Ore Mountains

Traditions between folk art and mining best describe the Erzgebirge region. Year after year, it attracts more visitors to its wild and romantic landscape with its mountains and lakes. In the numerous demonstration workshops, you can watch artisans at work and see how the world-famous carvings and turning works are created, which have earned the Erzgebirge the reputation of being a land of toys and Christmas. The masterful bobbin lace also has a long tradition here. In selected cycling and hiking tours, the author has compiled all the interesting sights. Practical tips, intriguing background information, precise maps, and informative elevation profiles complete the offering.