Broschüre »Ein Königreich für einen Ausflug« – englisch

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A Trip Fit for a King Palaces, Castles and Gardens in Saxony

Tips for Trips

Colditz Castle

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Tips for trips FILM: Escape from Colditz

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Garden Friends ____________________________ 12 – 13 Fans of Medieval Times ______________________ 14 – 17

Colditz Castle – discover the legend!

Escape Museum at Colditz Castle

Map _______________________________________ 18 – 19 Tips for trips Active People ______________________________ 20 – 21 Explorers _________________________________ 22 – 25 Tips for Overnight Stays

Castle chapel and Colditz glider

Lodge Royally _____________________________ 26 – 29 Contacts ____________________________________ 30 – 34

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Sleep directly in the castle!

Colditz Castle youth hostel, which is located directly in some of the rooms of the imposing castle, offers simple but comfortable accommodation.

Colditz Castle is situated between Leipzig and Dresden and is easy to reach via the A14 motorway.

Learn more about Colditz Castle at www.schloss-colditz.de

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Castle chapel

Gesellschaft Schloss Colditz e. V. (on behalf of Staatliche Schlösser, Burgen und Gärten Sachsen gGmbH) Schlossgasse 1 | 04680 Colditz Germany Telefon +49 (0) 3 43 81 4 37 77 www.schloss-colditz.de

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Kingdom on the go The entertaining audio guide through the history of the parks and gardens in Schloesserland Sachsen.

Your permanent companion: free of charge for your Android or iOS smartphone Grand Garden of Dresden, Dresden Zwinger, Wackerbarth Castle, Altzella Monastery Park, Royal Grounds Bad Elster, Grosssedlitz Baroque Garden, Lichtenwalde Park, Pillnitz Park, Zabeltitz Baroque Garden, Moritzburg Castle & Pheasant Castle Moritzburg, Stolpen Castle Get it on

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Discover the festive and hunting culture of the Baroque at original sites and walk in the footsteps of Augustus the Strong.

Allow to be invited to the pleasure and hunting estates of the Saxon Elector and King of Poland, which were once created by the famous Leipzig ­architect Matthaeus Daniel Poeppelmann.

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CASTLE The magnificent hunting castle accommodates Europe’s largest collection of hunting trophies and was the authentic backdrop when the fairy-tale movie »Three Hazelnuts for Cinderella« was shot.

9 DRESDEN ROYAL PALACE The impressive building complex at the heart of Dresden accommodates Augustus the Strong’s unique treasure chamber – the Green Vault.

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32 PILLNITZ PALACE AND PARK The pleasure castle in chinoise style, once the Saxon royal court’s summer residence, enchants with a wealth of exotic plants.

16 GROSSSEDLITZ BAROQUE GARDEN The grandiose estate, once the venue of Baroque court festivities, is deemed the most important piece of Saxon landscaping art of the 18th century.

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Old Masters Picture Gallery

An interactive, multimedia production of the history of the Dresden Zwinger will be presented in 2020. Closed until reopening. You can find up-to-date information on the opening date on our website: www.schloesserland-sachsen.de.

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There have always been strong women behind strong men. This tour would like to carry visitors away to the world of the wives and mistresses of Saxon rulers. Come and join to learn more about the strong women of centuries past.

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Duchess Henriette Charlotte von Nassau-Idstein (1693 – 1734) gave birth to her only child of her Lord Chamberlain. »Intrigue and Love« at court!

25 MEISSEN ALBRECHTSBURG CASTLE The royal daughter Sidonia of Bohemia (1449 – 1510), first and last resident at the castle, refused to accompany her ducal consort on his military campaign.

44 WEESENSTEIN CASTLE For more than 50 years, Auguste of Saxony (1801 – 1877), a Bava­ rian princess, was conjoined in harmonious matrimony to John of Saxony.

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Who would not want to be a knight or princess and go on a discovery tour? Come to Schloesserland Sachsen and explore our castles and palaces! Be it discovering, playing, doing handicrafts or putting on fancy dresses – there is something for everyone!

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26 MILDENSTEIN CASTLE Mighty keep »Frieder Berg« invites to join him on a trip back in time to explore the castle – from the storage cellars to the attics.

