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About Pirna – an overview Pirna sees itself as a historical, but at the same time lively and cosmopolitan city. The slogan "Pirna - sandstone full of life" was developed to match this. As one of the thirteen city beauties of Saxony, located at the beginning of Saxon Switzerland and not far from the state capital Dresden, Pirna has a lot to offer its residents and guests. The perfect combination of…

Online hearing by the City of Pirna Persons who have committed an administrative offence in the municipal area of Pirna (e.g. in stationary or moving traffic, violation of police regulations) or have witnessed an administrative offence can use the City of Pirna’s online hearing . The personal access code and a password for using the online platform will be sent to the person in question together…

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The Pirna Summer of Sculpture 2025 - "Resonance" 11.05. - 5.10.2025 Every year, from May to September, an art exhibition is organised at Sonnenstein Castle high above the city of Pirna, which may very well be unique. The interplay between the colossal forms of the former fortress and the figurative art creates an alluring symbiosis of these seemingly contradictory elements. The exhibition is a…

Objection under the Federal Registration Act (Bundesmeldegesetz) According to the regulations of the Federal Registration Act, the Municipality of Pirna is allowed to pass on data from the registration register to certain bodies in special cases. Every citizen has the option to object to this disclosure. The objection does not have to be justified and is valid until revoked or ends with the…

Documents Marriage, birth, and death certificates, certified copies of civil status records, and birth certificates are issued from civil status records. Apart from specified authorities, only the persons to whom the entry relates and their spouses, ancestors or descendants, as well as other persons, may request the issuance of documents if they credibly demonstrate a legal interest. If third…

Guest Card Travel With the Guest Travel Card, overnight guests in Pirna not only receive all the advantages of the Saxon Switzerland guest card, i.e. discounts in over 60 leisure facilities in the region, but can also use public transport completely free of charge during their entire holiday. This includes the trains between Heidenau, Pirna, Neustadt, Sebnitz, Königstein and Bad Schandau, the bus…

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…

Burning vegetable waste Private vegetable waste should be composted or recycled on the user's own property. If the producers or owners of the waste are not able or do not intend to do so, they must hand over the waste to the disposal company . Burning vegetable waste does not fall within the scope of exceptions under police regulations and therefore cannot be approved as a bonfire. Burning open…