Numerous castles are found in the German state of Saxony

Saxony

The Free State of Saxony is a landlocked state of Germany, contingent with Brandenburg, Saxony Anhalt, Thuringia, Bavaria, the Czech Republic and Poland. It is the tenth-largest German state in area, with of Germany's sixteen states....

. These buildings, some of which have a history of over 1000 years, were the setting of historical events, domains of famous personalities and are still imposing buildings to this day.

This list encompasses castles described in German as Schloss (castle

Castle

A castle is a type of fortified structure built in Europe and the Middle East during the Middle Ages by European nobility. Scholars debate the scope of the word castle, but usually consider it to be the private fortified residence of a lord or noble...

), Festung (fort/fortress), Herrenhaus (manor house

Manor house

A manor house is a country house that historically formed the administrative centre of a manor, the lowest unit of territorial organisation in the feudal system in Europe. The term is applied to country houses that belonged to the gentry and other grand stately homes...

) and Palais/Palast (palace

Palace

A palace is a grand residence, especially a royal residence or the home of a head of state or some other high-ranking dignitary, such as a bishop or archbishop. The word itself is derived from the Latin name Palātium, for Palatine Hill, one of the seven hills in Rome. In many parts of Europe, the...

). Many German castles after the middle ages

Middle Ages

The Middle Ages is a periodization of European history from the 5th century to the 15th century. The Middle Ages follows the fall of the Western Roman Empire in 476 and precedes the Early Modern Era. It is the middle period of a three-period division of Western history: Classic, Medieval and Modern...

 were mainly built as royal or ducal palaces rather than as a fortified building.

State Capital of Dresden

Dresden

Dresden is the capital city of the Free State of Saxony in Germany. It is situated in a valley on the River Elbe, near the Czech border. The Dresden conurbation is part of the Saxon Triangle metropolitan area....

• Albrechtsberg Castle
• Eckberg Castle
• Lingnerschloss (alias "‎Villa Stockhausen")
• Nickern Castle
• Pillnitz Castle
  Pillnitz Castle
  Pillnitz Castle is a restored Baroque castle at the eastern end of the city of Dresden in the German state of Saxony. It is located on the bank of the River Elbe in the former village of Pillnitz...
  
  
• Royal Residence
  Dresden castle
  Dresden Castle is one of the oldest buildings in Dresden. For almost 400 years, it has been the residence of the electors and kings of Saxony...
  
  
• Zwinger
  Zwinger
  The Zwinger is a palace in Dresden, eastern Germany, built in Baroque style. It served as the orangery, exhibition gallery and festival arena of the Dresden Court....
  
  

Aue-Schwarzenberg District

Aue-Schwarzenberg

Aue-Schwarzenberg is a former district in the Free State of Saxony, Germany. It was bounded by the Czech Republic and the districts of Vogtlandkreis, Zwickauer Land, Stollberg and Annaberg.- History :...

• Schwarzenberg Castle
  Schwarzenberg Castle (Saxony)
  Schwarzenberg Castle was based on a medieval fortification and together with St. George's Church dominates the scene of the large county town of Schwarzenberg in Saxony's district of Erzgebirgskreis.-Construction history:...
  
  , Schwarzenberg

Bautzen District

Bautzen

Bautzen is a hill-top town in eastern Saxony, Germany, and administrative centre of the eponymous district. It is located on the Spree River. As of 2008, its population is 41,161...

• Körse Castle, Kirschau
  Kirschau
  Kirschau is a village and a former municipality in Upper Lusatia in the district of Bautzen in Saxony in Germany. Since 1 January 2011, it is part of the town Schirgiswalde-Kirschau...
  
  
• Neschwitz Baroque Castle, Neschwitz
  Neschwitz
  Neschwitz, Sorbian Njeswačidło, is a municipality in the east of Saxony, Germany. It belongs to the district of Bautzen and lies 14 km northwest of the eponymous city.- Villages :Several villages belong to the municipality:*Neschwitz...
  
