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Frohburg | ||
federal state | Saxony | |
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Residents | 12.470 (2019) | |
height | 176 m | |
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The small town Frohburg lies on the Wyhra im Kohrener Land, not far from the state border with Thuringia.
getting there
By train
The train station is approached from Leipzig every hour with the S6 S-Bahn. The journey time is 40 to 50 minutes, depending on the destination in Leipzig. The start and end of the trains is Geithain further east, where there are transfer options from / to Chemnitz.
In the street
The driver is driving from the direction Erfurt (A 4) via the bypass Altenburg (B 7) and change to the B 95 towards Leipzig south of Frohburg; from direction Chemnitz Via the A 72 to its provisional end at Niederfrohna and then on the B 95 over Penig; from direction Leipzig over to the end of the bypass Borna B 95 converted into a dual carriageway.
mobility
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Map of Frohburg
Tourist Attractions
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Prießnitz Castle
- Church “St. Michaelis " (Built in 1233)
- Frohburg Castle
- town hall (1887)
- Centaurs fountain on the marketplace
- District Priessnitz with castle, peasant town hall and church in the Dutch late renaissance style
activities
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Eschefelder ponds, nature conservation station and restaurant "Teichhaus"
- 1 Frohburg natural swimming pool, Töpfergasse 9, 04654 Frohburg. Tel.: 49 (0)34348 51674. Natural swimming pool in an old quarry.
- Hike to the Eschefelder ponds
shop
kitchen
- 1 Green Aue restaurant, Bahnhofstrasse 30, 04654 Frohburg. Tel.: (0)34348 51064. Restaurant with hall, lounges and beer garden. Home-style cooking with home-style cooking, fish and game specialties.Open: Kitchen: Mon is closed, Tue 11.30 a.m. - 2.00 p.m., Wed - Sun 11.30 a.m. - 2.00 p.m. 5.30 p.m. - 9.30 p.m.
- 2 Gasthof & Pension Teichhaus Eschefeld, Teichhaus 1, 04645 Frohburg. Tel.: (0)34348 51317, Email: [email protected]. The kitchen offers mainly fish dishes, but also game and poultry dishes, as well as pan-fried specialties. Overnight stays in the attached guesthouse are possible.Open: Tue - Sun from 11.30 a.m., Mon is closed.
- 3 Harlekin ice cream parlor and pizzeria, Str. Of friendship 14, 04654 Frohburg. Tel.: 49 (0)34348 53670.
nightlife
accommodation
- 1 To the Hermsdorfer mill, Hermsdorfer Strasse 21, 04654 Frohburg / OT Frauendorf. Tel.: (0)34348 53792, Fax: (0)34348 60078, Email: [email protected]. Very reasonable prices, German cuisine, specialties from the farm, home-style home cooking.Feature: pension.Open: inns: Mondays are closed, Tues - Fri 11 a.m. - 2 p.m. 5 p.m. - 9 p.m., Sat 11 a.m. - 11 p.m., Sun 11 a.m. - 8 p.m.Price: single room from € 30, double room from € 60 (each including breakfast).
- 2 Restaurant & Pension Zum Erbhof, Frauendorfer Strasse 11, 04654 Frohburg OT Greifenhain. Tel.: (0)34348 53796, Fax: (0)34348 53795, Email: [email protected]. Beer garden available.Feature: pension.Open: Restaurant: Wed, Thu, Fri from 5 p.m., Sat Sun from 11 a.m.Price: single room from € 30, double room from € 50 (each including breakfast).
- 3 Pension and holiday apartment family Junghans, Bahnhofstrasse 8, 04654 Frohburg. Tel.: (0)34348 51547, Fax: (0)34348 51805, Email: [email protected]. Feature: pension.Price: Overnight stay from € 25 per person.
health
Pharmacies
- 1 Pharmacy at the market, Markt 16, 04654 Frohburg. Tel.: 49 (0)34348 51362, Fax: 49 (0)34348 51452, Email: [email protected]. Open: Mon, Tue, Thu 8 a.m. - 6.30 p.m., Wed Fri 8 a.m. - 6 p.m., Sat 8 a.m. - 12 p.m.
- 2 Sun pharmacy, Street of Friendship 31, 04654 Frohburg. Tel.: 49 (0)34348 53622, Fax: 49 (0)34348 53623, Email: [email protected]. Open: Mon - Fri 8 a.m. - 6.30 p.m., Sat 8 a.m. - 12 p.m.
trips
Kohren-Sahlis, Gnandstein Castle
Altenburg, castle
Borna, Emmaus church with Luther monument
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Bad Lausick, Riff leisure pool
- Kohren-Sahlis (6 km southeast, via Streitwald) - the center of Kohrener Land; Castle ruins, pottery and summer toboggan run.
- Borna (10 km to the north-west, B 95) - city located on Lutherweg; Worth seeing are the market square with the town hall and the Golden Star as well as the town church and the Reichstor (1753).
- Geithain (12 km east, B 7) - on the railway line Chemnitz–Leipzig located; Church of St. Nikolai as well as city wall and city gate.
- Altenburg (13 km southwest, B 7) - Skat town and district town of Altenburger Land in East Thuringia. The skat museum, the castle and the linden tree museum deserve special mention.
- Bad Lausick (13 km northeast, S 11 to Flößberg / B 176) - RIFF leisure pool, spa facilities and St. Kilian's Church
literature
- P. Arnold: History of the parish Frohburg. B. Geissler Publishing House, 1905
Web links
- http://www.frohburg.de - Official website of Frohburg
- Prießnitz Castle and Manor