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26 Aerial photos from Saxony:
from: Dresden | Leipzig | Meissen | Nünchritz | Sächsische Schweiz |
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The Völkerschlachtdenkmal (Monument of Battle of Nations) was erected at the 100th anniversary of the battle between the allied troops of Austria, Russia, Prussia and Sweden against Napoleon.
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Picture taken 3.4.2005 -
aerial photo #0003-0056
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The baroque Moritzburg castle is located on an artifical island near Dresden. In the 18th century it was used by elector Friedrich August II of Saxonia, called ''August der Starke'', for hunting events and as scenery for electoral festivities.
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Picture taken 24.7.2005 -
aerial photo #0005-0018
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Albrechstburg Castle was designed in late Gothic style and can look back on a thousand years of history. In 929 king Heinrich I built on a hill between the rivers Meisa, Triebisch and Elbe a first military camp.
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Picture taken 24.9.2006 -
aerial photo #0010-0079
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