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Kromlau is a community of the Saxon municipality of Gablenz in the district of Görlitz, located in the westernmost part of Lower Silesia, Germany. The village is in the Sorbian settlement area of Upper Lusatia and is mainly known for the Azalea and Rhododendron Park Kromlau, the largest rhododendron park in Germany, and its "Devil's Bridge ...
Kromlau, obersorbisch Kromola ⓘ /?, ist ein Ortsteil der sächsischen Gemeinde Gablenz im Landkreis Görlitz. Das Dorf im sorbischen Siedlungsgebiet der Oberlausitz ist vor allem durch den größten Rhododendronpark Deutschlands bekannt. Inhaltsverzeichnis. 1 Geografie. 2 Geschichte. 2.1 Bevölkerungsentwicklung. 2.2 Ortsname. 2.3 Verwaltungsgliederung.
Nov 11, 2014 · Nestled among the verdant foliage in Kromlau, Germany ’s Kromlauer Park, is a delicately arched devil’s bridge known as the Rakotzbrücke, which was specifically built to create a circle when...
Die Rakotzbrücke, auch Teufelsbrücke, im Azaleen- und Rhododendronpark Kromlau am Rakotzsee ist ein Landschaftselement der romantischen Gartenarchitektur des 19. Jahrhunderts. Rakotzbrücke mit Spiegelung auf dem See und der Basaltorgel im Hintergrund. Erbaut wurde die 19,80 m freispannende Bogenbrücke zwischen 1866 und 1875 [1] vom ...
The Kromlau Azalea and Rhododendron Park is an 80-hectare (200-acre) landscaped park in Gablenz, Germany, built during the nineteenth century, [1] reportedly on the grounds of a former feudal estate by Friedrich Herrmann Rötschke. [2] [3] Following World War II, the park was nationalized by the government, and has no admission fee (though ...
May 12, 2018 · Rakotzbrücke is one of Europe's Devil’s Bridge, and is located in Azalea and Rhododendron Park Kromlau in Gablenz, Germany. Rakotzbrücke is a thin arch which stretches over the water of Rokotzsee. The town’s knight commissioned the bridge in 1860, and it was constructed using various basalt columns which were shipped from different quarries.
Mar 25, 2024 · The Kromlau Azalea and Rhododendron Park is located in the district of Görlitz on the border with Poland. The approximately 200 ha park is one of the largest parks in Saxony in terms of area. In 1842, the landowner Friedrich Hermann Rötschke acquired the Kromlau estate and began construction of the park.
