Herrnhut
Population 5,654 (Wikidata)
Before you go
- January: 8 h 24 of daylight
- February: 10 h 01 of daylight
- March: 11 h 49 of daylight
- April: 13 h 49 of daylight
- May: 15 h 32 of daylight
- June: 16 h 31 of daylight
- July: 16 h 07 of daylight
- August: 14 h 36 of daylight
- September: 12 h 41 of daylight
- October: 10 h 46 of daylight
- November: 8 h 58 of daylight
- December: 7 h 57 of daylight
Getting there
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Best-documented sights
All of them in the guide- Völkerkundemuseum Museum · 280 m
- Heimatmuseum Museum · 350 m
- Zinzendorf-Denkmal Memorial · 240 m
- Altan Viewpoint · 630 m
- Zur schönen Aussicht Viewpoint · 410 m
- 1933-1945 Memorial · 620 m
- Soldatendenkmal Memorial · 640 m
- Das Gleichnis vom Senfkorn Attraction · 980 m
Within a kilometre of the centre, ordered by how well documented each is — not by a "best" anyone decided. Each opens on the map in the guide. Photos from Wikimedia Commons, credited there.
Through the year
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Gedenkstein Ceremony
June
On June 17th each year, a procession begins in the garden of the Moravian Church around 17:00 and makes its way to the Gedenkstein memorial (see above).
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Moravian Christmas Market
November – December
Every year on the Saturday before Advent (the fourth Sunday before Christmas Day).
2 events here have no dates for this year yet. We can look them up on each event's own site.
Annual events from Wikidata and Wikivoyage (Herrnhut); descriptions from Wikipedia where it has one, photos from Wikimedia Commons. Dates move year to year — check before you plan around one.
Somewhere to run
Places © OpenStreetMap contributors, as of 17 October 2026. Description from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). Events from Wikidata and Wikivoyage, population from Wikidata.