  
• Ortenburg, Bautzen
  Bautzen
  Bautzen is a hill-top town in eastern Saxony, Germany, and administrative centre of the eponymous district. It is located on the Spree River. As of 2008, its population is 41,161...
  
  
• Rammenau Baroque Castle, Rammenau
  Rammenau
  Rammenau is a municipality in the district of Bautzen, in Saxony, Germany....
  
  

City of Chemnitz

Chemnitz

Chemnitz is the third-largest city of the Free State of Saxony, Germany. Chemnitz is an independent city which is not part of any county and seat of the government region Direktionsbezirk Chemnitz. Located in the northern foothills of the Ore Mountains, it is a part of the Saxon triangle...

• Chemnitz Castle
• Rabenstein Castle
• Klaffenbach Water Castle

Chemnitzer Land District

Chemnitzer Land

Chemnitzer Land is a former district in the Free State of Saxony, Germany. It was bounded by the district of Mittweida, the city of Chemnitz, the districts of Stollberg and Zwickauer Land and the state of Thuringia .- History :The history of the region is largely influenced by the neighbouring...

• Forderglauchau Castle, Glauchau
  Glauchau
  Glauchau is a town in Germany, in Saxony, on the right bank of the Mulde, 7 miles north of Zwickau and 17 miles west of Chemnitz by rail. It is part of the Zwickau district....
  
  
• Hinterglauchau Castle, Glauchau
  Glauchau
  Glauchau is a town in Germany, in Saxony, on the right bank of the Mulde, 7 miles north of Zwickau and 17 miles west of Chemnitz by rail. It is part of the Zwickau district....
  
  
• Lichtenstein Castle Lichtenstein
• Wolkenburg Castle, Limbach-Oberfrohna
  Limbach-Oberfrohna
  Limbach-Oberfrohna is a town in the district of Zwickau in the German Free State of Saxony.-Main sights:* Schloss Wolkenburg* Protestant church in Oberfrohna* Wasserturm * Town Hall* Limbach Municipal Church-Economy:...
  
  

Delitzsch District

Delitzsch

Delitzsch is a large district and also an important regional center in Saxony. With over 26,300 inhabitants Delitzsch is the largest city in the northern district of Saxony...

• Eilenburg Castle, Eilenburg
  Eilenburg
  Eilenburg is a town in Germany. It lies in the district of Nordsachsen in the Free State of Saxony, approximately 20 km northeast of the city of Leipzig.- Geography :...
  
  
• Delitzsch Castle, Delitzsch
  Delitzsch
  Delitzsch is a large district and also an important regional center in Saxony. With over 26,300 inhabitants Delitzsch is the largest city in the northern district of Saxony...
  
  

Döbeln District

Döbeln

Döbeln is a town in the Free State of Saxony, Germany, part of the Mittelsachsen district, located at both banks of the river Freiberger Mulde.-History:It was founded in the 10th century, the first written proof of its existence dates back to the year 981....

• Kempe Castle, Roßwein
  Roßwein
  Roßwein is a town in the district of Mittelsachsen, the Free State of Saxony, Germany.-External links:*...
  
  
• Mildenstein Castle, Leisnig
  Leisnig
  Leisnig is a small town in the district of Mittelsachsen, federal Free State of Saxony in Germany.-History:A settlement in this location was first mentioned in 1046. The town features Mildenstein Castle which is over 1000 years old. The house Markt 13 shows the coat of arms of the family...
  
  
• Wunderburg, Roßwein
  Roßwein
  Roßwein is a town in the district of Mittelsachsen, the Free State of Saxony, Germany.-External links:*...
  
  

District Freiberg

Freiberg

-Places:* Freiberg, Saxony, Germany** Freiberg , Saxony, Germany** Freiberg subcamp of Flossenbürg concentration camp* Freiberg am Neckar, Ludwigsburg, Baden-Württemberg, Germany...

