Castle of Zschorna
Thiendorf
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- Thiendorf
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Schloss Zschorna stands in Thiendorf (Landkreis Meißen), in Saxony, Germany. The building is a listed Baudenkmal. Recorded dating: 16th century. No visits are on record for this building.
The Schloss Zschorna stands in Thiendorf, in the Landkreis Meißen, in Saxony, by the shore of the Radeburger Großteich and on the edge of the Königsbrücker Heide forest. Its origins date back to the 16th century, when the von Schleinitz family built a manor on the site, later extended by the Lüttichau and then the Beichlingen families. Several noble families followed one another there into the 20th century, among them the Boxbergs, whose member Ida von Boxberg is regarded as Saxony's first female archaeologist. Since German reunification, the building has remained largely empty.
What to know
- The Schloss has remained largely vacant since German reunification in 1990, with no regular public access reported.
- The site sits on the shore of the Radeburger Großteich, surrounded by the Königsbrücker Heide forest.
- The building's origins date to the 16th century, with later extensions by several noble families.
- The Schloss is listed as a Baudenkmal in Saxony.
- Before 1990, the neighbouring grounds served various purposes, including a holiday camp and a training facility.
Where this château is
Thiendorf · Landkreis Meißen · Sachsen
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Address
Zur Teichwirtschaft 1, 01561 Thiendorf-Zschorna
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- Heritage status
- Baudenkmal
- Period of construction
- 16th century
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Frequently asked
- Can the Schloss Zschorna be visited?
- No verified opening hours or regular visits are reported, as the building has remained largely empty since 1990.
- Where is the Schloss Zschorna located?
- It stands in Thiendorf, in the Landkreis Meißen, in Saxony, by the Radeburger Großteich.
- What are the origins of the Schloss Zschorna?
- The estate dates to the 16th century, founded by the von Schleinitz family and later extended by the Lüttichau and Beichlingen families.
- Who lived at the Schloss Zschorna?
- Several noble families succeeded one another there, including the Boxbergs, with Ida von Boxberg, Saxony's first female archaeologist, residing there.
- Is the Schloss Zschorna a protected monument?
- It is listed as a Baudenkmal in Saxony.
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Sources
Identity, location and official references from Wikidata and the Land's heritage lists.