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Castles in Saxony, Germany

292 châteaux listed · verified entries first, then the most visited; alphabetical index at the bottom of the page

Every castle, fortress and palace we have recorded in Saxony, Germany, from the most visited to the least known, with what we know of their opening hours and prices.

We record 292 castles, manor houses and strongholds in Saxony, Germany, spread across 187 towns and villages. The ones with the most visitor reviews are Dresden Castle (13,142 reviews), Augustusburg Hunting Lodge (6,608 reviews), Schloss Weesenstein (Weesenstein Castle) (4,479 reviews), Hohnstein Castle (12th century) and Rochlitz Castle (11th century).

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Frequently asked

How many châteaux in Saxony, Germany can you visit?
We record 292 châteaux in Saxony, Germany, across 187 towns and villages. Not all are open: many are private properties we list for their heritage interest, and the entry says so when we know.
Which is the most visited château in Saxony, Germany?
Residenzschloss Dresden, in Dresden, with 13,142 visitor reviews. Actual footfall is the measure, not an editorial ranking.

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