saxony

• Nombre propio que designa una región de Alemania, situada en torno al curso superior del río Elba, históricamente conocida como la patria original de los sajones.

A proper noun referring to a region in Germany, located around the upper Elbe river, historically known as the original homeland of the Saxons.

incontable · nombre propio

1. Historical region in GermanyB2formal

   A historical region in central and eastern Germany, located around the upper Elbe River, which was the original homeland of the Saxon people.

   Sajonia (región histórica)

   • The Saxons originally came from the region of Saxony.
   • Saxony played a key role in the history of the Holy Roman Empire.
   • The landscape of Saxony is known for its rivers and forests.

2. Modern German stateB2formal

   A federal state (Bundesland) in eastern Germany, with its capital in Dresden.

   Sajonia (estado alemán)

   • Dresden is the capital of the modern state of Saxony.
   • Saxony is famous for its porcelain from Meissen.
   • The economy of Saxony includes manufacturing and tourism.