Within the last few years Riesa became known as a dedicated sports town. A variety of high-carat sporting events and international championships contributed to it.
Experience the lively culture of Riesa with exhibitions, workshops and the summer academy taking place annually.
With the new Elbland philharmonia the town has an excellent orchestra at its disposal which knows with classical music and light entertainment how to fill its audience with enthusiasm.
Enjoy a walk in the lovely Riesa municipal park at the Elbe, discover the old monastery with the modern Elbaquarium and the zoo. Admire the "Elbquelle" - the biggest steel sculpture of Europe.
Get familiar in the municipal museum with the interesting history of the region. Familiarise yourself with the history of the much loved pasta in Germany's unique noodle museum.
Numerous cafés and restaurants invite to staying. Contact: Riesa Information
Hauptstraße 61
01589 Riesa
Tel.: +49 (0)3525-52 94 20
Fax: +49 (0)3525-52 94 25
E-Mail:
info@tourismus-riesa.de Internet:
www.tourismus-riesa.de