Herrnhut is a small town located in the district of Görlitz in the Upper Lusatia region of Saxony, Germany. The town is known for its rich history and picturesque surroundings. Herrnhut is famous for being the birthplace of the Moravian Church, a Protestant denomination with a strong missionary tradition. The town is characterized by its well-preserved historic buildings, including the Herrnhut Castle and the Moravian Church, which are popular tourist attractions. The town also boasts beautiful natural landscapes, with rolling hills, lush forests, and the nearby Berzdorfer See, a popular lake for outdoor activities.