Promnitz
Promnitz stands for
- Promnitz (Bach) in the district of Meißen, source: Dresden-Klotzsche airport area, flows into the Große Röder
- Promnitztal , a former municipality in the district of Meißen , as well as the landscape in the Moritzburger Kleinkuppen area
- Promnitz (Zeithain) , part of Zeithain in the district of Meißen
- Baroque residential palace Promnitz built in the years 1703–26 in Sorau / Niederlausitz, today Żary , Poland
- Promnitz hunting lodge from 1861, today Promnice; Castle in the Plesser Forest / Upper Silesia
Promnitz is the name of a Saxon noble family, see Promnitz (noble family)
Promnitz is the family name of the following people:
- Balthasar von Promnitz (1488–1562), Prince-Bishop of Breslau
- Balthasar Erdmann von Promnitz (1659–1703), baron in Silesia and Lower Lusatia
- Erdmann II. Von Promnitz (1683–1745), imperial councilor and secret minister
- Franns-Wilfrid von Promnitz (* 1952), German organist, pianist, conductor and singer
- Heinrich Anselm von Promnitz (1564–1622), governor of Lower Lusatia
- Herman von Promnitz (around 1220 - after 1288), forest count in the Margraviate of Meißen with the ranger Heinrich III. (Meissen)
- Johann Erdmann von Promnitz (1719–1785), freelance civil lord of Pless, lord of Sorau, Triebel, Naumburg am Bober and Drehna
- Seyfried von Promnitz (1534–1597), Silesian nobleman, imperial councilor and chamber president
- Seyfried von Promnitz (Drehna) (1734–1760), landowner
- Ulrich Hipparchos von Promnitz (1636–1695), Chamberlain from Brandenburg and Electorate of Saxony, Privy Councilor, General Sergeant and Colonel of the Cavalry, 1st Company Head of the Saxon Guard Rider Regiment
Promnitz is the name of a special type of
- Headframes in the mine, constructed by Johann Carl Otto Hugo Baron Promnitz von Promnitzau (1836–1889)
Promnitz - Riesa represents the oldest existing ferry on the Elbe since 1197
See also:
- Roman Count Promnitz. The last of the house of Leopold Schefer, 1842.