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A brief history of Pirna 1233 First reference to Pirna in the records 1245 Pirna gets town privileges, the Margrave of Meißen rules over the town 1269 First documentary evidence of Pirna castle 1293 Pirna becomes part of Bohemia um 1300 A Dominican monastery is established 1325 King John of Bohemia renews town privileges, especially staple right 1404/05 Pirna becomes part of the Margravate of…

Pirna is always worth a trip The city is famous for its beautiful corners. Time lingers in small shops and historic alleys – and right in the middle of it all life happens: in the backyards, on the world-famous market, in cafés and pubs, cultural sites and leisure centers. Whether on holiday, at the weekend or as a day trip - Pirna and its surroundings are simply worth seeing. Again and again.…

Trade registration, trade re-registration and trade deregistration Anyone who starts the independent operation of a standing trade or the operation of a branch office or a dependent branch office must report this. The same applies if the business is relocated, the subject matter of the business is changed or extended to include goods or services that are not customary for businesses of the type…

Official information about births One of the most joyful events in life is the birth of a child. From an official point of view, there are also several things to consider and organize for the new resident. In addition to the information summarized below on birth certificates, paternity acknowledgement and naming, Amt24 provides answers to other frequently asked questions Questions about wanting a…

Certificate of good conduct The certificate of good conduct, colloquially also called "police certificate of good conduct," is a document printed on special green paper that certifies whether or not the person in question has a criminal record. Types of certificates of good conduct The Federal Central Register Act (BZRG) distinguishes between Private certificate of good conduct: certificate of…

Pirna's administration The city administration staff work alongside selected representatives from municipal politics to take action for the people of Pirna and their needs. And their tasks are many and varied. Tim Lochner has been lord mayor of Pirna since February 2024. His assistant and deputy, Markus Dressler, was elected by the city council in 2021, and is responsible for urban development,…

Extract from the Central Trade Register The extract from the Central Trade Register (GZR) contains information on whether an individual or a legal entity has ever violated trade regulations. It can also be regarded as a "certificate of good conduct under trade law". An extract from the Central Trade Register is required, for example, as part of the reliability check before a business is licensed.…

Electronic proof of identity – eID card The new eID card promises secure, simple, and highly trusted online identification, as well as digital handling of administrative and business matters. This can be applied for by any EU citizen who is at least 16 years old. The eID card is designed exclusively for online use and does not serve as an identification document or travel document. More…

Lost property The retention period for material assets up to 10.00 euros is six months from the date of discovery. For material assets of 10.00 euros or more, the retention period is six months from the date of notification of the find. The finder acquires ownership of the item after six months if the original owner does not come forward. Privacy policy lost and found office

Reutlingen Although Pirna and Reutlingen do not have an official twin town agreement, the friendship of the two towns is clear to see in many regards. With around 117,000 inhabitants, Reutlingen is located at the foot of the Achalm in Baden-Württemberg and is also known as the gateway to the Swabian Jura. The first official reference to the town goes back to 1089. The old town is filled with an…