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	Pirna - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Pirna is a Saxon (German) city (Große Kreisstadt) in the administrative district of the Sächsische Schweiz.
		Pirna is located near Dresden and is an important city in the area.
		Pirna is located near the Elbsandsteingebirge in the Elbe valley, where the nearby rivers Wesenitz, in the north, and river Gottleuba, to the south, flow into the Elbe.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Pirna (1047 words)

	PIRNA - LoveToKnow Article on PIRNA
		Pirna, originally a Slavonic settlement, was for many years in the alternate possession of Bohemia and Meissen, but it became permanently united with the latter, and thus with Saxony, in 1405.
		Kvingel, Fiihrer durch Pirna (Pirna, 1889); the Urkundenbuch ler Stadte Dresden und Pirna, edited by C. von Posern-Klett Leipzig, 1875); and the publications of the Verein fur Geschichte der Stadt Pirna (Pirna, 1897 seq.).
		An early improvement was to split the " dug-out " into two sections and insert a flat Dottom of planking to widen it; another form had a leeboard, was decked in at either end, and had two masts.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /P/PI/PIRNA.htm (303 words)

	Pirna -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Pirna is a (A member of a Germanic people who conquered England and merged with the Angles and Jutes to become Anglo-Saxons; dominant in England until the Norman conquest) Saxon ((A person of German nationality) German) city
		Pirna is located in the south of (A city in southeastern Germany on the Elbe River; it was almost totally destroyed by British air raids in 1945) Dresden.
		Its main dialect spoken in Pirna is of the Saxonian dialect group called : Südostmeißnische, which is one of the five Meißnischen group of (The usage or vocabulary that is characteristic of a specific group of people) dialects.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/p/pi/pirna.htm (1577 words)

	Pirna -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Pirna is also called Tor zur Sächsischen Schweiz (gate to the (Click link for more info and facts about Sächsische Schweiz) Sächsische Schweiz).
		The name Pirna derives from the (A speaker of Sorbian) Sorbian phrase, na pernem, meaning on the Hard (stone).
		Pirnaer (A genre of popular music that originated in New Orleans around 1900 and developed through increasingly complex styles) Jazznacht, which in 2004 took place for the fifth time.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/P/Pi/Pirna.htm (1577 words)

	DESTINATION - Pirna (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Pirna lies nestled in the picturesque Elbland landscape between Dresden and the Sächsische Schweiz.
		Much of the town’s beautiful medieval heritage has survived intact, and is still almost exactly as it was in 1753 when the famous artist B. Bellotto immortalised Pirna in his famous paintings.
		One of the highlights of the annual Town Festival is the performance of the historical drama “Der Retter” (The Rescuer), which tells the story of the heroic pharmacist Theophilus Jacobäer, who prevented the destruction of the town by the Swedish army during the Thirty Years’ War.
	www.germany-tourism.de /e/city_pirna.html (461 words)

	Pirna Hôtels - Hôtel Logement à Pirna \| Saxony Allemagne
		Pirna Hôtels - Hôtel Logement à Pirna
		Pirna, the gateway to Saxonian Switzer- land“ is located near Dresden and known also as a town of gables, oriels and portals.
		The Radisson SAS Gewandhaus Hotel; Dresden; Germany; is a 5 star hotel located in the historical centre of the Baroque capital of Saxony.
	www.simplehotels.com /fr/de/pirna (307 words)

	Pirna (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		The Sächsische Weinstraße, which goes from Pirna over Pillnitz, Dresden, and Meißen
		Dresden surrendered Pirna on November 11 and defend the Frenchmen at the fortress.
		Anton Lauterbach (1502 - 1569) - Superintendent of Pirna
	www.worldhistory.com /wiki/P/Pirna.htm (1017 words)

	Tensions Running High in Pirna, Deutschland - Stormfront White Nationalist Community (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		A town of 40,000 inhabitants, Pirna is billed as the gateway to the picturesque Sächsische Schweiz region of eastern Germany.
		But Pirna's Christian Democratic Mayor Markus Ulbig fears his city may soon become better known as the battlefield between increasingly hostile right-wing and anti-fascist agitators.
		Last Saturday, nearly 1,000 anti-fascist demonstrators, with the support of the Party of Democratic Socialism, the successor to former East Germany's communist party, took to Pirna's streets, where they were met by a counter demonstration led by 150 right-wing extremists.
	www.stormfront.org /forum/showthread.php?t=169947 (301 words)

	artnet.com: Resource Library: Schwenke (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Michael Schwenke (b Pirna, Saxony, May 1565; d Pirna, 10 July 1610) was a pupil of Christiaan Kramer (active in Pirna after 1560).
		The Lauenstein altar was designed by David in a style deriving from Italian Renaissance examples; the sculpture was executed by Michael and his workshop, with the possible participation of Hans in the decorative carving.
		The Pirna altar, of similar structure to that at Lauenstein, was begun in 1611, the year following Michael’s death.
	www.artnet.com /library/07/0769/T076942.asp (273 words)

