The Top 20 Castles around Zeitz
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 Zeitz. Just browse our list to find your top castle , and add some history to your next adventure!
beautiful castles to choose from around Zeitz. Just browse our list to find your top castle , and add some history to your next adventure!
Last updated: November 19, 2025
Gatehouse of Moritzburg Castle, Zeitz
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The inner courtyard is reached through the gatehouse of Moritzburg Castle. Behind it is the Zeitz Cathedral.
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Moritzburg Palace, Zeitz
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Built in the Baroque style between 1657 and 1667 within the old castle complex, the circular wall was expanded into a fortress. The entire castle complex and fortifications were renovated from 1990 to 2004.
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Droyßig Castle
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Droyssig Castle
construction time
12th Century, 17th Century, 19th Century,
1863
architectural style
Romanesque, Baroque, Historicism
builder
Albert von Droyßig, Christian Julius von Hoym
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Condition
Droyßig Castle has …
construction time
12th Century, 17th Century, 19th Century,
1863
architectural style
Romanesque, Baroque, Historicism
builder
Albert von Droyßig, Christian Julius von Hoym
Builder/Architect
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Condition
Droyßig Castle has …
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Haynsburg Castle
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Haynsburg, Castle Haynsburg
construction time
12th Century, 14th Century, 15th Century,
16th Century
architectural style
Romanesque, Renaissance
builder
bishops of Naumburg,
Bishop Peter von Schleinitz
Builder/Architect
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Condition
The Haynsburg …
construction time
12th Century, 14th Century, 15th Century,
16th Century
architectural style
Romanesque, Renaissance
builder
bishops of Naumburg,
Bishop Peter von Schleinitz
Builder/Architect
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Condition
The Haynsburg …
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Droyßig Castle and Bear Enclosure
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Droyßig has a bear tradition going back a hundred years and even has the animal on its coat of arms. There were even two outbreaks in the 1950s, but they …
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