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Marketplace Stolpen

Fascinating discoveries in towers, courtyards and dungeons as well as Basaltus, the friendly castle ghost, await adventurers – young and old.

Mildenstein Castle

Children’s audio guide, Koenigstein Fortress

12 FROHBURG CASTLE The fascinating exhibition of historical toys of centuries past invites to dream and give the toys a try.

39 SCHARFENSTEIN CASTLE Get involved with some arts and crafts – we’ve got exciting offers to entice little princesses and knights to the family castle.

21 KOENIGSTEIN FORTRESS Max, Marie and a fortress commander explain the fortress on an entertaining audio guide tour to those who have a thirst for knowledge.

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Take a stroll through Saxony’s most beautiful gardens. Allow to be enraptured by the scents.

Experience unexpected views and insights never seen before. And take home a piece of Schloesserland Sachsen: marmalade from Grosssedlitz, honey from Bad Muskau or camellia sprouts Leipzig from Pillnitz.

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32 PILLNITZ PALACE AND PARK The star of the Pillnitz Palace Park is the 250-year-old camellia.

But the Pleasure Garden, the Lilac Court or the Palm House are equally impressive.

24 LICHTENWALDE CASTLE AND PARK One of Germany’s most beautiful Baroque gardens enchants with its magnificent waterworks and breathtaking views into the Zschopau River valley.

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16 GROSSSEDLITZ BAROQUE GARDEN The Baroque garden impresses visitors with its magnificent flower beds and the largest collection of bitter oranges in the Germanspeaking countries.

48 ZABELTITZ BAROQUE GARDEN The estate with its alleyways, circular flower beds, and sandstone sculptures, following the example set by Versaille, is an invitation to take a stroll of pleasure.

3 ROYAL GROUNDS BAD ELSTER Seeing and being seen! This is where the high society met already during the times of the kings to nurture their health.

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44 WEESENSTEIN CASTLE A castle park inspired by the French style and located in front of the imposing castle in the Mueglitz River valley invites to take relaxing strolls.

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1 ALTZELLA MONASTERY PARK What once used to be a Cistercian abbey was redesigned in 1798 to become a Romanticist landscape park, where an ancient burial site of the Wettins can be found. (holiday apartments: 9 rooms)

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BAD MUSKAU Vorwerg The 830-hectare park, a »painting of nature« by Prince Hermann von Pueckler-Muskau, has been listed as German-Polish world heritage since 2004.

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37 ROCHLITZ CASTLE Gothic windows, filigree cross vaults, battlements, dungeons, the large court kitchen and the torture chamber carry you away to bygone times.

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22 KRIEBSTEIN CASTLE The imposing Gothic residential tower, old murals in the castle chapel and the fully painted Kriebstein Room will take you back to the 15th century.

14 GNANDSTEIN CASTLE The spirit of long-gone times can be felt here. The keep, the ward, the battlements, the curtain wall – Gnandstein is the dream of anyone fascinated by the Middle Ages.

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Imprisonment has existed since medieval times. Sinister dungeons bear witness to hard times when revenge and often enough the rulers’ despotism, too, determined jurisdiction. Far into the 18th century, torture served as a means of finding the truth. Come and Leipzig join in an eerie, but fascinating 5 trip into a dark chapter of history.

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Apart from medieval dungeons and a torture chamber, the rooms where Countess Cosel spent her 49-year confinement may also be visited.

23 LAUENSTEIN CASTLE Several prison cells and a guard room in this gem of Renaissance architecture still bear witness to 19th century law enforcement.

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31 NOSSEN CASTLE Since the 19th century, the castle has accommodated the judicial offices as well as dungeons; once a redoubtable brigand was incarcerated in the old Lips Tullian Tower.

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In World War II, the castle served as a prison camp for officers of the Allied Forces. Today it presents facts and details about their almost 300 spectacular escape attempts.

