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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.…

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…

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…

Varkaus Pirna has fostered a partnership with Varkaus since 1961, a Finnish town located around 300 kilometres to the north east of Helsinki in the North Savo region (Central Finland). Varkaus is a small but very modern town with around 19,700 inhabitants and it first gained town privileges in 1962. In terms of economics, the town has focused on its wood processing industry thanks to its large…

Interest network promoting Pirna’s twin town relations The interest network has the objective of encouraging good relations between residents of Pirna and residents of other towns, both in Germany and abroad, over and above the official connections established between twin town representatives. Working together with the town of Pirna, the network focuses on fostering, maintaining and establishing…

Pirna - a piece of Europe Pirna is committed to promoting the concept of Europe and entrenching it in society. The town is the very embodiment of the European idea of unity in diversity. The town’s leaders have a vested interest in encouraging citizens to see themselves and their community as a part of Europe, to identify with the idea of Europe and to approach people from different cultures and…