Situated near Schloss Pillnitz on the bank of the River Elbe, Gare de la Lune is a venerable old house with a large beer garden, perfect for a relaxing drink and a meal in the summer. The clientele comprises of a mixed bunch, w... more

Built in 1705, Loschwitzer Kirche has been a pillar of the community for many-a-year. Even after it was completely destroyed in WWII, it's place in the community's heart was so dear that they rebuilt in in 1994. more

Situated on a hill by the River Elbe, the views of the Elbe valley from Luisenhof will take your breath away. The interior is equally magnificent, with splendid furniture and a host of features. The master chefs take care of th... more

For 49 years, Stolpen Fortress was prison to the most famous of August the Strong's mistresses, Anna Constanze, Countess of Cosel. Visitors can now visit the Countess' prison cell, the torture chamber and the world's deepest ba... more

Die Fledermaus is in the city opera house in Dresden, in the district of Leuben. People come here to dine before and after the opera. There's good quality food in three price ranges to choose from. The décor is fairly standard... more

Visitors interested in architecture are well advised to take a trip out to Weisser Hirsch, one of Dresden's wealthiest suburbs. Full of stunning 19th century villas, Weisser Hirsch has been home to some of the city's most famou... more

Known as the 'Blue Wonder' because of its distinctive turquoise colour, Blauer Wunder bridge links the districts of Blasewitz and Loschwitz. Built from 3,500 tonnes of iron and 100,000 rivets, it is widely regarded as a masterp... more

A small theater located in the Loschwitz area of Leipzig, Ta:l-Theater showcases only seven to ten performances per month. Amongst them you'll find plays specially made for women or children, musicals, singing nights, theme nig... more

Huß is a family business which has been producing home-made ice cream according to an old family recipe since 1923. With over 50 different sorts of ice-cream, Eisgarten is popular with young and old, with locals and tourists. T... more