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2 AUGUSTUSBURG CASTLE 3 ROYAL GROUNDS OF BAD ELSTER

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33 D RESDEN PILLNITZ PALACE HOTEL 34 B OARDING HOUSE »ZUR KOENIGLICHEN AUSSPANNE« 35 PROSCHWITZ CASTLE 36 RAMMENAU BAROQUE CASTLE 37 ROCHLITZ CASTLE

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8 T HE GRAND GARDEN OF DRESDEN AND THE DRESDEN PARK RAILWAY

24 L ICHTENWALDE CASTLE AND PARK

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25 MEISSEN ALBRECHTSBURG CASTLE 41 STOLPEN CASTLE 42 VOIGTSBERG CASTLE

27 M ORITZBURG LITTLE PHEASANT 43 WACKERBARTH CASTLE CASTLE 44 WEESENSTEIN CASTLE 28 MORITZBURG CASTLE ISLAND 45 WILDECK CASTLE 29 MYLAU CASTLE

46 WILDENFELS CASTLE 30 N IMBSCHEN MONASTERY HOTEL 47 WOLKENBURG CASTLE 31 NOSSEN CASTLE 48 ZABELTITZ BAROQUE GARDEN

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The view from an elevated spot has fascinated people at all times. It was not only for reasons of protection that important buildings were built high up on mountains, but also to get them a little closer to heaven.

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Schoenfels Castle, a medieval estate largely preserved in its original state with an outer bailey, lower bailey and core bailey, has also got a stately keep.

21 KOENIGSTEIN FORTRESS Breathtaking views into Saxon Switzerland open up when taking the panoramic walking trail around the plateau rising 240 m above the Elbe River.

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17 HARTENFELS CASTLE From the watchtower of Germany’s oldest preserved Renaissance castle, one can overlook the town of Torgau and the expansive Elbe riverscape surrounding it.

42 VOIGTSBERG CASTLE The old part of the castle, housing a chapel and other rooms from medieval times, is towered over by a keep. (Bergfried inaccessible) 14 GNANDSTEIN CASTLE The 33-meter high accessible keep of Germany’s best preserved Romanic fortification is a dream made of stone for those who are fascinated by the medieval period.

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OF DRESDEN Restaurant Carolaschloesschen The green heart of Dresden offers 137 hectares or recreational space: forest and meadows, bodies of water, open-air stages, gardens, the Dresden Zoo and a Baroque palace.

8 THE DRESDEN PARK RAILWAY Restaurant Carolaschloesschen The miniature railway with a track gauge of 381 mm, traditionally operated by Dresden schoolchildren, wiggles along its 5.6 kilometers of rail tracks through the green landscape of the Grand Garden.

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Wildenfels Castle

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43 WACKERBARTH CASTLE The Baroque gem situated against the backdrop of the Radebeul vineyards presents 850 years of the Saxon art of wine-growing and wine-making and is an invitation to taste and savor its wines as well as a place to celebrate.

20 KLIPPENSTEIN CASTLE Comfort at its best: Making their way up an equestrian staircase, the noble hunting parties covered the distance from the area of the outer bailey up to the castle courtyard high on horse.

11 FREUDENSTEIN CASTLE With its magnificent mineral specimens from five continents, the exhibition »Terra mineralia« presents captivatingly beautiful witnesses to the earth’s history.

2 AUGUSTUSBURG CASTLE The monumental Renaissance castle accommodates Europe´s most important motorcycle museum and exhibitions on hunting and ornithology.

46 WILDENFELS CASTLE The »Blue Salon« with its precious silk tapestries irradiates the magic of the »Arabian Nights«.

The Treasure Chamber at Freudenstein Castle

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Moritzburg Little Pheasant Castle

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LITTLE PHEASANT CASTLE

Surrounded by precious furniture and wall tapestries of silk, feathers, straw and pearls, the Saxon nobility stylishly celebrated their festivities at the enchanting little late-Rococo castle.

47 WOLKENBURG CASTLE The family of Count von Einsiedel redesigned the old castle in classicist style; the architectural gems in its interior include the festive hall and the library.

19 KLAFFENBACH CASTLE Regional and international arts and crafts can be admired in the picturesque castle with its unique curved keel-arched roof.

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The keep »Fat Henry« towers over the castle estate as it did 800 years ago and tells us of its time as a stronghold to protect the Bohemian Trail.

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Klaffenbach Castle

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Mylau Castle

Rochsburg Castle

13 GLAUCHAU CASTLE One of Saxony’s oldest museums presents a wealth of cultural and historical treasures – from furniture to fine arts and minerals.

