Pay a visit to Saxon State Library to steep yourself in the wonderful collection of books, periodicals and other resources. This place is a wellspring of knowledge and ideas.

This collection of books in Plauen is well-liked by many travelers, so leave a spot for it on your must-see list. However, don't end your sightseeing there. There are many more options ready for you to discover after Saxon State Library. Semper Opera House, Church of Our Lady, and Zwinger Palace are nearby.

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