Oschatz - Oschatz

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Oschatz
federal stateSaxony
Residents
14.349 (2019)
height
120 m
Tourist info(0)3435-97620
www.oschatz-erleben.de
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Oschatz

The town Oschatz lies in the northwest of the Lommatzian care. To the north lies the Dahlen Heath and west of the Wermsdorf Forest. Oschatz was founded under Emperor Otto the Great next to the castle built here by King Heinrich I and came to the Saxon Albertinian line through the division of the country in 1485, which it then remained with.

getting there

By plane

The Dresden AirportWebsite of this institutionDresden Airport in the Wikipedia encyclopediaDresden Airport in the media directory Wikimedia CommonsDresden Airport (Q657005) in the Wikidata database(IATA: DRS) is approx. 60 km away (federal road B6), for Leipzig Halle AirportWebsite of this institutionLeipzig Halle Airport in the Wikipedia encyclopediaLeipzig Halle Airport in the media directory Wikimedia CommonsLeipzig Halle Airport (Q668382) in the Wikidata database(IATA: LEJ) it is about 75 km.

By train

In terms of rail transport, the connection is via the Leipzig-Dresden long-distance railway. The ICE trains run through, but RegionalExpress trains from both directions and individual trains of the Leipzig S-Bahn stop every hour. On the route of the Dollnitz Railway There are also trains for school transport.

In the street

Oschatz is about that A14Leipzig – Dresden reachable. Exits are Symbol: AS 32 Mutzschen, Symbol: AS 33 Quiet and Symbol: AS 34 Döbeln-North. Coming from Leipzig, take the Mutzschen exit and then drive over Wermsdorf. Coming from Dresden, leave the autobahn at the Döbeln-Nord exit. Then take the B 169 towards Riesa to Weichteritz, where you turn left.

mobility

Map of Oschatz

There is one made up of two lines City bus transport. Oschatz is in the tariff zone of the Central German Transport Association (MDV), Tariff zone 127. Association tickets are therefore also valid in city buses, as is the Saxony (Saxony-Anhalt / Thuringia) ticket. There is a line overview here (pdf file).

Tourist Attractions

Interior of St. Aegidius Church
  • the Neumarkt with the old market fountain from the late 16th century.
  • the town hall with the striking clock tower on the west side of Neumarkt. After a city fire in 1842, it was rebuilt in the Renaissance style by Gottfried Semper. During guided tours you can visit the historic council chamber from 1595.
  • the 1 St. Aegidien ChurchSt. Aegidien Church in the Wikipedia encyclopediaSt. Aegidien Church in the media directory Wikimedia CommonsSt. Aegidien Church (Q1637164) in the Wikidata database. The first building dates back to the 11th century. In its current form with the two 75 m high towers, it was built in the middle of the 19th century. It has been completely restored in recent years. The chancel with the altar is adorned with artistic stained glass, and the large organ on the gallery at the rear is also noteworthy. The tower keeper's apartment, which was previously inhabited, can be reached via 199 steps. It is open Tues-Fri from 10 a.m. to noon and 1 p.m. to 5 p.m., Sat from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.
  • the Savings bank at Neumarkt. The Renaissance building served as the market building for the butchers, and later as the military headquarters
  • the 2 VogtshausVogtshaus in the encyclopedia WikipediaVogtshaus in the media directory Wikimedia CommonsVogtshaus (Q2530359) in the Wikidata database, also the old town hall, stands opposite the St. Aegidienkirche, it is the oldest building in the city. It also served as a seal house for the cloth makers. In the course of the renovation until 2009, the history of the building turned out to be older than expected. The house from the 12th century is the oldest verifiable stone building in an urban context in Saxony. Visits are only possible as part of special events (e.g. Open Monument Day).
  • the City and Weighing Museum is housed in the old one Official festivals at Frongasse 1. The building dates from the 14th century and adjoins the former city wall and a 25 m high defense tower. The exhibits are over 100 scales, most of them from the production of companies formerly based here, with a further focus on the city's history. Open Tue-Thu 10 a.m.-5 p.m., Sat, Sun 2 p.m.-5 p.m.
  • Gasthaus zum Schwan at Neumarkt. An inn has existed on this site since the 15th century, and it was used as a To the white swan named.
  • the 3 Monastery churchMonastery church in the encyclopedia WikipediaKlosterkirche in the media directory Wikimedia CommonsKlosterkirche (Q1776418) in the Wikidata database, the only remnant of a Franciscan monastery
  • O treasure park, Amusement and animal park. Open Apr-Oct 9 a.m.-7 p.m., Nov-Mar 9 a.m.-4 p.m., admission is free. The park was designed on the occasion of the Saxon State Garden Show in 2006. The multi-purpose hall is in the park the O with a large collection of over 18,000 coffee pots. The adjoining zoo houses fallow deer, rabbits, kangaroos and llamas, but also exotic birds, it is looked after by the Lebenshilfe Oschatz

