Explore Pirk in Germany
Pirk in the region of Saxony is a town in Germany - some 156 mi or ( 251 km ) South of Berlin , the country's capital city .
Current time in Pirk is now 04:31 PM (Monday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Berlin " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Turbel, Siebenhitz, Regnitzlosau, Pirk, and Oberkotzau. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Turbel . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Pirk ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Straßenbahn Plauen
Tramwaje w Plauen Niemcy Strassenbahn Plauen Deutschland ..
Plauen
Habe ein bisschen Sightseeing gemacht in dieser schönen Stadt im Vogtland. ..
Autokorso Plauen Weltmeisterschaft 2010
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Forumtreffen 2012 * Mütze Glatze am Lagerfeuer
abendliches Vergrügen bei Feuer und Gesang :-) Zeitraffer zwischen 22:00 bis 22:42, Mütze Glatze gegen 22:50 ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Elster Viaduct (Pirk)
The Elster Viaduct near Pirk (Hof) is one of the most unusual motorway bridges in Germany. The building of this bridge began in 1937, but was stopped in 1940 due to the chaos created by World War II. Since this bridge then was in the restricted area of the East Germany, construction was not restarted until 1990. In June 1990 preliminary investigations began, and finally in September 1990 the building of the bridge began anew. In August 1993 the bridge was opened to traffic.
Located at 50.43 12.07 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Battle of Platzberg (1794)
The Battle of Platzberg was fought on July 13, 1794, and resulted in the victory of the French under General Laurent Gouvion Saint-Cyr against the Prussians under Marshall Moellendorff. Prussian casualties consisted of 5000 men killed or wounded. References for this battle : Victory and Conquest of French..1792 at 1815 encyclopedia of Hugo The French Revolution by Albert Mathiez French Army History by Lazare Carnot The war with Sabot by
Located at 50.35 12.11 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Platzerberg
Platzerberg is a mountain of Saxony, southeastern Germany.
Located at 50.35 12.11 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Kemmler
Kemmler is a mountain of Saxony, southeastern Germany.
Located at 50.48 12.17 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Plauen (Vogtland) Oberer station
Plauen (Vogtland) Oberer (upper) station is the main station of Plauen in the German state of Saxony on the Leipzig–Hof line. It is the main hub of rail traffic in Vogtland. This station is maintained and operated by Deutsche Bahn.
Located at 50.51 12.13 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
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