Kohrener Land
The Kohrener Land describes the landscape and tourist region around Kohren-Sahlis in the south of the Leipzig district . This includes above all the city of Frohburg , but also Geithain . Nature and handicrafts are the main tourist attractions. Above all, the pottery , but also the blue printing are traditionally rooted.
geography
The Kohrener Land lies in the south of the Leipzig lowland bay in front of the Saxon hill country. The places in the region are in the countryside. There are around 600 hectares of forest in the landscape. The largest forest area is the Streitwald between Kohren-Sahlis and Frohburg. The best-known rivers in the region are, besides the Wyhra, the cat , rat and mouse streams . The Kohren-Sahlis district of Altmörbitz is located on the Schömbach dam , through which the state border with Thuringia runs.
tourism
Tourism is an important source of income. The “Kohrener Land” tourism association was founded for this purpose.
Landmarks and tourist attractions
In the town of Frohburg, district Kohren-Sahlis
- Castle ruins
- Pottery fountain on the market (by Kurt Feuerriegel )
- Pottery Museum
- Pottery
- Summer toboggan run
- Gnandstein Castle
- Linde Vorwerk with Lindigt mill (museum), "Labyrinth of the Senses", minigolf Plant
- Historic sawmill in Ossa
- Schwind Pavilion in Rüdigsdorf ( Kohren-Sahlis )
- Churches in Kohren-Sahlis , Rüdigsdorf , Gnandstein , Altmörbitz and Jahnshain
In the city of Frohburg, other districts
- Frohburg Castle
- Potter girl
- Eschefelder ponds
- Churches in Frohburg , Schönau and Greifenhain
- Centaur Fountain (1899)
- Post mileage
- Gasthof Schützenhaus with the fire bar room (tiled stove)
- Natural swimming pool
- Post mill in Schönau
- Farmer's town hall from 1712 in Prießnitz
- Manor and Prießnitz Castle with parlors, exhibition "Rural Customs", demonstration workshops of blacksmiths, shoemakers and carpenters
- Churches in Prießnitz, Elbisbach , Frankenhain and Tautenhain
- Manor house in Hopfgarten
In the city of Geithain
- St. Nikolai Church
- Marienkirche in Wickershain
- underground tunnels
- City wall and city gate
- Powder tower
- Post mileage
- War memorial
- Church in Rathendorf
- Show sawmill in Ossa
- Dölitzschtal
