Wurzen Castle is one of the oldest castle buildings in the German-speaking world. It shows the transition from a castle complex to a residential palace and is considered an incunabula of Central German palace architecture.

The website of the former residential castle of Bishop Johann IV. von Saalhausen in the Mulde town of Wurzen can be found at: schloss-wurzen.de. All information about the castle and castle hotel can be accessed here.

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Anne

December 18, 2018

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The castle is open daily and there are regular public tours and guided tours on request. In addition to the restaurant and hotel business can be booked meetings, celebrations and Knights Tables. Brunch takes place every last Sunday of the month.

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Michi LE

October 11, 2021

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History of Wurzen Castle

1491-97.: Built as a residence for the bishop of Meissen Johann VI. from Saalhausen
1508: The castle is structurally expanded
1519: After a fire in the …

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Elevation 170 m

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Max wind speed: 10.0 km/h

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