City: Saxony
Country: Germany
Capital: Dresden
Government• Body: Landtag of the Free State of Saxony
• Minister-President: Michael Kretschmer (CDU)
• Governing parties: CDU / SPD
• Bundesrat votes: 4 (of 69)
Area• Total: 18,415.66 km (7,110.33 sq mi)
Population (2016-12-31)• Total: 4,081,783
• Density: 220/km (570/sq mi)
Time zone: CET (UTC+1)
• Summer (DST): CEST (UTC+2)
ISO 3166 code: DE-SN
GDP/ Nominal: €113/ $125 billion (2015)
GDP per capita: €28,000/ $31,000 (2015)
NUTS Region: DED
Website: sachsen.de
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The Free State of Saxony (German: Freistaat Sachsen [ˈfʁaɪ̯ʃtaːt ˈzaksn̩]; Upper Sorbian: Swobodny stat Sakska) is a landlocked federal state of Germany, bordering the federal states of Brandenburg, Saxony Anhalt, Thuringia, and Bavaria, as well as the countries of Poland (Lower Silesian and Lubusz Voivodeships) and the Czech Republic (Karlovy Vary, Liberec and Ústí nad Labem Regions). Its capital is Dresden, and its largest city is Leipzig.
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1. Elbe Sandstone Mountains
Saxon Switzerland National Park An der Elbe 4, 01814 Bad Schandau, Saxony Germany +49 35022 90060 http://www.saechsische-schweiz.de/elbsandsteingebirge.html
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At the border of Czechia (Böhmen) and Saxony (Sächsen) discover a very romantic landscape offering the river canyon +250 m deep, rock labyrinths, gates and cliffs, old castles and quiet villages
