Culinary delights & surrounding area
Restaurants
Two out of a multitude of recommendable restaurants are the „Kunsthandwerkerhaus“ in Langenwolmsdorf and the eating house „Zur alten Säge“ in Wehlen, where you can also view a miniature model of the Saxon Switzerland. Closest is the „Niedere Gasthof“ in Stürza (ca. 3 km), where you can enjoy hearty saxon cuisine in bucolic ambiance.
You will find a multitude of restaurants with local and international cuisine in Pirna as well as in Dresden, the state capital of Saxony.
Nearby you will find…
You can cushily reach the Saxon Switzerland with its main attraction the world famous „Bastei“ in 1½ hours on a hiking trip.
The historic center of the over 800 years old city Dresden, state capital of Saxony, is reached with a car within just half an hour. Visit the Semperoper, Frauenkirche, Zwinger, or world famous Picture Gallery. Modern Einkaufspassagen for shopping. And if you're tired from walking visit one of the many restaurants and street cafés and enjoy the very special flair of the art and culture city.
Pirna with its lovely old town that is flourishing again after the floodings in 2002 and 2013 is about 10 km away.
Castle town Stolpen is already visible from our Dobrahof (5 km distance). There is also a lot of saxon history to be seen. Elector August the Strong, King of Poland and builder of the Zwinger in Dresden, exiled his mistress Countess Cosel to the castle.
not far away are…
Meißen with its world famous „Meissner Dom“, the „Albrechtsburg“, and its over 1000 years old tradition and history as saxon porcelain town with its year-round opened Porcelain Manufactory.
Seiffen in the Eastern Ore Mountains is the „capital“ of traditional native art.
The Spreewald is a traditional irrigation system consisting of more than 200 small canals. You can participate in boat rides or paddle yourself, either with your own or a rented canoe. We will happily provide you with tips and maps.
The Bohemian Sitzerland in the Czech Republic, where you will find lovely nature, good food, semiluxury food, and gasoline for a nice price.
Prague, capital of the Czech Republic, is to be reached in just two hours now that the the new highway was completed.