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title: "Meißen Walking - Porcelain Route"
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description: "The name Porcelain Route comes from the starting point Nikolaikirche. This was built as a memorial church for those who died in World War I, decorated with impressive works made of Meissen porcelain. The route has several climbs and leads up the Goldgrund over the Plossen to Siebeneichen Castle, past the zoo and back via the Poets' Path to the starting point. Nikolaikirche with porcelain figures - View to the porcelain manufactory - Goldgrund - Siebeneichen Castle - Meißen Zoo Start/Finish point: Nikolaikirche You can recognize the route by the red arrow."
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Meißen Walking - Porcelain Route
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- 5.78 km long
- Round trip
- Difficulty: medium
- Condition: medium
- Hiking

Three people in red shirts stand between vines full of ripe grapes.

- 2:30 h
- 5.78 km
- 225 m
- 225 m
- 101 m
- 190 m
- 89 m
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- Start: Nikolaikirche
- Destination: Nikolaikirche

Circular route for hiking, Nordic walking or strolling

The name Porcelain Route comes from the starting point Nikolaikirche. This was built as a memorial church for those who died in World War I, decorated with impressive works made of Meissen porcelain. The route has several climbs and leads up the Goldgrund over the Plossen to Siebeneichen Castle, past the zoo and back via the Poets' Path to the starting point.

Nikolaikirche with porcelain figures - View to the porcelain manufactory - Goldgrund - Siebeneichen Castle - Meißen Zoo

Start/Finish point: Nikolaikirche

You can recognize the route by the red arrow.

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Good to know
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Pavements

Unknown (71%)

Street (2%)

Asphalt (10%)

Gravel (10%)

Trail (5%)

Path (2%)

Best to visit

suitable

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Tour information

- Cultural Interesting
- Loop Road
- Stop at an Inn

Directions & Parking facilities

**Getting there**Access via A4 in Dresden or exit A13 from the direction of Berlin. You can reach the starting point via the B6 from Dresden and Oschatz or the B101 from Großenhain.

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**Public transportation**S-Bahn line 1 runs between Meißen and Dresden. Additionally, you can arrive by bus, including from the directions of Coswig, Weinböhla, Großenhain, Nossen, Lommatzsch and Riesa.

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Additional information

City of Meißen, Office for City Marketing, Tourism and Culture
Tourist Information
Tel.: 03521 41940
www.stadt-meissen.de

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Author

Dresden Elbland Redaktion

Organization

Dresden Elbland

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Contact

01662 Meißen

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