Bernsbach: Hotels and accommodations
Accommodation in Bernsbach
Bernsbach lies on the southwestern slope of the nearby Spiegelwald and is known locally as the “Balcony of the Ore Mountains” because of its charming location.
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Anyone looking for accommodations in Bernsbach can include the town in their travel plans.
Culture and history
The Baroque “To the Glory of God” Church was built in Bernsbach between 1679 and 1681. It later served as a model for the church in Carlsfeld and is part of a broader architectural context that includes Dresden Frauenkirche.
The Bernsbach local history room presents the town’s history and regional working life from the settlement period around 1200 through industrial development in the 20th century. The collection includes a Cosmographia by Sebastian Münster from 1579; it can be viewed by prior telephone appointment.
Bernsbach developed a distinctive craft tradition in sheet-metal working, plumbing, spoon making, sponge production, sulfur match production, and lace making. More than 70 types of spoons were produced and traded as far as Spain, Russia, and Poland.
Leisure
The local facilities include a solar-heated leisure pool and a bowling center with four lanes.
Landscape
The surrounding area of Bernsbach includes Obere Sachsen-Stein, Brand, and Schatzenstein.
Surroundings
Nearby Bernsbach is Aue, St. Nicolai Church. Albernau, St. Johannis Parish Church, is located in the surrounding area. In the wider regional area around Bernsbach, Annaberg-Buchholz is home to the former Franciscan monastery and St. Mary’s Mountain Church.
An overview of other local pages: Blauenthal, Borstendorf, Deutschneudorf, Lössnitz, Annaberg-Buchholz, Schlettau, Jöhstadt, Marienberg.
To the higher-level travel overview: Erzgebirgskreis.
