3 Best Sights in Meissen, Saxony, Saxony-Anhalt and Thuringia

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We've compiled the best of the best in Meissen - browse our top choices for the top things to see or do during your stay.

Franziskanerklosterkirche

The city's medieval past is recounted in the museum of this former monastery.

Heinrichspl. 3, Meissen, D–01662, Germany
03521-458–857
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€3

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Frauenkirche

A set of porcelain bells at the late-Gothic Frauenkirche, on the central Marktplatz, was the first of its kind anywhere when installed in 1929.

Nikolaikirche

Near the porcelain works commemorating the fallen sons and fathers of Meissen in the First World War, this church holds the largest set of porcelain figures ever crafted (8¼ feet tall) as well as the remains of early Gothic frescoes.

Neumarkt 29, Meissen, D–01662, Germany

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