• Augustusburg Hunting Lodge, Augustusburg
  Augustusburg
  Augustusburg is a town in the district of Mittelsachsen, in the Free State of Saxony, Germany. It is situated 12 km east of Chemnitz. Augustusburg is known for the Jagdschloss Augustusburg....
  
  
• Bieberstein Castle, Bieberstein
• Frauenstein Castle, Frauenstein
• Freudenstein Castle, Freiberg
• Gleichenstein Castle, Braunsdorf
  Braunsdorf
  Braunsdorf is a municipality in the district of Greiz, in Thuringia, Germany....
  
  
• Lichtenwalde Castle, Niederwiesa
  Niederwiesa
  Niederwiesa is a municipality in the district of Mittelsachsen, in Saxony, Germany....
  
  
• Purschenstein Castle
  Purschenstein Castle
  Purschenstein Castle in Neuhausen/Erzgeb. in East Germany was built in the late 12th century, around 1200, probably by Boresch I . The toll and escort castle protected a salt road running from Central Germany to Bohemia...
  
  , Neuhausen/Erzgeb.
• Weißenborn Castle, Weißenborn/Ore Mountains
• Reinsberg Castle, Reinsberg (Saxony)

Kamenz District

Kamenz

Kamenz is a Lusatian town in eastern Saxony, Germany, with a population of 18,243, and is part of the Bautzen district. The town is located about northeast of Dresden and about northwest of Bautzen....

• Hermsdorf Castle, Hermsdorf
  Hermsdorf
  Hermsdorf may refer to the following places:*in Germany:**Hermsdorf, Brandenburg, in the Oberspreewald-Lausitz district, Brandenburg**Hermsdorf, Saxony-Anhalt, in the Börde district, Saxony-Anhalt**Hermsdorf, Saxony, in the Weißeritzkreis district, Saxony...
  
  
• Königsbrück Castle, Königsbrück
  Königsbrück
  Königsbrück is a town in the Bautzen district, in the Free State of Saxony, Germany. It is situated west of Kamenz, and northeast of the Saxon capital Dresden...
  
  
• Klippenstein Castle, Radeberg
  Radeberg
  Radeberg is a small town located approximately 20 kilometres north-east of Dresden in Saxony, Germany. The company Elektronik Radeberg GmbH, formerly well known in East Germany for the production of portable television sets, is located there....
  
  

Leipziger Land District

Leipziger Land

Leipziger Land is a former district in the Free State of Saxony, Germany. It was bounded by the districts of Delitzsch, the district-free city Leipzig, Muldentalkreis, Mittweida, the district Altenburger Land in Thuringia, and the districts Burgenlandkreis, Saalekreis in Saxony-Anhalt.- History...

• Gnandstein Castle
  Gnandstein Castle
  Burg Gnandstein or Gnandstein Castle is located in Gnandstein, part of the city of Kohren-Sahlis in the Leipziger Land district of Saxony, Germany. The castle is considered the best preserved fortress in Saxony.-Geography:...
  
  , Gnandstein
• Wiprechtsburg Groitzsch, Groitzsch
  Groitzsch
  Groitzsch is a town in the Leipzig district, in Saxony, Germany.- Geography and transport :The town is situated on the river Weiße Elster, 20 km northeast of Zeitz, and 25 km southwest of Leipzig. The B176 goes through Groitzsch and the B2 goes through the subdistricts Kobschütz and...
  
  
• Kohren-Sahlis Castle, Kohren-Sahlis
  Kohren-Sahlis
  Kohren-Sahlis is a town in the Leipzig district, in the Free State of Saxony, Germany. It is situated 14 km southeast of Borna, and 31 km northwest of Chemnitz....
  
  
• Mutzschen Castle, Mutzschen
  Mutzschen
  Mutzschen is a town in the Leipzig district, in the Free State of Saxony, Germany. It is situated 13 km east of Grimma, and 21 km northwest of Döbeln....
  
  
• Frohburg Castle
  Frohburg Castle
  Frohburg Castle is a castle in the municipality of Trimbach of the Canton of Solothurn in Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance.-References:...
  
