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Germany

Saxony

Mittelsachsen

Rochlitz

Rochlitz Castle

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Germany

Saxony

Mittelsachsen

Rochlitz

Rochlitz Castle

Rochlitz Castle

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    June 3, 2019

    When visiting the castle, a tower climb should definitely be included in the program. The old supporting structure is worth seeing.

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      May 5, 2022

      Rochlitz Castle. The impressive landmark of the smallest district town in Saxony.

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        July 10, 2022

        construction time

        11th Century, 12th Century, 13th Century,

        14th Century, 15th Century, 16th Century,

        18th century, 19th century,

        1375 to 1380 (princely house), around 1390 (towers), around 1470/90, around 1480 (castle chapel), 1537 to 1547 and 1586 (renovation of the princely house), 1588 to 1589 (small house), 1789, 1852

        architectural style

        Romanesque, Gothic, Renaissance, Baroque, Historicism

        builder

        Margrave Wilhelm I of Meissen (1375 to 1380, around 1390),

        Duchess Amalie of Saxony (around 1480),

        Elizabeth of Hesse (1537 to 1547)

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        Condition

        The castle in Rochlitz has been renovated.

        Todays use

        Museum,

        Access

        The castle in Rochlitz can be visited.


        Source: architektur-blicklicht.de/schloesser-herrenhaeuser/schloss-rochlitz-chemnitz

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          Elevation 10 m

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          Location: Rochlitz, Mittelsachsen, Saxony, Germany

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