29 MYLAU CASTLE The largest castle in Saxon “Vogtland” is also the best preserved wide and far. Its attractions include historical rooms and a natural history collection.

38 ROCHSBURG CASTLE A castle estate in the valley of the Zwickau Mulde River was ­redesigned into a palace by Arnold von Westfalen. Its museum is devoted to the nobility’s everyday life and to the history of costumes.

15 RICHARD-WAGNER-STÄTTEN GRAUPA The Lohengrin House and the Graupa Hunting Chateau topicalize Richard Wagner’s life and work in Saxony. In summer 1846, the composer had sketched his opera “Lohengrin” there.

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36 RAMMENAU BAROQUE CASTLE In historical dining rooms, the chef and chambermaids serve ­excellent multi-course meals combining Lusatian originality with Mediterranean freshness. (Suite: 1 room) 35 THE PROSCHWITZ WINERY IN ZADEL Proschwitz Castle counts among the most traditional seats of Saxon nobility. B&B rooms invite guests to stay overnight in a romantic and elegant atmosphere. (B&B: 10 rooms plus two holiday apartments)

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5 EUROPEAN YOUTH HOSTEL COLDITZ CASTLE One wing of the old castle on the Zwickauer Mulde River, which accommodates the European Youth Hostel Colditz Castle, is filled with international flair by guests from all over the world.

(Youth Hostel: 34 rooms) 30 NIMBSCHEN MONASTERY HOTEL The historical monastery stables and storage facilities have evolved into a complex of unique ambience. All its 81 rooms are quietly ­located and furnished individually.

(Hotel★★★★: 48 rooms plus Guesthouse★★★: 32 rooms)

Ruins of Nimbschen Monastery

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Boarding House »Zur Koeniglichen Ausspanne«

Pillnitz Palace holiday cottages

Hohnstein Castle

34 BOARDING HOUSE »ZUR KOENIGLICHEN AUSSPANNE« Pillnitz Palace and the Elbe River meadows are very close-by, and down-town Dresden can be reached by public transport within twenty minutes. (B&B: 9 rooms)

28 MORITZBURG CASTLE ISLAND Staying overnight on Moritzburg Castle Island: Two of the five pond houses are available as holiday cottages from spring to fall – pure romance between closeness to nature and dreaming of Baroque festivities. (5 holiday apartments)

33 DRESDEN PILLNITZ PALACE HOTEL After a visit of Dresden, the hotel situated on the grounds of the Baroque palace of Pillnitz conveys the magic of Baroque joye de vivre to its visitors. (Hotel★★★★: 45 rooms)

18 HOHNSTEIN CASTLE The guesthouse provides a spectacular view of the Saxon Switzerland and is open for overnight stays to all generations from near and far. (Hotel★★★: 16 rooms plus Youth Hostel: 40 rooms)

32 PILLNITZ PALACE HOLIDAY COTTAGES Two little picturesque houses, where the castle trumpeter and the castle janitor used to live, serve as holiday cottages in the park area today and carry away their guests to idyllic fairy-tale times. (2 holiday apartments)

1 ALTZELLA MONASTERY PARK What once used to be a Cistercian abbey was redesigned in 1798 to become a Romanticist landscape park, where an ancient burial site of the Wettins can be found. (holiday apartments: 9 rooms)

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Altzella Monastery Park

Moritzburg Castle with pond houses

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Contacts 1 ALTZELLA MONASTERY PARK Zellaer Straße 10 | 01683 Nossen Phone +49 (0) 3 52 42 5 04 50 altzella@schloesserland-sachsen.de |www.kloster-altzella.de 2 AUGUSTUSBURG CASTLE 09573 Augustusburg Phone +49 (0) 3 72 91 38 00 service@die-sehenswerten-drei.de | www.die-sehenswerten-drei.de 3 ROYAL GROUNDS OF BAD ELSTER Touristinformation | Badstraße 25 | 08645 Bad Elster Phone +49 (0) 3 74 37 5 39 00 touristinfo@badelster.de | www.badelster.de 4 PRINCE PUECKLER PARK BAD MUSKAU Tourismuszentrum | Neues Schloss | 02953 Bad Muskau Phone +49 (0) 3 57 71 6 31 00 info@muskauer-park.de | www.muskauer-park.de 5 COLDITZ CASTLE AND

