Wed, 11 Nov 2026Destinations · cities · nature · food and drink

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Christmas traditions

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When mining brings light to the Ore Mountains

Schwibbögen (decorative candle arches), angels and miners tell the story of a region whose everyday life was long shaped by ore mining. A look at the connections between mining, crafts and Christmas customs – with an occasion to visit the Weißeritztalbahn on 28 and 29 November 2026.

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