Schwarzbach (Sebnitz)

Schwarzbach is a village within the municipality of Sebnitz, located in the district of Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge in Saxony, Germany. Situated in the valley of the Schwarzbach stream, from which it derives its name, Schwarzbach is positioned close to the Czech border. Historically a predominantly agricultural village, Schwarzbach has transitioned to include a mix of residential and small-scale businesses. The village retains a rural character and is known for its proximity to the scenic landscape of Saxon Switzerland National Park. Its connection to Sebnitz provides residents access to broader amenities and services. The local dialect spoken is Upper Saxon.