How is this list made?

We read the hours and seasons each castle publishes on its official website, rechecked nightly. A castle without published hours is not listed, even if it opens.

Castles open during the Christmas holidays (Weihnachtsferien) in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany

34 castles open

From Monday, December 21 to Saturday, January 2, all French school zones

34 castles in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany open during the Christmas holidays (Weihnachtsferien) according to their hours or season: 34 with precise opening days, 0 on their announced season only. Check the castle’s website the day before; holiday hours change often.

Opening hours come from the castle’s official website, or from Google when the site does not publish any, and are re-read every ninety days. Seasons are copied word for word from the castle’s website. A castle can close without notice: its entry lists a phone number.

Known opening days

Regenstein CastleBlankenburg
Open
: Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Adult €4
Stolberg CastleSüdharz
Open
: Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Burg Querfurt (Querfurt Castle)Querfurt
Open
: Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Bernburg CastleBernburg
Open
: Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Adult €8
Tangermünde castleTangermünde
Open
: Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Schloss Goseck (Goseck Castle)Goseck
Open
: Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
KonradsburgFalkenstein/Harz
Open
: Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Burg SchönburgSchönburg
Open
: Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Roseburg ChâteauBallenstedt
Open
: Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Schloss Wittenberg (Wittenberg Castle)Lutherstadt Wittenberg
Open
: Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Adult €3
Saaleck CastleNaumburg (Saale)
Open
: Sat, Sun
Neu-Augustusburg CastleWeißenfels
Open
: Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Adult €6
Köthen CastleKöthen
Open
: Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Blankenburg CastleBlankenburg
Open
: Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Adult €8
Schloss Stiege (Stiege Castle)Oberharz am Brocken
Open
: Fri, Sat, Sun
Pretzsch castleBad Schmiedeberg
Open
: Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Schloss Wörlitz (Wörlitz Castle)Oranienbaum-Wörlitz
Open
: Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Zerbst CastleZerbst/Anhalt
Open
: Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Schloss Kunrau (Kunrau Castle)Kunrau
Open
: Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun
Forschungsstätte für Frühromantik und Novalis-Museum, Schloss OberwiederstedtArnstein
Open
: Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Adult €5
Haynsburg CastleWetterzeube
Open
: Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun
Kleines SchlossBlankenburg
Open
: Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Schloss Ampfurth (Ampfurth Castle)Oschersleben (Bode)
Open
: Sun
Schloss Walbeck (Walbeck Castle)Hettstedt
Open
: Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
GrasburgSüdharz
Open
: Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Schloss Calberwisch (Calberwisch Castle)Osterburg
Open
: Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Giebichenstein CastleHalle (Saale)
Open
: Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Adult €4
GeorgiumDessau-Roßlau
Open
: Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
MoritzburgHalle (Saale)
Open
: Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Burg und Schloss AllstedtAllstedt
Open
: Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Schloss Moritzburg (Zeitz) (Moritzburg (Zeitz) Castle)Zeitz
Open
: Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Schloss Mosigkau (Mosigkau Castle)Dessau-Roßlau
Open
: Sat, Sun
Neuenburg CastleFreyburg
Open
: Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Oranienbaum PalaceOranienbaum-Wörlitz
Open
: Sat, Sun

Every castle in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany

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How is this list made?: We read the hours and seasons each castle publishes on its official website, rechecked nightly. A castle without published hours is not listed, even if it opens.