Annaberg-Buchholz
A mountain town in Saxony's Ore Mountains whose historic old town has been part of a UNESCO World Heritage site since 2019, alongside the surrounding historic mining landscapes. The walkable centre offers cafés and restaurants, and the elevated terrain provides scenic viewpoints across the region. Annaberg-Buchholz also serves as the administrative seat of the Erzgebirgskreis district.
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- Population23,092
- Nearest water from center 0.4 km0.2 mi
- Nearest mountain from center 0.6 km0.4 mi
Nearest airports
Nearest train stations
Annaberg-Buchholz: quick answers
Where is Annaberg-Buchholz?
Annaberg-Buchholz is in Erzgebirgskreis, Germany, about 29 km18 miles in a straight line from Chemnitz.
How do you get to Annaberg-Buchholz?
The nearest airport is Karlovy Vary (KLV), about 1 hr 12 min away by road. The nearest train station is Annaberg-Buchholz unterer Bahnhof, about 6 min away by road.
What's the weather like in Annaberg-Buchholz?
The warmest month is July, averaging 17°C62°F across day and night; the coolest is January, at -2°C29°F. The wettest month is July, with about 115 mm4.5 in of precipitation. (Monthly averages, 1991–2020.)
What's in Annaberg-Buchholz?
OpenStreetMap lists 6 museums, 18 restaurants, 8 cafés and 9 places of worship within 2 km of the centre.
What's near Annaberg-Buchholz?
Other Wandering Well picks within 60 km include Werdau, Schwarzenberg and Marienberg.