Krippen
A little fishing hamlet on the Elbe in Saxony's Saxon Switzerland region, Krippen holds official spa-resort status as a Kneipp health resort and sits in mountain terrain with scenic viewpoints and a photogenic riverside setting. Now a district of Bad Schandau, the village has a history of milling on the Krippenbach dating to at least 1474, and the wider region is ringed by UNESCO World Heritage sites.
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- Population551
- Nearest water from center 0.0 km0.0 mi
- Nearest mountain from center 1.2 km0.7 mi
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Krippen: quick answers
Where is Krippen?
Krippen is in Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge, Germany, about 34 km21 miles in a straight line from Dresden.
How do you get to Krippen?
The nearest airport is Dresden (DRS), about 1 hr 7 min away by road. The nearest train station is Bad Schandau, about 4 min away by road.
What's the weather like in Krippen?
The warmest month is July, averaging 19°C66°F across day and night; the coolest is January, at -1°C31°F. The wettest month is July, with about 102 mm4.0 in of precipitation. (Monthly averages, 1991–2020.)
What's in Krippen?
OpenStreetMap lists 1 museum, 20 restaurants, 4 cafés and 5 places of worship within 2 km of the centre.
What's near Krippen?
Other Wandering Well picks within 60 km include Pirna, Frauenstein and Radebeul. Krippen is listed among the day trips from Berlin.