Park №195EuropeEst. 1990
Saxon Switzerland
Germany·23,000 acres·April–October
“Sandstone towers above the Elbe — Caspar David Friedrich's painting in real life.”
Best season
April–October
Trip length
2–3 days
Acres
23,000
Region
Europe
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Highlights
- Bastei Bridge
- Schrammsteine ridge
- Königstein fortress
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