City in Saxony, Germany
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Freital is a town in the Elbe Valley region of Saxony. One of the major centers of coal-mining, Freital preserves late 19th-century buildings and some technical landmarks, including the historical narrow-gauge railway Weißeritztalbahn.
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By bus
Bus station is near the Freital Deuben train station.
By car
) It is also possible to come to Freital from Tharandt and Freiberg (the same S194 road), Dippoldiswalde (B170, then S193), and Wilsdruff (S36).
Districts of Freital are distant from each other. If you are going to visit several districts, the public transport may be necessary. Trains will bring you from one district to another (see above).
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