We are pleased to welcome you to the AHORN Hotel Am Fichtelberg for EMPSEB31, taking place from 8 to 12 June, 2026 in the scenic town of Oberwiesenthal.

Nestled in the heart of the Ore Mountains (Erzgebirge), Oberwiesenthal is Germany's highest town and a true haven for nature enthusiasts and adventurers. People know it as a year-round destination for both summer and winter activities and it offers an inspiring setting that perfectly complements the spirit of scientific exchange.

For conference participants, the hotel provides an ideal balance of professional facilities and leisure options. Guests can enjoy complimentary access to the indoor swimming pool and gym, as well as a wide variety of free activities and the cinema. A sauna area is also available for an additional fee.

The catering is tailored to keep attendees energised throughout the day and features a buffet breakfast and dinner, a two-course lunch and coffee breaks in the morning and afternoon. The hotel offers two spacious venue halls to accommodate parallel sessions and workshops of EMPSEB31. Combined with its comfortable rooms and scenic mountain views, the Ahorn Hotel provides an inspiring setting for productive talks and networking.

We look forward to sharing an exciting conference with you here, where the charm of the surroundings will enrich the discussions and memories you take home!