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The Top 20 Natural Monuments around Zwickau

Zwickau’s landscape is a beautiful place to explore — something that you can best experience by visiting one of our 20

beautiful natural monuments around Zwickau. To help you find the one for, you can see all the details you need to explore the best natural monuments, and better plan your next outdoor adventure!

Last updated: October 31, 2025

Maria Josepha Tower (Totenstein) Observation Tower

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At 483 meters, the Totenstein is the highest elevation of the Rabenstein mountain range.

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Karl May Cave

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The Karl May Cave, also known as the Little Iron Cave, is located in the Waldenburger Oberwald near Hohenstein-Ernstthal. Originally a mine tunnel from 1620, it was later used as …

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Princes' Cave

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The Prinznhöhle is not of natural origin, but a medieval mine tunnel. It is accessible and 18m long. Right next door is the forester's lodge to the Prince's Cave where you can feast delicious.

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Wolfersgrün Reservoir

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Unfortunately, no one cares about the formerly beautiful circuit. Meanwhile, this is even locked and you have to make your own way through the undergrowth. Too bad, but the more you do, the sooner a new path will emerge.

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Grünfelder Park Monuments and Gothic Bridge, Waldenburg

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The Grünfelder Park in the pottery town Waldenburg (about 30 km west of Chemnitz) was built between 1780 and 1797 by Count Otto Carl Friedrich, Prince of Schönburg (1758-1800) and …

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Glauchau Reservoir

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Here you can relax well.

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Pechgraben Stream

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The Pechgraben and its tributary, the Schindelgraben, run through the areas of Hohenstein-Ernstthal and Callenberg. With a protected area of 45,706 m², they are a valuable example of natural, strongly …

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Quark Stones

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This rock formation worth seeing is surrounded by a legend and has a fascinating appearance ... the hike through the forest and the valley of the Crinitzer water is also worthwhile.

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Health Spring

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The health fountain, also called deer potion, was modeled on a temple, the architrave has the inscription: "Hygienic Hygiea consecrated to gifts".

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Hirschenstein Summit and Triangulation Station

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On the summit is a historic station of the royal-Saxon triangulation. In honor and remembrance, a stone has been set up there. With views to Kuhberg and Voigtland and the castle Schönfels
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The Top 20 Natural Monuments around Zwickau

Maria Josepha Tower (Totenstein) Observation Tower

Karl May Cave

Princes' Cave

Wolfersgrün Reservoir

Grünfelder Park Monuments and Gothic Bridge, Waldenburg

Glauchau Reservoir

Pechgraben Stream

Quark Stones

Health Spring

Hirschenstein Summit and Triangulation Station

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