Pirna
Sign in to savethumb|300px|Pirna from the Obertor Gate by Canaletto II 1755, Gallery of Old Masters, Dresden Pirna (; , ) is a town in Saxony, Germany and capital of the administrative district Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge. The town's population is over 37,000. Pirna is located near Dresden and is an important district town as well as a Große Kreisstadt.
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Pirna is a town in Saxony, Germany, located near Dresden, with a population of over 37,000 people and serving as the capital of the Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge administrative district. The town is notable as an important district center in the region and has been a subject of historical artistic interest, as evidenced by its depiction in 18th-century paintings.
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Key facts
- German place.type
- Stadt
- German place.image_photo
- Human rights memorial Castle-Fortress Sonnenstein 117956973.jpg
- German place.image_caption
- Panorama of the historic centre of Pirna
- German place.image_flag
- Fahne von Pirna (Schema).png
- German place.image_coa
- Escudo completo de ciudad Pirna (dibujo).svg
- German place.image_plan
- Pirna in PIR.svg
- German place.state
- Sachsen
- German place.district
- Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge
- German place.Verwaltungsgemeinschaft
- Pirna
- German place.elevation
- 109-340
- German place.area
- 53.06
- German place.postal_code
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29 sectionsContents
- Geography
- Geographical location
- Neighboring municipalities
- Names
- Language
- History
- Stone Age
- Middle Ages
- Early Modern times
- Prussian Pirna
- Napoleonic Pirna
- Industrial revolution, Imperial Germany and the Weimar Republic
- Nazi Germany and World War II
- During the GDR
- After German Re-unification
- Politics
- Administrative incorporations
- Population
- Culture
- Museums
- Music
- Art
- Transport
- Twin towns – sister cities
- Notable people
- Honorary citizens
- See also
- References
- External links
thumb|300px|Pirna from the Obertor Gate by Canaletto II 1755, Gallery of Old Masters, Dresden Pirna (; , ) is a town in Saxony, Germany and capital of the administrative district Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge. The town's population is over 37,000. Pirna is located near Dresden and is an important district town as well as a Große Kreisstadt.
== Geography ==