The Top 20 Castles around Riesa
A visit to a castle — whether you stumble over one during a hike outdoors or walk your way around the grounds with a guide — is always something special, and you’ve got 20
beautiful castles to choose from around Riesa. Just browse our list to find your top castle , and add some history to your next adventure!
beautiful castles to choose from around Riesa. Just browse our list to find your top castle , and add some history to your next adventure!
Last updated: October 6, 2025
In 1722, the Saxon Chancellor Heinrich Graf von Bünau bought the property. He had a baroque three-wing complex built on the foundations of the monastery according to plans by the council carpenter George Bähr.
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On the left bank of the Elbe, the castle was built on the remains of a 10th-century castle in the years 1892-1894 in neo-renaissance style.
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Neuhirschstein Castle was built between 1892 and 1894 in the Neo-Renaissance style on the remains of a 10th-century castle. During World War II, the castle was confiscated by the SS …
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A castle ruin that is worth a detour. Here you can take a little rest and learn interesting things. The ruin dates back to the 13th century and was built …
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construction time
17th century (gardener's house), end of 17th century (tenant house),
18th century, 19th century, 20th century,
1788 (gardener's house), 1912 (gatehouse)
Architectural style
Baroque, historicism, art nouveau
Client …
17th century (gardener's house), end of 17th century (tenant house),
18th century, 19th century, 20th century,
1788 (gardener's house), 1912 (gatehouse)
Architectural style
Baroque, historicism, art nouveau
Client …
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