EUROPEAN YOUTH HOSTEL Museum: Schlossgasse 1 | 04680 Colditz Phone +49 (0) 3 43 81 4 37 77 info@gesellschaft-schloss-colditz.com | www.schloss-colditz.com European Youth Hostel: Schlossgasse 1 | 04680 Colditz Phone +49 (0) 3 43 81 4 50 10 colditz@jugendherberge.de | www.colditz.jugendherberge.de 6 DELITZSCH BAROQUE CASTLE Schloßstraße 31 | 04509 Delitzsch Phone +49 (0) 3 42 02 6 72 37 barockschloss@delitzsch.de | www.barockschloss-delitzsch.de 7 DRESDEN FORTRESS (closed until reopening) Brühlsche Terrasse | Terrassenufer | 01067 Dresden Phone +49 (0) 3 51 4 38 37 03 20 festung.dresden@schloesserland-sachsen.de | www.festung-dresden.de 8 THE GRAND GARDEN OF DRESDEN

and THE DRESDEN PARK RAILWAY Grand Garden: Hauptallee 10 | 01219 Dresden Phone +49 (0) 3 51 4 45 66 00 grosser.garten@schloesserland-sachsen.de The Dresden Park Railway: Hauptallee 10 | 01219 Dresden Phone +49 (0) 3 51 4 45 67 95 parkeisenbahn@schloesserland-sachsen.d www.grosser-garten-dresden.de 9 DRESDEN ROYAL PALACE Taschenberg 2 | 01067 Dresden Phone +49 (0) 3 51 49 14 20 00 besucherservice@skd.museum | www.skd.museum 30

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10 THE DRESDEN ZWINGER Theaterplatz | 01067 Dresden Phone +49 (0) 3 51 49 14 20 00 zwinger@schloesserland-sachsen.de | www.der-dresdner-zwinger.de besucherservice@skd.museum | www.skd.museum 11 FREUDENSTEIN CASTLE Schlossplatz 4 | 09599 Freiberg Phone +49 (0) 37 31 39 46 54 fuehrungen@terra-mineralia.de | www.terra-mineralia.de 12 FROHBURG CASTLE Florian-Geyer-Straße 1 | 04654 Frohburg Phone +49 (0) 3 43 48 5 15 63 museum-schloss@frohburg.de | www.museum-schloss-frohburg.de 13 GLAUCHAU CASTLE Museum und Kunstsammlung Schlossplatz 5 A | 08371 Glauchau Phone +49 (0) 37 63 29 31 schlossmuseum@glauchau.de | www.glauchau.de 14 GNANDSTEIN CASTLE Burgstraße 3 | 04654 Frohburg Phone +49 (0) 3 43 44 6 13 09 gnandstein@schloesserland-sachsen.de www.burg-museum-gnandstein.de 15 RICHARD-WAGNER-STÄTTEN-GRAUPA Jagdschloss Graupa: Tschaikowskiplatz | 01796 Pirna OT Graupa Lohengrinhaus: Richard-Wagner-Straße 6 | 01796 Pirna OT Graupa Phone +49 (0) 35 01 4 61 96 50 wagnerstaetten@pirna.de | www.wagnerstaetten.de 16 GROSSSEDLITZ BAROQUE GARDEN Parkstraße 85 | 01809 Heidenau Phone +49 (0) 35 29 5 63 90 grosssedlitz@schloesserland-sachsen.de www.barockgarten-grosssdelitz.de 17 HARTENFELS CASTLE Schlossstraße 27 | 04860 Torgau Phone +49 (0) 34 21 7 01 40 info@schloss-hartenfels.de | www.schloss-hartenfels.de 18 HOHNSTEIN CASTLE Am Markt 1 | 01848 Hohnstein Phone +49 (0) 3 59 75 8 12 02 info@burg-hohnstein.info | www.burg-hohnstein.info 19 KLAFFENBACH CASTLE Wasserschlossweg 6 | 09123 Chemnitz Phone +49 (0) 3 71 26 63 50 wasserschloss@c3-chemnitz.de www.wasserschloss-klaffenbach.de 31

