Things To Do
in Aue

Visit this vibrant weekly market to explore an array of fresh local produce, artisanal bread, and regional specialties. Don't miss the opportunity to try Leberwurst and handcrafted sausages.

During this annual street festival, the city comes alive with food stalls offering everything from sizzling bratwurst to sweet Apfelküchle. It's a fantastic way to experience Aue's street food scene.

In Aue, Germany, tipping is generally appreciated, but not mandatory. It is common to round up the bill or leave a tip of about 5-10% for good service in restaurants. In bars, it's common to leave small change or round up the bill as well. Tipping in taxis is similar, with rounding up the fare being standard practice.

Payment methods in Aue vary, but cash remains widely used, especially in smaller establishments. However, credit and debit cards are increasingly accepted, especially in larger stores and restaurants. Contactless payment options are becoming more common as well. It's important to check if a business accepts cards before assuming that it's a payment option.

The best time to visit Aue is during spring (April to June) when the weather is mild, and the surrounding landscape is blooming with colorful flowers. It's a great time for outdoor activities and exploring the natural beauty of the region.

Summer (July to August) is also a popular time to visit Aue, as the temperatures are warmer, and it's perfect for enjoying outdoor events, festivals, and hiking in the nearby mountains.

In autumn (September to November), Aue is beautiful with the changing colors of the leaves. It's a great time for scenic drives, wine festivals, and experiencing the local culture.

Winter (December to February) in Aue can be cold and snowy, offering opportunities for winter sports like skiing and snowboarding in the nearby mountains. The town also hosts traditional Christmas markets and holiday festivities.

A significant portion of the population consists of ethnic Germans, primarily native to the region.

Residents from other EU countries, including Poland, the Czech Republic, and other neighboring nations.

A notable demographic group, consisting of immigrants from Turkey and their descendants.

Smaller groups from various countries outside of Europe, contributing to the cultural diversity of Aue.

While traditional dishes lean towards meat-centric, many restaurants and cafes in Aue cater well to vegetarian and vegan preferences, with options like hearty salads, vegetable soups, and plant-based variations of local classics.

Visitors with gluten restrictions will find several eateries accommodating their needs, offering gluten-free bread, pasta, and even dedicated menus to ensure a satisfying dining experience.