Nossen

Nossen (German pronunciation: [ˈnɔsn̩] ⓘ; Upper Sorbian: Nosyn, pronounced [ˈnɔsɨn]) is a town in the district of Meissen, in Saxony, Germany.

The town is dominated by a large Renaissance castle.

Nossen is best known for its proximity to a motorway junction where the A14 merges onto the A4.

Nearest towns are Roßwein, Großschirma, Reinsberg and Striegistal in Mittelsachsen districts and Käbschütztal, Lommatzsch and Klipphausen in the Meißen district.

During World War II, a subcamp of Flossenbürg concentration camp was located here.

Coswig Diera-Zehren Ebersbach Glaubitz Gröditz Großenhain Hirschstein Käbschütztal Klipphausen Lampertswalde Lommatzsch Meissen Moritzburg Gröditz Niederau Nossen Nünchritz Priestewitz Radebeul Radeburg Riesa Röderaue Schönfeld Stauchitz Strehla Thiendorf Weinböhla Wülknitz Zeithain Saxony Dresden Bautzen (district) Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge Mittelsachsen Nordsachsen Brandenburg
Townhall
Manfred von Killinger (1940)
Coat of arms
Coat of arms