20 KLIPPENSTEIN CASTLE Museum | Schlossstraße 6 | 01454 Radeberg Phone +49 (0) 35 28 44 26 00 kontakt@schloss-klippenstein.de | www.schloss-klippenstein.de

31 NOSSEN CASTLE Am Schloss 3 | 01683 Nossen Phone +49 (0) 3 52 42 5 04 35 nossen@schloesserland-sachsen.de | www.schloss-nossen.de

21 KOENIGSTEIN FORTRESS 01824 Königstein Phone +49 (0) 3 50 21 6 46 07 info@festung-koenigstein.de | www.festung-koenigstein.de

32 PILLNITZ PALACE AND PARK August-Böckstiegel-Straße 2 | 01326 Dresden Phone +49 (0) 3 51 2 61 32 60 pillnitz@schloesserland-sachsen.de

22 KRIEBSTEIN CASTLE Kriebsteiner Straße 7 | 09648 Kriebstein Phone +49 (0) 3 43 27 95 20 kriebstein@schloesserland-sachsen.de | www.burg-kriebstein.eu

33 DRESDEN PILLNITZ PALACE HOTEL August-Böckstiegel-Straße 10 | 01326 Dresden Phone +49 (0) 3 51 2 61 40 reservierung@schlosshotel-pillnitz.de | www.schlosshotel-pillnitz.de

23 LAUENSTEIN CASTLE Osterzgebirgsmuseum | 01778 Altenberg/Stadtteil Lauenstein Phone +49 (0) 3 50 54 2 54 02 info@schloss-lauenstein.de | www.schloss-lauenstein.de

34 BOARDING HOUSE

»ZUR KOENIGLICHEN AUSSPANNE« Eugen-Dieterich-Straße 5 | 01326 Dresden Phone +49 (0) 3 51 2 68 95 02 info@koenigliche-ausspanne.de | www.koenigliche-ausspanne.de

24 LICHTENWALDE CASTLE AND PARK Schlossallee 1 | 09577 Niederwiesa, OT Lichtenwalde Phone +49 (0) 3 72 91 38 00 service@die-sehenswerten-drei.de | www.die-sehenswerten-drei.de 25 MEISSEN ALBRECHTSBURG CASTLE Domplatz 1 | 01662 Meißen Phone +49 (0) 35 21 4 70 70 albrechtsburg@schloesserland-sachsen.de www.albrechtsburg-meissen.de 26 MILDENSTEIN CASTLE Burglehn 6 | 04703 Leisnig Phone +49 (0) 3 43 21 6 25 60 mildenstein@schloesserland-sachsen.de | www.burg-mildenstein.de 27 MORITZBURG LITTLE PHEASANT CASTLE 01468 Moritzburg Phone +49 (0) 3 52 07 87 36 10 fasanenschloesschen@schloesserland-sachsen.de www.schloss-moritzburg.de 28 MORITZBURG CASTLE ISLAND 01468 Moritzburg Phone +49 (0) 3 52 07 8 73 18 moritzburg@schloesserland-sachsen.de www.schloss-moritzburg.de

36 RAMMENAU BAROQUE CASTLE Am Schloss 4 | 01877 Rammenau Phone +49 (0) 35 94 70 35 59 rammenau@schloesserland-sachsen.de www.barockschloss-rammenau.com 37 ROCHLITZ CASTLE Sörnziger Weg 1 | 09306 Rochlitz Phone +49 (0) 37 37 49 23 10 rochlitz@schloesserland-sachsen.de | www.schloss-rochlitz.de 38 ROCHSBURG CASTLE Schlossstraße 1 | 09328 Lunzenau Phone +49 (0) 37 38 3 80 38 10 museumrochsburg@kultur-mittelsachsen.de | www.schloss-rochsburg.de 39 SCHARFENSTEIN CASTLE Schlossberg 1 | 09430 Drebach, OT Scharfenstein Phone +49 (0) 3 72 91 38 00 service@die-sehenswerten-drei.de | www.die-sehenswerten-drei.de

