Can you visit the Wasserburg Höckericht?

No, the site is privately owned today and is not open to the public.

What remains of the Wasserburg Höckericht today?

Only traces in the ground survive, as the original stronghold was leveled; a building rebuilt after 1900 now stands on the site.

When was the Wasserburg Höckericht built?

It was founded between 1200 and 1250 and first documented in 1375.

Where is the Wasserburg Höckericht located?

It stood in Siegmar, in the Schönau-Neustadt district of Chemnitz, Saxony.

Wasserburg Höckericht

Siegmar

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Where: Siegmar

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Wasserburg Höckericht stands in Siegmar (Chemnitz), in Saxony, Germany. No visits are on record for this building.

The Wasserburg Höckericht was a moated stronghold founded between 1200 and 1250 at Siegmar, now part of the city of Chemnitz in Saxony. First documented in 1375 as a manor house tied to the lordship of Rabenstein, it gradually disappeared and its remains were leveled over time. The site, now occupied by a manor building rebuilt after 1900, belongs to private owners. No standing structure of the former stronghold remains, only traces in the ground.

What to know

No visible structure of the original stronghold survives, only traces in the ground.
The site and current building are privately owned and not open to visitors.
The location is in Siegmar, in the Schönau-Neustadt district of Chemnitz, Saxony.
There are no opening hours or admission fees since this is not a monument open to the public.

Where this château is

Siegmar · Chemnitz · Sachsen

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Zwickauer Str. 351, 09117 Schönau

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Can you visit the Wasserburg Höckericht?: No, the site is privately owned today and is not open to the public.
What remains of the Wasserburg Höckericht today?: Only traces in the ground survive, as the original stronghold was leveled; a building rebuilt after 1900 now stands on the site.
When was the Wasserburg Höckericht built?: It was founded between 1200 and 1250 and first documented in 1375.
Where is the Wasserburg Höckericht located?: It stood in Siegmar, in the Schönau-Neustadt district of Chemnitz, Saxony.