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Kursächsische Postmeilensäule (Nordwest 1)
Historic Milepost on the Dresden-Hof Postal Route
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Chemnitz: First Steps10 pts
Chemnitz: Explorer25 pts
Chemnitz: Insider50 pts
The Saxon postal milepost in Chemnitz, erected on January 17, 1723, is a protected monument in Saxony. Located at the south side of the junction of Chemnitzer Straße and Leipziger Straße, it was part of the old postal route for distance measurement. It was commissioned by Elector Friedrich August I of Saxony and built by Adam Friedrich Zürner.
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The milepost stands 3.5 meters tall.
Quick Facts
- Founded
- January 17, 1723
- Height
- 3.5 m
- Heritage Status
- Heritage Monument
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Location
Nearby
Bahrebachmühlenviadukt
1.9 km away
Dorfkirche Röhrsdorf
1.6 km away
Friedhof Chemnitz-Röhrsdorf
1.5 km away
Kursächsische Postmeilensäule (Nordwest 2)
2.5 km away
Crimmitschauer Wald
2.1 km away
Bräuteich
1.8 km away
Gnadenkirche Borna
2.4 km away
Chemnitz
2.9 km away
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