Rottwerndorf
Encyclopedia
Rottwerndorf is a subdivision of the city of Pirna
in the district of Sächsische Schweiz
in the Free State of Saxony, Germany
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The settlement was first noted in 1337 and possesses a fortress with a Renaissance
-era portal from the 16th century. The area was mainly involved in agriculture and stonework.
Pirna
Pirna is a town in the Free State of Saxony, Germany, capital of the administrative district Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge. The town's population is over 40,000. Pirna is located near Dresden and is an important district town as well as a Große Kreisstadt...
in the district of Sächsische Schweiz
Sächsische Schweiz
The Sächsische Schweiz is a former district in the south of the Free State of Saxony, Germany. Neighboring districts were Weißeritzkreis, the district-free city Dresden and the districts Kamenz and Bautzen. To the south it bordered the Czech Republic.- History :The district was created in 1994...
in the Free State of Saxony, Germany
Germany
Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate...
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The settlement was first noted in 1337 and possesses a fortress with a Renaissance
Renaissance
The Renaissance was a cultural movement that spanned roughly the 14th to the 17th century, beginning in Italy in the Late Middle Ages and later spreading to the rest of Europe. The term is also used more loosely to refer to the historical era, but since the changes of the Renaissance were not...
-era portal from the 16th century. The area was mainly involved in agriculture and stonework.