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Burg Krosigk, Petersberg

Burg Krosigk

Krosigk Castle

Petersberg

Access

No visits on recordNo opening hours or ticketing found

Where
Petersberg

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Burg Krosigk stands in Petersberg (Saalekreis), in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. The building is a listed Baudenkmal. No visits are on record for this building.

Burg Krosigk stands as a ruin in the village of Krosigk, part of the municipality of Petersberg in the Saalekreis district. Of this small 12th-century manorial stronghold, the keep survives along with remnants of the curtain wall and traces of an unusually wide moat. The other medieval buildings were later replaced by structures including an 18th-century manor house and chapel. The grounds now belong to the municipality and are freely accessible, though the tower itself can only be entered on specific dates.

What to know

  • The site is freely accessible year round, though only the exterior of the ruins can be seen outside the tower's opening dates.
  • The keep itself can only be entered during the village festival and on every third Saturday from April to September.
  • The location lies in the countryside at Krosigk, a hamlet within the municipality of Petersberg in the Saalekreis district.
  • No fixed opening hours, admission fee, or visit duration are given, as access is informal and free.
  • Accessibility for visitors with reduced mobility is not specified for this ruined site.

Where this château is

Petersberg · Saalekreis · Sachsen-Anhalt

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Address

06193 Petersberg

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Heritage status
Kulturdenkmal in Sachsen-Anhalt

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Frequently asked

Can you visit Burg Krosigk all year round?
The grounds of the ruin are always freely accessible, but the keep can only be entered on specific dates between April and September, as well as during the village festival.
What remains of Burg Krosigk today?
The surviving parts include the 12th-century keep, fragments of the curtain wall, and traces of an unusually wide moat, while the other medieval structures were later replaced.
Is there an entrance fee for Burg Krosigk?
No fee is mentioned, as access to the site is free and informal.
Where is Burg Krosigk located?
It lies in Petersberg, in the Saalekreis district of Saxony-Anhalt, within the hamlet of Krosigk.
Does Burg Krosigk have heritage protection status?
It is listed as a Kulturdenkmal in Saxony-Anhalt.

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Sources

Identity, location and official references from Wikidata and the Land's heritage lists.

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