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Glauchau
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The town Glauchau is located on the Zwickauer Mulde on the northern edge of the Ore Mountains.

getting there

By plane

The closest airport is Leipzig Halle AirportWebsite of this institutionLeipzig Halle Airport in the Wikipedia encyclopediaLeipzig Halle Airport in the Wikimedia Commons media directoryLeipzig Halle Airport (Q668382) in the Wikidata database(IATA: LEJ); 105 km away.

By train

Glauchau is a regional express stop on the route DresdenChemnitz–Glauchau–Zwickaucourt. There is also an RE of every other hour Goettingen above Erfurt. The drive from Zwickau takes 10 minutes, from Chemnitz 20 minutes, from Hof ​​1:15 hours, from Dresden just under 1½ hours. It takes 40 minutes from Gera, 1½ hours from Jena and 2 hours from Erfurt. Out Leipzig Coming - where the next ICE / IC stop is - you have to change trains in Gößnitz and it takes 1:10 hours.

The 1 railway stationStation in the Wikipedia encyclopediaStation in the media directory Wikimedia CommonsStation (Q800822) in the Wikidata database is just under two kilometers north of the city center. Another traffic stop for regional trains is in the suburb of Schönbörnchen.

By bus

In the street

Glauchau is in the immediate vicinity of the A 4 (Erfurt-Chemnitz-Dresden) and owns Symbol: AS 63 Glauchau-West and Symbol: AS 64 Glauchau-Ost two runs. The B 175 runs from south to north Zwickau–Glauchau–Rochlitz. It is coupled with the B 93 between Zwickau and shortly after the VW tunnel in Mosel, where it has been expanded into a four-lane expressway.

By bicycle

The Bayreuth-Chemnitz cycle path and the Muldental cycle path run through the city.

mobility

Map of Glauchau

Two bus lines serve the city traffic of Glauchau, in addition there are regional bus lines, which also stop in the city. The central hub is at the train station. There is a map with the bus routes here (pdf file).

Glauchau belongs to the tariff area of Central Saxony Transport Association (VMS). This enables travelers with network tickets to use all public transport in the respective tariff zone. The Saxony (Saxony-Anhalt, Thuringia) ticket is also valid on all VMS means of transport.

Tourist Attractions

City Church
Bismarck Tower Glauchau
  • The two castles are the landmark: that 1 Hinterglauchau CastleHinterglauchau Castle in the Wikipedia encyclopediaHinterglauchau Castle in the Wikimedia Commons media directoryHinterglauchau Castle (Q36080159) in the Wikidata database (1460 to 70) and that 2 Fordglauchau CastleFordglauchau Castle in the Wikipedia encyclopediaFordglauchau Castle in the Wikimedia Commons media directoryFordglauchau Castle (Q52830485) in the Wikidata database (1527 to 34). The City Museum is housed in Hinterglauchau Castle:
  • Municipal Museum, Hinterglauchau Castle. Tel.: 49 (0)3763 2931, Fax: (0)3763 2931, Email: . . You can see paintings and sculptures from the 19th and 20th centuries. and Meissen porcelain.
  • The 3 City Church of St. GeorgeStadtkirche St. Georg in the encyclopedia WikipediaStadtkirche St. Georg in the media directory Wikimedia CommonsStadtkirche St. Georg (Q49510472) in the Wikidata database is in the baroque style and was built in the years 1726 to 28. It contains a Silbermann organ from 1730 and a Gothic winged altar (around 1510).
  • Another landmark of the city is the one reminiscent of the Leipzig Völkerschlachtdenkmal Bismarck Tower. At 45 meters, it is the tallest Bismarck tower that still exists today. In good weather you can go from here to Fichtelberg look.

activities

Glauchau reservoir

The reservoir is a fishing water.

shop

kitchen

nightlife

accommodation

Work

Employment Agency Glauchau, Hope 69 (visitor address), 08371 Glauchau. No joke, the address really is that.

trips

Lichtenstein Palace Palace
  • Meerane (6 km northwest) - historic town hall with a local museum.
  • Crimmitschau (11 km to the west) - ice rink.
  • Lichtenstein (14 km southeast) - miniature exhibition.
  • Zwickau (17 km south, B 175) - the next larger town; Automobile city and birthplace of the composer Robert Schumann.
  • Hohenstein-Ernstthal (19 km east, A 4) - birthplace of Karl May; near the "Sachsenring".

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