Highlights
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From the baroque splendour of Dresden to the picturesque landscapes of the Ore Mountains, there is much to discover in Saxony.
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Since 18 January 2025, the Saxon industrial city of Chemnitz has been the European Capital of Culture 2025, together with 38 municipalities from Central Saxony, the Ore Mountains and the Zwickau region. The title ‘European Capital of Culture 2025’, which has been awarded annually by the European Commission since 1985, is an invitation to visitors to embark on a diverse journey of discovery to the east of Germany in the centre of Europe.
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The Saxon cuisine is also worth a mention, traditional dishes such as Leipziger Allerlei or Saxon potato soup are highly recommended. So if you are looking for a mixture of culture, history and nature, Saxony is definitely worth a visit!
