Waldheim
This compact Mittelsachsen town set along a river in rolling upland country, where a centuries-old walled prison complex dominates the townscape alongside baroque-style institutional buildings and a church tower visible from the surrounding hills.
Description drafted with AI from public sources such as Wikipedia and OpenStreetMap. How this works
- Population9,001
- Nearest water from center 0.1 km0.1 mi
- Nearest mountain from center 0.7 km0.4 mi
Nearest airports
Nearest train stations
Waldheim: quick answers
Where is Waldheim?
Waldheim is in Mittelsachsen, Germany, about 27 km17 miles in a straight line from Chemnitz.
How do you get to Waldheim?
The nearest airport is Dresden (DRS), about 1 hr away by road. The nearest train station is Waldheim, about 3 min away by road.
What's the weather like in Waldheim?
The warmest month is July, averaging 19°C66°F across day and night; the coolest is January, at 1°C33°F. The wettest month is July, with about 89 mm3.5 in of precipitation. (Monthly averages, 1991–2020.)
What's in Waldheim?
OpenStreetMap lists 1 museum, 10 restaurants, 3 cafés and 3 places of worship within 2 km of the centre.
What's near Waldheim?
Other Wandering Well picks within 60 km include Annaberg-Buchholz, Werdau and Marienberg.