The High Land Road lat. via regia Lusatiae superioris, or strata regia, was a trade route and was one of the Ancient roads. It was a part of the Via Regia, which continued west as far as the Rhine.
Polish traders at Brühl in Leipzig, a "white elephant" wagon in the background)
Königsbrück
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Königsbrück is a town in the Bautzen district, in Saxony, in eastern Germany. It is situated 14 km west of Kamenz, and 27 km northeast of the Saxon capital Dresden. Königsbrück is known as the western
Via Regia Lusatiae Superioris
…to Santiago de Compostela from the east. The road went through Oberlausitz, from Halle/Saale via Eilenburg or Leipzig-Grimma to Oschatz, Großenhain, Königsbrück, Kamenz, Bautzen, Löbau, Görlitz or Zittau, Lauban, Naumburg, Bunzlau, Haynau, Liegnitz, Neumarkt to Breslau. It had continuations east to Kraków and…
Luftbild koenigsbrueck
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Georg Bartisch (1583)