City: Saxony

Saxony, Germany

Country: Germany

Capital: Dresden

Government

• Body: Landtag of the Free State of Saxony

• Minister-President: Michael Kretschmer (CDU)

• Governing parties: CDU / SPD

• Bundesrat votes: 4 (of 69)

Area

• Total: 18,415.66 km (7,110.33 sq mi)

Population (2016-12-31)

• Total: 4,081,783

• Density: 220/km (570/sq mi)

Time zone: CET (UTC+1)

• Summer (DST): CEST (UTC+2)

ISO 3166 code: DE-SN

GDP/ Nominal: €113/ $125 billion (2015)

GDP per capita: €28,000/ $31,000 (2015)

NUTS Region: DED

Website: sachsen.de

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What to do and see in Saxony, Germany: The Best Natural History Museums

March 25, 2022 Cedrick Jardin

The Free State of Saxony (German: Freistaat Sachsen [ˈfʁaɪ̯ʃtaːt ˈzaksn̩]; Upper Sorbian: Swobodny stat Sakska) is a landlocked federal state of Germany, bordering the federal states of Brandenburg, Saxony Anhalt, Thuringia, and Bavaria, as well as the countries of Poland (Lower Silesian and Lubusz Voivodeships) and the Czech Republic (Karlovy Vary, Liberec and Ústí nad Labem Regions). Its capital is Dresden, and its largest city is Leipzig.
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1. Museum Bad Schandau Erich Wustmann

Badallee 10, 01814 Bad Schandau, Saxony Germany +49 35022 42173 http://bad-schandau.de/museum-bad-schandau/

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5.0 based on 4 reviews

2. Museum – Naturalienkabinett

Geschwister-Scholl-Platz 1, 08396 Waldenburg, Saxony Germany +49 37608 22519 [email protected] http://www.museum-waldenburg.de

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Das Waldenburger Naturalienkabinett zählt zu den ältesten naturkundlichen Museen in Deutschland und umfasst eine bedeutende Sammlung von Kunstwerken und Kuriositäten aus dem Nachlass der Apothekerfamilie Linck (1638-1807). Es ist in einem eigens für diesen Zweck 1845/46 errichteten Gebäude untergebracht.

3. Geowissenschaftliche Sammlungen der TU Bergakademie Freiberg

Brennhausgasse 14, 09599 Freiberg, Saxony Germany http://www.freiberg-service.de/sehenswertes/sehenswuerdigkeiten-in-freiberg/geowissenschaftliche-sammlungen-der-tu-bergakademie-freiberg.html

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4. Kohlerei an der Talsperre

An der Talsperre 1, 08326 Eibenstock, 08326, Eibenstock, Saxony Germany +49 4937 7528128 http://erlebnisland-erzgebirge.de/index.php

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5. Museum der Westlausitz - Elementarium

Pulsnitzer Str. 16, 01917 Kamenz, Saxony Germany http://www.museum-westlausitz.de/

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4.5 based on 4 reviews

6. Naturparkhaus Zittauer Gebirge

Hauptstrasse 28, 02799 Waltersdorf, Saxony Germany +49 35841 2146 [email protected] https://www.grossschoenau.de/cms/de/68/Naturparkhaus-Zittauer-Gebirge

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7. Ore Mountain Museum Erzgebirgsmuseum mit Silberbergwerk Im Gossner

Grosse Kirchgasse 16, 09456 Annaberg-Buchholz, Saxony Germany +49 3733 23497 http://www.annaberg-buchholz.de/de/kultur/erzgebirgsmuseum.php

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4.0 based on 16 reviews

8. Museum fur Naturkunde Chemnitz

Moritzstrasse 20, 09111 Chemnitz, Saxony Germany http://www.naturkundemuseum-chemnitz.de/

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City: Saxony

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What to do and see in Saxony, Germany: The Best Natural History Museums

1. Museum Bad Schandau Erich Wustmann

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2. Museum – Naturalienkabinett

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3. Geowissenschaftliche Sammlungen der TU Bergakademie Freiberg

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4. Kohlerei an der Talsperre

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5. Museum der Westlausitz - Elementarium

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6. Naturparkhaus Zittauer Gebirge

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7. Ore Mountain Museum Erzgebirgsmuseum mit Silberbergwerk Im Gossner

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8. Museum fur Naturkunde Chemnitz

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