List of castles in Saxony
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Numerous castles are found in the German state of Saxony. These buildings, some of which have a history of over 1000 years, were the setting of historical events, domains of famous personalities and are still imposing buildings to this day.
This list encompasses castles described in German as Schloss (castle), Festung (fort/fortress), Herrenhaus (manor house) and Palais/Palast (palace). Many German castles after the middle ages were mainly built as royal or ducal palaces rather than as a fortified building.
Contents
- 1 State Capital of Dresden
- 2 Annaberg District
- 3 Aue-Schwarzenberg District
- 4 Bautzen District
- 5 City of Chemnitz
- 6 Chemnitzer Land District
- 7 Delitzsch District
- 8 Döbeln District
- 9 Freiberg District
- 10 City of Görlitz
- 11 Kamenz District
- 12 City of Leipzig
- 13 Leipziger Land District
- 14 Löbau-Zittau District
- 15 Meißen District
- 16 Erzgebirge District
- 17 Mittweida District
- 18 Muldental District
- 19 Niederschlesischer Oberlausitz District
- 20 City of Plauen
- 21 District Riesa-Großenhain
- 22 Saxon Switzerland District
- 23 Stollberg District
- 24 Torgau-Oschatz District
- 25 Vogtland District
- 26 Weißeritz District
- 27 City of Zwickau
- 28 Zwickauer Land District
- 29 References
- 30 See also
State Capital of Dresden
- Albrechtsberg Castle
- Eckberg Castle
- Lingnerschloss (alias "Villa Stockhausen")
- Nickern Castle
- Pillnitz Castle
- Royal Residence
- Zwinger Palace
Annaberg District
Aue-Schwarzenberg District
Bautzen District
- Körse Castle, Kirschau
- Neschwitz Baroque Castle, Neschwitz
- Ortenburg, Bautzen
- Rammenau Baroque Castle, Rammenau
City of Chemnitz
Chemnitzer Land District
- Forderglauchau Castle, Glauchau
- Hinterglauchau Castle, Glauchau
- Lichtenstein Castle Lichtenstein
- Wolkenburg Castle, Limbach-Oberfrohna
Delitzsch District
Döbeln District
Freiberg District
- Augustusburg Hunting Lodge, Augustusburg
- Bieberstein Castle, Bieberstein
- Frauenstein Castle, Frauenstein
- Freudenstein Castle, Freiberg
- Gleichenstein Castle, Braunsdorf
- Lichtenwalde Castle, Niederwiesa
- Purschenstein Castle, Neuhausen/Erzgeb.
- Weißenborn Castle, Weißenborn/Ore Mountains
- Reinsberg Castle, Reinsberg (Saxony)
City of Görlitz
Kamenz District
- Hermsdorf Castle, Hermsdorf (bei Dresden) (municipality Ottendorf-Okrilla)[1]
- Königsbrück Castle, Königsbrück
- Klippenstein Castle, Radeberg
City of Leipzig
Leipziger Land District
- Gnandstein Castle, Gnandstein
- Wiprechtsburg Groitzsch, Groitzsch
- Kohren-Sahlis Castle, Kohren-Sahlis
- Mutzschen Castle, Mutzschen
- Frohburg Castle, Frohburg
- Altranstädt Castle, Altranstädt
Löbau-Zittau District
Meißen District
- Albrechtsburg, Meißen
- Fasanenschlösschen, Moritzburg
- Heynitz Castle, Nossen
- Hoflößnitz Castle, Radebeul
- Moritzburg Castle, Moritzburg
- Nossen Castle, Nossen
- Oberau Castle, Oberau (Saxony)
- Proschwitz Castle, Meißen
- Schleinitz Castle, Leuben-Schleinitz
- Siebeneichen Castle, Meißen
- Lustschlösschen Spitzhaus, Radebeul
- Wackerbarths Ruh Castle, Radebeul
- Weistropp Castle, Weistropp
- Scharfenberg Castle, Klipphausen
- Batzdorf Castle, Klipphausen
Erzgebirge District
- Scharfenstein Castle, Scharfenstein (municipality Drebach)
- Wildeck Castle, Zschopau
- Wolkenstein Castle, Wolkenstein
Mittweida District
- Kriebstein Castle, Kriebstein
- Rochlitz Castle, Rochlitz
- Rochsburg, Rochsburg
- Wechselburg Castle, Wechselburg
- Ehrenberg Castle
- Sachsenburg Castle, Frankenberg/Sa.
Muldental District
Niederschlesischer Oberlausitz District
City of Plauen
District Riesa-Großenhain
- Gana Castle, Stauchitz
- Hirschstein Castle, Hirschstein
- Schönfeld Castle, Schönfeld (Saxony)
- Seußlitz Baroque Castle, Diesbar-Seußlitz
Saxon Switzerland District
- Alter Wildenstein
- Altrathen Castle, Rathen
- Arnstein Castle
- Dohna Castle, Dohna
- Friedrichschlößchen and Baroque Garden, Großsedlitz, Großsedlitz
- Hohnstein Castle, Hohnstein
- Neurathen Castle, Rathen
- Königstein Fortress, Königstein
- Kuckuckstein Castle, Liebstadt
- Neuer Wildenstein
- Sonnenstein Castle, Pirna
- Stolpen Castle, Stolpen
- Schloss Weesenstein, Weesenstein
- Winterstein, also Hinteres Raubschloß, Ottendorf
- Zuschendorf Castle, Pirna
Stollberg District
Torgau-Oschatz District
- Hartenfels Castle, Torgau
- Hubertusburg Castle, Wermsdorf)
- Dahlen Castle, Dahlen
- Börln Castle, Börln
- Großböhla Castle, Großböhla
Vogtland District
- Elsterberg Castle, Elsterberg
- Renaissance Castle of Göltzsch, Rodewisch
- Leubnitz Castle, Leubnitz (Vogtland)
- Mylau Castle, Mylau
- Netzschkau Castle, Netzschkau
- Schönberg Castle, Bad Brambach
- Unteres Schloss, Ellefeld
- Voigtsberg Castle, Oelsnitz (Vogtland)
- Treuen Castle, Treuen
Weißeritz District
- Bärenstein Castle
- Burgk Castle, Freital
- Grillenburg Hunting Lodge, Tharandt
- Grimmstein, Schlottwitz
- Jochhöhschlösschen, Pesterwitz
- Lauenstein Castle
- Nöthnitz Castle, Bannewitz
- Hunting Lodge Rehefeld, Rehefeld-Zaunhaus
- Reinhardtsgrimma Castle, Reinhardtsgrimma
- Tharandt Castle, Tharandt
City of Zwickau
Zwickauer Land District
- Blankenhain Castle, Crimmitschau
- Hartenstein Castle, Hartenstein
- Stein Castle, Hartenstein
- Schloss Wolfsbrunn, Hartenstein (a former villa, not a castle or palace)
- Isenburg, Bad Schlema
- Lauterbach Castle, Neukirchen/Pleiße
- Leubnitz Castle, Werdau
- Steinpleiss Castle, Werdau
- Wiesenburg Castle, Wildenfels
- Wildenfels Castle, Wildenfels
- Schönfels Castle, Lichtentanne
- Schweinsburg, Neukirchen/Pleiße
References
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