Drebach

Drebach is a municipality in the district of Erzgebirgskreis, in Saxony, Germany. It consists of the Ortsteile (divisions) Drebach, Grießbach, Im Grund, Scharfenstein, Spinnerei, Venusberg, Wilischthal and Wiltzsch.^[3]

Drebach
Municipality
Scharfenstein Castle
Coat of arms
Location of Drebach within Erzgebirgskreis district
Drebach Show map of Germany Drebach Show map of Saxony
Coordinates: 50°40′24″N 13°01′05″E
Country	Germany
State	Saxony
District	Erzgebirgskreis
Municipal assoc.	Grüner Grund
Government
• Mayor (2017–24)	Jens Haustein[1] (CDU)
Area
• Total	32.74 km2 (12.64 sq mi)
Elevation	477 m (1,565 ft)
Population  (2023-12-31)[2]
• Total	4,934
• Density	150.7/km2 (390.3/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes	09430, 09435
Dialling codes	03725, 037341, 037369
Vehicle registration	ERZ, ANA, ASZ, AU, MAB, MEK, STL, SZB, ZP
Website	www.gemeinde-drebach.de

Sights

Scharfenstein Castle

Scharfenstein Castle is located in the Village of Scharfenstein in the valley of the river Zschopau. It houses, amongst other things, a permanent exhibition of Ore Mountain folk art under the title Longing For the Light (Sehnsucht nach dem Licht) by Hamburg collector, Andreas Martin, and a number of craftsmen's workshops.