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Mittelsachsen
Freiberg

Donat Tower, Freiberg – Schwanenschlösschen Freiberg loop from Freiberg

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Germany
Saxony
Mittelsachsen
Freiberg

Donat Tower, Freiberg – Schwanenschlösschen Freiberg loop from Freiberg

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Donat Tower, Freiberg – Schwanenschlösschen Freiberg loop from Freiberg

01:10

4.40km

40m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 25, 2026

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823 m

Upper Roßmühle Tower

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The Upper Roßmühlenturm, together with the Lower Roßmühlenturm, the plague pastor's tower and the section of the city wall (curtain wall, inner wall), has been part of the core zone …

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1.02 km

Saxon Post Distance Column; made of pedestal, coat of arms and tip, sandstone obelisk, significant in terms of traffic history

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1.21 km

Eierschecken Baker Statue

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The Eierschecken baker tells the original story and the peculiarity of the city wall, which had to be repaired with quark during the siege because mortar was running out. The …

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1.51 km

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1.53 km

Donat Tower, Freiberg

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The gate as it stands today was built in 1923. The original gate was demolished in the early 19th century.

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1.64 km

St. James' Church Freiberg

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The old cemetery right behind the church is also very interesting.

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2.67 km

Hans Carl von Carlowitz, actually Johann "Hannß" Carl von Carlowitz, was a German cameralist, royal Polish and electoral Saxon chamberlain and mining councillor, and chief mining officer of the Ore …

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3.39 km

Schwanenschlösschen Freiberg

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There is always candelight dinner on Mondays. Should you have done with his second half. But do not forget to sign up.

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4.40 km

End point

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Way Types & Surfaces

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1.92 km

870 m

825 m

683 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

1.75 km

1.19 km

1.01 km

341 m

< 100 m

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Friday 26 June

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October 19, 2025,1107 231/2025, immer an der Wand lang...
In the afternoon, we went on a walk we'd been wanting to do again for a long time: simply rustling through the leaves along the outside of Freiberg's city wall. 😊 @Faltenriese Do you recognize anything? A lot of investment has been made in recent years to make Freiberg more attractive to tourists and guests from outside the region. A …

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One look out the window today was enough to draw me outside. So we went for another round of recovery - it's going up - around the city wall, with a wonderful swirl of flakes.

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