activities

  • Ride with the Wild Robert, a special train with a steam locomotive on the narrow-gauge line of the Dollnitz Railway from Oschatz to Mill
  • Splash - Leisure and adventure pool, Berufsschulstr. 20, 04758 Oschatz. Slides, bath, sauna, wellness offers. Info from tourist information

shop

In the city center there are some shops that invite you to stroll.

  • 1  Market purchase, Venissieuxer Str. 6, 04758 Oschatz. Tel.: 49 (0)3435 9870. Open: Mon - Wed 7:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m., Thu Fri 7:00 a.m. - 9:00 p.m., Sat 7:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m.
  • 2  EDEKA Seifert, Nossener Str. 5, 04758 Oschatz. Tel.: 49 (0)3435 986528. Open: Mon - Sat 7 a.m. - 8 p.m.

kitchen

  • 1  Santorini, Rosemary instr. 38, 04758 Oschatz. Tel.: (0)3435 920939. Greek restaurant.Open: daily 11.30 a.m. - 2.00 p.m. 5.30 p.m. - midnight.
  • 2  Restaurant Zum Windhoek, Praschwitzer Weg 15, 04758 Oschatz. Tel.: (0)3435 932333, Email: . German cuisine, very affordable prices.Open: Mon is closed, Tue - Thu 4.00 p.m. - 9.00 p.m., Fri Sat 4.00 p.m. - 10.00 p.m., Sun 4.00 p.m. - 8.00 p.m.
  • 3  Restaurant & Pension Lindeneck, Goethestr. 5, 04758 Oschatz. Tel.: (0)3435 926622, Fax: (0)3435 926622, Email: . German and Saxon cuisine, restaurant with a seasonal beer garden and beer cellar.Open: Restaurant: Mon - Wed are closed, Thurs from 5 p.m., Fri from 5 p.m., Sat 11 a.m. - 1 p.m. from 5 p.m., Sun 11 a.m. - 8 p.m. Beer cellar opening times: Mon - Thu 3:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m., Fri from 3:00 p.m., Sat 10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. 3:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m., Sun 9:00 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. 2:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.Price: Overnight stays are possible: single room € 25, double room € 37 (breakfast costs € 6.50 extra per person).
  • 4  Jaipur restaurant, Altoschatzer Str. 19, 04758 Oschatz. Tel.: (0)3435 6667895. Indian, Italian, Greek and Mexican dishes.
  • 5  Pizzeria Kretzschmar, Leipziger Str.11A, 04758 Oschatz. Italian restaurant.
  • 6  Piazza Toscana, Riesaer Str. 23, 04758 Oschatz. Tel.: (0)3435 9888201. Italian restaurant.

nightlife

  • 1  OZ'ler restaurant - café - music bar, Breite Str. 50, 04758 Oschatz. Tel.: (0)3435 655155. Open: Mon 11 a.m. - 2 p.m. 5 p.m. - 10 p.m., Tues-Wed closed days, Thu 5 p.m. - 12 a.m., Fri - Sun 11 a.m. - 2 p.m. 5 p.m. - midnight.

