Rottwerndorf

Coordinates: 50°55′20″N 13°57′45″E / 50.92222°N 13.96250°E / 50.92222; 13.96250
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Rottwerndorf is a village in the municipality of Pirna, in Saxony, Germany. It was incorporated into Pirna in 1923. The place was mentioned for the first time in 1337.[1] It is situated on the river Gottleuba, 5 km (3.1 mi) south of Pirna town centre. The village was characterized by quarryman and agriculture.

There is a Renaissance-era castle from the 16th century in the village.

  • Rottwerndorf castle around 1860
    Rottwerndorf castle around 1860
  • Rottwerndorf castle 2006
    Rottwerndorf castle 2006

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50°55′20″N 13°57′45″E / 50.92222°N 13.96250°E / 50.92222; 13.96250