29 MYLAU CASTLE Burg 1 | 08499 Mylau Phone +49 (0) 37 65 3 82 23 58 kontakt@burgmylau.de | www.burgmylau.de 30 NIMBSCHEN MONASTERY HOTEL Nimbschener Landstraße 1 | 04668 Grimma Phone +49 (0) 3 4 37 99 50 info@kloster-nimbschen.de | www.kloster-nimbschen.de 32

35 PROSCHWITZ CASTLE The Proschwitz Winery in Zadel Dorfanger 19 | 01665 Diera-Zehren OT Zadel Phone +49 (0) 35 21 7 67 60 weingut@schloss-proschwitz.de | www.lippesches-gutshaus.de Proschwitz Castle Heiliger Grund 2 | 01662 Meißen OT Proschwitz Phone +49 (0) 35 21 4 06 00 willkommen@schloss-proschwitz.de | www.schloss-proschwitz.de

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40 SCHOENFELS CASTLE Museum | Burgstraße 34 | 08115 Lichtentanne Phone +49 (0) 3 76 00 23 27 burg-schoenfels@gemeinde-lichtentanne.de | www.burg-schoenfels.de 33

41 STOLPEN CASTLE Schlossstraße 10 | 01833 Stolpen Phone +49 (0) 3 59 73 2 34 10 stolpen@schloesserland-sachsen.de | www.burg-stolpen.org 42 VOIGTSBERG CASTLE 08606 Oelsnitz/Vogtland Phone +49 (0) 3 74 21 72 94 84 museum@schloss-voigtsberg.de | www.schloss-voigtsberg.de 43 WACKERBARTH CASTLE Sächsisches Staatsweingut GmbH Wackerbarthstraße 1 | 01445 Radebeul Phone +49 (0) 3 51 8 95 50 kontakt@schloss-wackerbarth.de | www.schloss-wackerbarth.de 44 WEESENSTEIN CASTLE Am Schlossberg 1 | 01809 Müglitztal Phone +49 (0) 3 50 27 62 60 weesenstein@schloesserland-sachsen.de | www.schloss-weesenstein.de 45 WILDECK CASTLE Altmarkt 2 | Schloss Wildeck 1 | 09405 Zschopau Phone +49 (0) 37 25 28 71 70 kultur@zschopau.de | www.schloss-wildeck.eu

Three hazelnuts for Cinderella

46 WILDENFELS CASTLE Förderverein | Schlossstraße 2 | 08134 Wildenfels Phone +49 (0) 3 76 03 5 85 69 schloss-wildenfels@gmx.de | www.schloss-wildenfels.de 47 WOLKENBURG CASTLE Förderverein | Schloss 3 | 09212 Limbach-Oberfrohna Phone +49 (0) 3 76 09 5 81 70 post@limbach-oberfrohna.de | www.schloss-wolkenburg.de

Winter exhibition about the fairy tale movie

48 ZABELTITZ BAROQUE GARDEN Zabeltitz-Information, Zabeltitz | Am Park 1 01561 Großenhain Phone +49 (0) 35 22 30 42 77 zabeltitz@stadt.grossenhain.de | www.barockgarten-zabeltitz.de

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mid-November

The facilities marked as “accessible” have been inspected by TMGS mbH to make sure they are fully accessible. You can find more information at www.sachsen-barrierefrei.de.

end of February

www.schloss-moritzburg.de/en

This project is being cofunded by tax money, based on the budget passed by the Deputies of the Saxon Parliament.

EDITORIAL DEADLINE November 2018, subject to changes

online Moritzburg

PUBLISHER Staatliche Schlösser, Burgen und Gärten Sachsen gemeinnützige GmbH Stauffenbergallee 2 a | 01099 Dresden Phone +49 351 56391 1001 Telefax +49 351 56391 1009 E-Mail service@schloesserland-sachsen.de /Schloesserland.Sachsen /schloesserlandsachsen /Schloesserland www.schloesserland-sachsen.de

MORITZBURG CASTLE

In cooperation:

POWER. HISTORY. DIMENSIONS. A JOURNEY THROUGH TIME.

SPLENDOR. TEARS. DESASTERS. CLOSER THAN EVER. L FAL

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