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Saxon Switzerland National Park

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Saxon Switzerland National Park (Nationalpark Sächsische Schweiz), is a National Park in the German Free State of Saxony, near the Saxon capital Dresden. [1]

39 relations: Amsel Falls, Amselsee, Bad Schandau, Bastei, Bohemian Switzerland, Botanical garden, Brand (Saxon Switzerland), Canyon, Czech Republic, Dresden, Dresden S-Bahn, Elbe, Elbe Sandstone Mountains, EuroCity, Germany, Großer Winterberg, Großer Zschand, Hohnstein, Königstein, Saxony, Kirnitzsch, Kirnitzschtal, Kuhstall (Saxon Switzerland), Lilienstein, Lohmen, Microclimate, National park, Pflanzengarten Bad Schandau, Polenz, Porschdorf, Rathen, Raumberg (Saxon Switzerland), Saxon Switzerland, Saxony, Sächsische Schweiz (district), Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge, Schrammsteine, Sebnitz, Stadt Wehlen, Temperate climate.

Amsel Falls

The Amsel Falls (Amselfall) are a waterfall in Saxon Switzerland in East Germany, roughly a kilometre north of the famous Bastei crags.

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Amselsee

The Amselsee (also Amselsee Rathen) is a small reservoir in the spa town of Rathen in Saxon Switzerland.

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Bad Schandau

Bad Schandau (Žandov) is a spa town in Germany, in the south of the Free State of Saxony and the district of Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge.

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Bastei

The Bastei is a rock formation towering 194 metres above the Elbe River in the Elbe Sandstone Mountains of Germany.

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Bohemian Switzerland

Bohemian Switzerland (České Švýcarsko; Böhmische Schweiz), also known as Czech Switzerland, is a picturesque region in the north-western Czech Republic.

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Botanical garden

A botanical garden or botanic gardenThe terms botanic and botanical and garden or gardens are used more-or-less interchangeably, although the word botanic is generally reserved for the earlier, more traditional gardens.

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Brand (Saxon Switzerland)

Brand (Sächsische Schweiz) is a mountain of Saxony, southeastern Germany.

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Canyon

A canyon (Spanish: cañón; archaic British English spelling: cañon) or gorge is a deep cleft between escarpments or cliffs resulting from weathering and the erosive activity of a river over geologic timescales.

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Czech Republic

The Czech Republic (Česká republika), also known by its short-form name Czechia (Česko), is a landlocked country in Central Europe bordered by Germany to the west, Austria to the south, Slovakia to the east and Poland to the northeast.

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Dresden

Dresden (Upper and Lower Sorbian: Drježdźany, Drážďany, Drezno) is the capital city and, after Leipzig, the second-largest city of the Free State of Saxony in Germany.

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Dresden S-Bahn

The Dresden S-Bahn is a network of S-Bahn-type commuter train services in Dresden and the surrounding area.

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Elbe

The Elbe (Elbe; Low German: Elv) is one of the major rivers of Central Europe.

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Elbe Sandstone Mountains

The Elbe Sandstone Mountains, also called the Elbe sandstone highlands (Elbsandsteingebirge; Labské pískovce) is a mountain range straddling the border between the state of Saxony in southeastern Germany and the North Bohemian region of the Czech Republic, with about three-quarters of the area lying on the German side.

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EuroCity

EuroCity, abbreviated as EC, is a cross-border train category within the European inter-city rail network.

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Germany

Germany (Deutschland), officially the Federal Republic of Germany (Bundesrepublik Deutschland), is a sovereign state in central-western Europe.

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Großer Winterberg

Großer Winterberg is a mountain of Saxony, southeastern Germany.

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Großer Zschand

The Großer Zschand is the longest dry valley in Saxon Switzerland and runs for about 6 km from the Neumann Mill in the Kirnitzsch valley to the Roßmaulwiese meadown in Bohemian Switzerland.

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Hohnstein

Hohnstein is a town in the Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge district, in the Free State of Saxony, Germany.

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Königstein, Saxony

Königstein is a town in the Free State of Saxony in Germany.

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Kirnitzsch

The Kirnitzsch, in Bohemia also called the Kirnischt (Křinice), is a right tributary of the River Elbe, which passes through the Czech Republic and the German Free State of Saxony.

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Kirnitzschtal

Kirnitzschtal is a former municipality in the Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge district, in Saxony, Germany.

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Kuhstall (Saxon Switzerland)

The Kuhstall (Kraví hora) is the second largest natural arch in the Elbe Sandstone Mountains after the Pravčická brána.

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Lilienstein

Lilienstein is a highly distinctive mountain in Saxon Switzerland, in Saxony, southeastern Germany, and was once the site of a Bohemian castle.

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Lohmen

Lohmen is a municipality in the Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge district, in Saxony, Germany.

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Microclimate

A microclimate is a local set of atmospheric conditions that differ from those in the surrounding areas, often with a slight difference but sometimes with a substantial one.

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National park

A national park is a park in use for conservation purposes.

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Pflanzengarten Bad Schandau

The Pflanzengarten Bad Schandau (6100 m²) is a botanical garden located in the Saxon Switzerland National Park on the Kirnitzschtalstraße, Bad Schandau, Saxony, Germany.

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Polenz

The Polenz is the right-hand, smaller headstream of the Lachsbach in the German state of Saxony.

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Porschdorf

Porschdorf is a former municipality in the Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge district, in Saxony, Germany.

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Rathen

Rathen is a village in the Elbe Sandstone Mountains, in Saxony, Germany, about 35 km southeast of Dresden on the Elbe River.

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Raumberg (Saxon Switzerland)

Raumberg (Sächsische Schweiz) is a mountain of Saxony, southeastern Germany.

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Saxon Switzerland

Saxon Switzerland (Sächsische Schweiz) is a hilly climbing area and national park around the Elbe valley south-east of Dresden in Saxony, Germany.

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Saxony

The Free State of Saxony (Freistaat Sachsen; 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).

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Sächsische Schweiz (district)

The Sächsische Schweiz (Saxon Switzerland) is a former district (Kreis) in the south of the Free State of Saxony, Germany.

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Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge

Saxon Switzerland-East Ore Mountains (German: Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge; Saské Švýcarsko a východní Krušné hory; Wokrjes Sakska Šwica-Wuchodne Rudne hory) is a district (Kreis) in the Free State of Saxony, Germany.

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Schrammsteine

The Schrammsteine are a long, strung-out, very jagged group of rocks in the Elbe Sandstone Mountains located east of Bad Schandau in Saxon Switzerland in East Germany.

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Sebnitz

Sebnitz (IPA) is a town in the Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge district, in the Free State of Saxony, Germany.

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Stadt Wehlen

Stadt Wehlen (also: Wehlen) is a town in the Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge district, in Saxony, Germany.

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Temperate climate

In geography, the temperate or tepid climates of Earth occur in the middle latitudes, which span between the tropics and the polar regions of Earth.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saxon_Switzerland_National_Park

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