
Discover 1,000 years of history in one of the most impressive castle complexes in Saxony. Fascinating tours take you through the kitchens, dungeons, and the mysterious twin towers “Lichte” and “Finstere Jupe”. Whether it's medieval markets, concerts, or family programmes, history comes alive here and creates unforgettable memories.
Rochlitz Castle, Sörnziger Weg 1, 09306 Rochlitz
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>>TIPP<< Bluemchen Café at the castle – enjoy wonderful views over Rochlitz Castle and the Mulde while treating yourself to something delicious. @Bluemchen Café
A place to marvel and pause: the Romanesque basilica is a stunning gem of medieval architecture. Whether attending a concert or enjoying a quiet moment, you’ll find peace, strength and inspiration here. The adjoining monastery garden, with its fragrant herbs and lovingly designed beds, invites you to slow down and engage your senses.
Schloss 1, 09306 Wechselburg
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>>TIPP<< Café am Markt Wechselburg – delicious homemade cakes and ice cream.
Considered the most beautiful knight’s castle in Saxony, Kriebstein Castle stands majestically above the Zschopau River. As you explore its rooms, you'll be transported back to the Middle Ages. A highlight: concerts in the knights' hall and family programmes where little adventurers can become real knights and ladies.
Kriebstein Castle, Burgstr. 14, 09648 Kriebstein
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>>TIPP<< Combine your visit with a trip to the Kriebstein Reservoir (swimming or boating), a hike along the Zschopau or a concert on the lakeside stage.
Internationally known as a prisoner-of-war camp during the Second World War, it is now a fascinating museum. Guided tours bring its dramatic history to life and create truly memorable moments.
Colditz Castle, Schlossgasse 1, 04680 Colditz
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Step into the Middle Ages: Rochsburg Castle enchants with its romantic location above the Mulde River. For the brave, a walk across the narrow suspension bridge offers a thrilling experience with a dreamlike view!
Rochsburg Castle, Schlossstr. 1, 09328 Lunzenau
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>>TIPP<< Chocolate Manufactory “Choco Del Sol” – chocolate tastings every Saturday, Sunday and public holidays, 12.00 am – 5.00 pm | Combine your visit with the Bilz hiking trail and follow in the footsteps of natural health pioneer Friedrich Eduard Bilz.