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Royal Saxon milestone Freiberg–Dresden

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Royal Saxon milestone Freiberg–Dresden

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    April 23, 2021

    After the conversion to a new length of the mile, namely 7.5 km, in the Kingdom of Saxony in 1840, the remeasuring of the roads and the erection of new distance stones, called royal Saxon milestones, did not begin until 1858 by order of the Saxon Ministry of Finance.

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      June 22, 2025

      Royal Saxon milestone in Tharandt. Technical monument.

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      Royal Saxon milestone from 1859/60. Significant in the history of transport. Inscriptions read "Freiberg 2.94 M" and "Dresden 2.00 M."

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