Accommodations in Weissig

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Weissig at Saxonian Switzerland

Our small locality, convenient in front Saxonian Switzerland linkseits the Elbe close of health resort Rathen, is idyllisch embedded into the surrounding mountains of the Elbsandsteingebirges. Since ever ago in Weissig by their farmers in the pertinent meadows building of fields and cattle breeding were operated. Today and in the past decades insignificantly changed, approx. 120 people live in Weissig. The place Weissig 1431 for the first time documentary mentioned in a body property using up over the village Wissag, whereby it is remarkable which is called in this document as Dorff, which means that the local establishment already longer time must have taken place before.

1616 gave it the first reference over the beer bar in Weissig. At that time the Weissiger leaning judge Thomas against the Thürmsdorfer Nitschner because of unauthorized beer bar in Thürmsdorf and Schmälerung of the Weissiger this process streiteten themselves ended 1620 in a comparison, in which Nitschner was permitted, to three high celebrations, child baptism, weddings and Fastnacht beer to pour out. At the local entrance, from two Kastanienbäumen at the gate elbow of the four-side yard gesäumt the hereditary leaning court developed. The drinking or Schankstube was in the gate building. After the new building of the main building 1856/57 a Schankstube with dance hall was furnished there. 1885 were always adjusted the Schankbetrieb. Already 1887/88 built the Weissiger farmer heath on the location of the today's hotel `Rathener yard `a hotel with dance hall. 1892/93 he built the mountain restaurant `for rock Rauenstein `. Meanwhile many structural changes were made,

1501 were mentioned Weisag as office village, as dorff my benevolent gentleman, i.e. the land gentleman. Weissig had 12 residents at this time and was subordinated to the Unteramt Rathen formed at that time and with the same office to Pirna. The name continued to itself change in Weisag, Weissagk, Weyssagk, Weissagk, Weissigk and starting from 1673 in Weissig in the current way of writing, whereby, as here, the place name is written today also as Weissig with double `s `. Around 1755 J.G.Süss took place in its chronicle the first mention of a school teacher and a school building in Weissig via the minister. Starting from 1880 Weissig became as summer-resort and resort admits. As can be prove there were the first summer guests in the hereditary court at that time, connected with it the history of the Weissiger restaurants.

1902 became Hugo Mitscherling new operator, that handed the hotel after 51 years to activity over as a restaurant operator/barkeeper to his daughter Mrs. Herklotz. The hotel developed to the cultural center of Weissig. Of 1954 - 1983 were used the hotel as central object for the holiday-maker support. 1991 took place the final locking and after the purchase of the family climb 1993 torn off and as beautiful hotel `Rathener yard `with 29 hotel rooms, approx. 100 Restaurantplätzen, panorama hall, terrace with beautiful prospect taken to 1995 in enterprise.

Also the rock restaurant on that close convenient Rauenstein lit up today again, after reorganization by family emperor, in new gloss, built by Mr. Heide, and loads all Wandersleut to the rest in.