accommodation

  • 1  Gasthaus zum Schwan, Sporerstraße 2 (Am Neumarkt), 04758 Oschatz. Tel.: (0)3435 975-300, Fax: (0)3435 75-599, Email: . Traditional inn, centrally located on Neumarkt. Restaurant with predominantly Saxon cuisine, medium to high price range.Price: Single from € 62.50, double from € 84 (each including breakfast).
  • 2  Hong Kong Hotel & Restaurant, Promenade 14a, 04758 Oschatz. Tel.: (0)3435 922523, Email: . A specialty in the restaurant is the wok & sushi bar. The cook prepares the dishes freshly right at the table.Open: Restaurant: Mon - Fri 11 a.m. - 2.30 p.m. 5 p.m. - 10.30 p.m., Sat, Sun public holidays 11.30 a.m. - 10.30 p.m.Price: Single from € 45, double from € 75.
  • 3  Hotel Am Oschatzer Loewen, Riesaer Str. 4, 04758 Oschatz. Tel.: (0)3435 928065.
  • 4  Pension "City", The community 4, 04758 Oschatz. Tel.: (0)3435 927042, Fax: (0)3435 927044, Email: . The in-house solarium is available around the clock.Feature: pension.Open: Mon - Fri 8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m., Mon, Tue, Thu 3:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m., Wed 4:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m., Sat, Sun public holidays as required.Price: single room from € 29, double room from € 55, holiday apartment for 2 people. from 3 nights € 50 per night (plus € 10 final cleaning).
  • 5  Pension Weber, Seminarstrasse 33, 04758 Oschatz. Tel.: (0)3435 935780, Fax: (0)3435 9357818, Email: . Feature: pension.Price: single 30 €, from 4 nights 28 €, double 50 €, from 4 nights 47 €, apartment for 2 people 60 €, from 4 nights 55 €.
  • 7  European youth camp, Berufsschulstr. 20, 04758 Oschatz. Tel.: (0)3435 970117, Fax: (0)3435 970199, Email: . Open: Season from Apr to Oct; 6 bungalows, 18 tents and 8 caravans.Price: The price for the overnight stay includes free entry to the nearby Platsch leisure and adventure pool. Overnight with Breakfast per person / night: Youngsters (up to 16 years) € 13.50, small children (up to 3 years) € 7.60, adults € 19, adults from 8 people € 18. Overnight stay with half board per person / night: young people (up to 16 years) € 16, small children (up to 3 years) € 8.60, adults € 21, adults from 8 people € 22. Overnight with Full board per person / night: adolescents (up to 16 years) € 19, small children (up to 3 years) € 10, adults € 26, adults from 8 people € 24.50. Additional costs: Cleaning fee per bungalow unit € 12, use of linen (bed linen package € 4, bed linen, towels € 6.50).

security

  • 1  Police station, Theodor-Körner-Strasse 2, 04758 Oschatz. Tel.: 49 (0)3435 6500.

health

hospital

Pharmacies

  • 5  Pharmacy at Marktkauf, Venissieuxer Str. 6, 04758 Oschatz. Tel.: 49 (0)3435 90280. Open: Mon - Sat 8 a.m. - 6.30 p.m.

Practical advice

  • 6  Oschatz information, Neumarkt 2, 04758 Oschatz. Tel.: (0)3435 970242, Fax: (0)3435 9702049, Email: . Open: Mon - Fri 9 a.m. - 1 p.m. 2 p.m. - 6 p.m., Sat 9 a.m. - 12 p.m. 1 p.m. - 4 p.m., Sun (May - Oct) 1.30 p.m. - 5 p.m.

trips

5 km west of Oschatz is the Collmberg, a popular destination. Further goals are:

  • Mill (11 km southwest) - on the way station of the narrow-gauge railway Wild Robert Oschatz – Mügeln – Kemmlitz
  • Dahlen (12 km to the west) - the gate to the Dahlener Heide; Local history museum and town church Our dear women.
  • Strehla (12 km northeast) - located on the left bank of the Elbe between Riesa and Torgau; Renaissance castle.
  • Ostrau (14 km south) - a village located in the Jahna valley, a tributary of the Elbe; Trinity Church.
  • Wermsdorf (14 km southwest) - located on the southern edge of the Wermsdorf Forest; Hubertusburg hunting lodge.
  • Riesa (16 km east, B 6 / B 169) - steel and sports city on the Elbe.

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