	History of Friedrich II of Prussia V 17 - Chapter VII.
		And readers now, in the universal silence, have no notion of Friedrich's complexities from fact, and of the loud howl of hostile rumor, which was piping through all journals, diplomacies and foreign human throats, against him at that time.
		Pirna was no sooner done than Friedrich returned to the "Camp at Lobositz," where his victorious Keith-Army has been lying all this while.
		Cantoned far and wide, spreading out from Pirna on both hands: on the left or western hand, by Zwickau, Freyberg, Chemnitz, up to Leipzig, Torgau; and on the right or northeast hand, by Zittau, Gorlitz, Bautzen, to protect the Lausitz against Austrian inroads,--while a remote Detachment, under Winterfeld, watches the Bober River with similar views.
	www.worldwideschool.org /library/books/hst/prussia/HistoryofFriedrichIIofPrussiaV17/chap7.html (4834 words)

	History of Friedrich II of Prussia V 17 - Chapter V.
		Pirna is near the beginning [properly END, but we start from Dresden] or western extremity of Saxon Schweitz.
		It is now the one Saxon or even Half-Saxon Bridge; Sonnenstein and Pirna command the Saxon end of it, a strong battery the Prussian end: a Bridge lying mainly idle, like the general Highway to Toplitz at this time.
		His intentions towards Pirna Country are fixed and sure; but the plan or route he will take is unknown to everybody, and indeed to Browne himself, till he see near at hand and consider.
	www.worldwideschool.org /library/books/hst/prussia/HistoryofFriedrichIIofPrussiaV17/chap5.html (4085 words)

	Pirna: Mallonga Kroniko
		Pirna fariĝas bohemia, multaj privilegioj favoras la evoluon al la plej grava setlejo en la supra-elba regiono, ekde 1405 denove definite sub regado de Mark-Meißen.
		Sieĝo kaj elrabo de Pirna per la svedoj dum la Tridekjara Milito, la "Pirna Mizero" fariĝas proverba.
		Pirna fariĝas plej orienta punkto de la "Saksa Vinstrato".
	www.aliaflanko.de /urbo/pirna/kroniko.html (403 words)

	Lobositz
		Retaining the initiative King Frederick split his army, leaving half to keep the Saxons penned in Pirna, while he marches with the rest into Bohemia in search of the Austrians.
		Although a small battle by Seven Years War standards, the action at Lobositz was significant for having delayed the Austrian relief effort enough to force the Saxon surrender at Pirna.
		Of greater significance, the Prussians learned that their enemy “was no longer the same old Austrians” they had previously faced, and a quick victory could not be expected.
	www.clashofarms.com /lobo.html (278 words)

	PIRNA - Online Information article about PIRNA (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Augustus I. It was once considered the most important fortress on the Elbe, and successfully withstood the Swedes in 1639, but it was captured and dismantled by the Prussians in 1758, and in 1813 was occupied by the See also:
		Hofmann, Zur Geschichte der Stadt Pirna (Pirna, 1891); E. Kiingel, Fuhrer durch Pirna (Pirna, 1889) ; the Urkundenbuch der Steidle Dresden and Pirna, edited by C. von Posern-Klett (See also:
		fur Geschichte der Stadt Pirna (Pirna, 1897 seq.).
	encyclopedia.jrank.org /PIG_POL/PIRNA.html (448 words)

	VirtualTourist.com - Pirna Tips - Pictures, Tips and Reviews
		Rathen & the Bastei - 8km from Pirna
		Bastei is the name of s pecial group of rocks, 8 km upstream of Pirna around the small village called Rathen or Kurort Rathen.
		The Stadtbibiothek / the town's library of Pirna is situated inside a historic building partly dating back to the 13th century.
	www.virtualtourist.com /travel/Europe/Germany/Land_Sachsen/Pirna-28375/Off_the_Beaten_Path-Pirna-BR-1.html (1292 words)

	Saxon Bohemian Switzerland (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		The Cross-Border Cruise : River Elbe from Pirna (Germany) to Decin (Czech Republic) : September 2004 : on PS Pirna
		Now, a cruise is offered from Pirna to Decin, scheduled for a 15 minute stop at Decin but not allowing time ashore.
		In September 2004, paddle steamer Pirna, built in 1898 as Koenig Albert, operated the 9 hour long cruise through some of Europe's finest cruising scenery.
	myweb.tiscali.co.uk /tramways/BohemianSwitzCruise.htm (238 words)

	Dresden, Elbe, Torgau
		The fortress Koenigstein and the Bastei rock are the destination of almost all the visitors to this countryside.
		The Saxon Elbland between Pirna and Meissen beckons with culture, art and history.
		Palaces and castles with museums, vineyards and winegrower villages, historical towns such as Meissen and Pirna and many pubs along the Saxon wine road along the Elbe.
	www.fahrrad-wandern.de /dresden,_elbe.htm (786 words)

