Place:Sächsische Schweiz, Dresden, Sachsen, Germany

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NameSächsische Schweiz
Alt namesSaxon Switzerlandsource: Wikipedia
Sachsische Schweiz
TypeDistrict
Located inDresden, Sachsen, Germany
Contained Places
General region
Sächsische Schweiz
Inhabited place
Bad Gottleuba-Berggießhübel
Bahretal
Dohna
Königstein


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The Sächsische Schweiz is a former district (Kreis) in the south of the Free State of Saxony, Germany. Neighboring districts were (from west clockwise) Weißeritzkreis, the district-free city Dresden and the districts Kamenz and Bautzen. To the south it borders the Czech Republic.

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The district was created in 1994 when the two districts Sebnitz and Pirna were merged. In August 2008, as a part of the district reform in Saxony, the districts of Sächsische Schweiz and Weißeritzkreis were merged into the new district Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge.

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