Walk through Schmilka

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A village full of history and charm

Join us on a fascinating discovery tour through picturesque Schmilka! This guided walk will take you on a journey through the exciting history of the former mill village and show you how Schmilka has developed into a lovingly restored gem of Saxon Switzerland.

Learn how the village has been shaped over the centuries by mill operations and shipping and why Schmilka is now considered a model ecological village. Between charming half-timbered houses, historic workshops and modern sustainable concepts, there are plenty of exciting stories to discover.

During the tour, you will explore hidden corners, hear anecdotes from times gone by and gain insights into modern life and the sustainable philosophy of the village. Listen to the murmur of the Elbe, breathe in the fresh forest air and be enchanted by Schmilka's unique flair.

Duration: approx. 1.5 hours