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		Which means "thoughts about Pirna." Last week an article in the German net-zine Telepolis drew attention to this sign, posted by an elderly shopkeeper in Pirna, Germany.
		Plausible, but false, but understandable: Pirna is in a hilly-to-mountainous region of East Germany called the "Saechsischer Schweiz", i.e., the "Switzerland of Saxony".
		He or she is given to diatribes on the military-industrial complex, lectures on how to use the WTC site* (no profit-making office buildings, no siree) etc. Thus "brainstorm" sees the incident as an effect of German deployments to Somalia and Afghanistan, and sees the real problem in German officialdom not rooting out neoNazis.
	www.blogger.com /email-post.g?blogID=1453365&postID=8836099 (1066 words)

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		Cross Elbe river there and drive in direction Radeburg to the North of the periphery of Pirna.
		In case you want to use a bus please ask at Pirna train station how to reach the bus-stop Robert-Koch-Strasse.
		Bus at the end of the conference -------------------------------- On Friday April 14 after lunch a bus to Pirna train station is offered to the the participants.
	www.ifh.de /theory/LL2000/bastei-travel.txt (1022 words)

	Pirna Hoteles - Hotele Comodidad en Pirna \| Saxony Alemania
		(Hotel is 10.4 miles from Pirna - in the town of Dresden) (5 Estrella)
		(Hotel is 10.1 miles from Pirna - in the town of Dresden) (5 Estrella)
		The Westin Bellevue is an enchanting hotel situated amongst picturesque gardens in the heart of the city on the banks of the River Elbe with breathtaking, panoramic views of Dresden's famous historic s (Hotel is 10.6 miles from Pirna - in the town of Dresden) (5 Estrella)
	www.simplehotels.com /es/de/pirna (298 words)

	Pirna
		Inondations à Pirna en août 2002 Des photos en 3D prises lors des inondations de l'été 2002 dans la petite ville allemande.
		Un torrent d'eau à Pirna, près de Dresde, envahi par les eaux de l'Elbe Les intempéries ont encore créé le chaos mardi en.
		Pile d'ordures dans une rue de Pirna Des mesures de protection supplémentaires ont été prises pour protéger la centrale nu.
	www.infoplease.com /ce6/world/A0839173.html (251 words)

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		From the East the free-way A4 shall be left at exit Ottendorf-Okrilla and turn to Pirna.
		From the West or from A13 use A4 and exit at Dresden Altstadt.
		In case you want to use a bus please ask at Pirna Railway Station how to reach the bus stop Robert-Koch-Strasse.
	www.ifh.de /theory/LL2000/ll2000-travel.html (578 words)

	Pirna, Sachsen, Germany web design & development firms on The Firm List
		Your source for finding web design & development firms as well as individual web designers, developers, programmers and other multimedia & new media professionals from all over the world, including Germany.
		This list of web design firms located in Pirna, Germany is not a complete list, rather it is just the firms that have either been submitted or found by the editor.
		Listings are geographically organized and should consist only of firms offering web design and/or development services.
	www.firmlist.com /germany/pirna.phtml (185 words)

	CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Johann Tetzel
		He began his studies at Leipzig during the semester of 1482-83; was promoted to the baccalaureate in 1487, being the sixth in a class of fifty-six.
		Not long after he entered the Dominican Order, whether at Pirna or Leipzig, cannot be established.
		Disaffection and friction having arisen in the Leipzig community, he went to Rome in 1497 to secure permission from Joachim Turrianus, the general of the order, to enter another monastery.
	www.newadvent.org /cathen/14539a.htm (1618 words)

	The Metropolitan Museum of Art - Works of Art: European Paintings
		Between 1747 and 1758, he worked for the court of Dresden.
		This picture shows the suburban village of Pirna in eastern Germany.
		Between 1753 and 1756 Bellotto painted canvases representing Pirna with the Obertor for Elector Frederick Augustus II of Saxony and for his prime minister, Count Brühl.
	www.metmuseum.org /Works_Of_Art/viewOne.asp?dep=11&viewMode=1&item=1991.306 (109 words)

	Pirna Germany hotels & travel information (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		For information about travelling to Pirna or for destination guides about other cities in Germany, go to our Travel Guides page.
		Information about hotels in Pirna, Germany is subject to change at very short notice and confirmation of its accuracy should be sought whenever possible.
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	www.leadinghotels.com /hotels/Germany-Pirna.html (260 words)

	HERMITAGE MUSEUM ONLINE SHOP: View of Pirna from the Sonnenstein Castle by Bernardo Bellotto
		A high-resolution, high-fidelity reproduction on linen canvas of Bernardo Bellotto's View of Pirna from the Sonnenstein Castle from the Hermitage collection.
		It has been produced directly from a digital scan of the Hermitage masterpiece using state-of-the-art technology.
		This product is eligible for a Friends of the Hermitage discount.
	www.hermitagemuseum.org /shop/html_En/products/10473_View_of_Pirna_from_the_Sonnenstein_Castle_by_Bernardo_Bellotto.html (136 words)

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