The best of Saxon Switzerland

Saxon Switzerland is a picturesque area adjacent to other protected areas already in the Czech Republic. Here you will find the famous sandstone mesas surrounding the river Elbe. There are also technical monuments artfully integrated into the local beautiful nature, such as the famous Königstein fortress or the Bastei bridge.
Bastei
The famous rock bridge
This rock bridge in the Saxon Switzerland National Park is one of the most popular places. In Czech it is… continue reading
Lilienstein
The most beautiful Table Mountain
Lilienstein (415 meters above sea level) has the reputation of being the most beautiful table sandstone… continue reading
Königstein Fortress
The biggest fortress in Europe
Fortress founded by Czech King Václav III. is the largest fortress in Europe. The tower system has a… continue reading
Pfaffenstein
The mountain of the same name with a lookout tower
The unmissable Table Mountain Pfaffenstein. You can get to the top from both sides only by a rock pass.… continue reading
Swedish pits
Rock pass in Saxon Switzerland
The Swedish pits are a short distance from Bastei. It is a beautiful rock pass, which is very neglected,… continue reading
Gohrisch (448m)
A small but beautiful table mountain
Gohrisch (448m) is a small table mountain located about halfway between Bad Schandau and Königstein. In… continue reading