  , Frohburg
  Frohburg
  Frohburg is a town in the Leipzig district, in the Free State of Saxony, Germany. It is situated 11 km northeast of Altenburg, and 34 km southeast of Leipzig. It includes the village of Flößberg.- History :...
  
  
• Altranstädt Castle, Altranstädt
  Altranstädt
  Altranstädt is a village in Saxony, Germany, now part of the Markranstädt district of Leipzig. The village is historically famous for two treaties that were concluded there, the Treaty of Altranstädt and the Treaty of Altranstädt ....
  
  

Löbau-Zittau District

Löbau-Zittau

Löbau-Zittau is a former Kreis in the east of the Free State of Saxony, Germany. Neighboring districts were the district Bautzen in the north-west and the Niederschlesischer Oberlausitzkreis in the north. To the east was Poland, and to the south the Czech Republic.- History :The district was...

• Karlsfried Castle, Lückendorf
• Burg- und Klosteranlage Oybin, Oybin

Meißen District

• Albrechtsburg
  Albrechtsburg
  The Albrechtsburg is a Late Gothic castle that dominates the town centre of Meissen in the German state of Saxony.-History:By 929 King Henry I of Germany had finally subdued the Slavic Glomacze tribe and built a fortress within their settlement area, situated on a rock high above the Elbe river...
  
  , Meißen
• Fasanenschlösschen, Moritzburg
  Moritzburg
  Moritzburg is a municipality in the district of Meißen in Saxony, Germany, between Meißen as early centre of Saxony and the today's capital Dresden. It is most famous for its Baroque castle, Schloss Moritzburg....
  
  
• Heynitz Castle, Nossen
  Nossen
  Nossen is a town in the district of Meißen, in the Free State of Saxony, Germany. It is part of the Dresden region, and located 80 km southeast of Leipzig. The town is dominated by a large Renaissance castle.- History :...
  
  
• Hoflößnitz Castle, Radebeul
  Radebeul
  Radebeul is a town in the Elbe valley in the district of Meißen in Saxony, Germany, a suburb of Dresden. It is well-known for its viticulture, a museum dedicated to writer Karl May and a narrow gauge railway connecting Radebeul with the castle of Moritzburg and the town of Radeburg...
  
  
• Moritzburg Castle, Moritzburg
  Moritzburg
  Moritzburg is a municipality in the district of Meißen in Saxony, Germany, between Meißen as early centre of Saxony and the today's capital Dresden. It is most famous for its Baroque castle, Schloss Moritzburg....
  
  
• Castle Nossen Castle, Nossen
  Nossen
  Nossen is a town in the district of Meißen, in the Free State of Saxony, Germany. It is part of the Dresden region, and located 80 km southeast of Leipzig. The town is dominated by a large Renaissance castle.- History :...
  
  
• Castle Oberau Castle, Oberau (Saxony)
• Castle Proschwitz Castle, Meißen
• Castle Schleinitz Castle, Leuben-Schleinitz
  Leuben-Schleinitz
  Leuben-Schleinitz is a municipality in the district of Meißen, in Saxony, Germany....
  
  
• Castle Siebeneichen Castle, Meißen
• Lustschlösschen Spitzhaus, Radebeul
  Radebeul
  Radebeul is a town in the Elbe valley in the district of Meißen in Saxony, Germany, a suburb of Dresden. It is well-known for its viticulture, a museum dedicated to writer Karl May and a narrow gauge railway connecting Radebeul with the castle of Moritzburg and the town of Radeburg...
  
  
• Castle Wackerbarths Ruh Castle, Radebeul
  Radebeul
  Radebeul is a town in the Elbe valley in the district of Meißen in Saxony, Germany, a suburb of Dresden. It is well-known for its viticulture, a museum dedicated to writer Karl May and a narrow gauge railway connecting Radebeul with the castle of Moritzburg and the town of Radeburg...
  
  
• Castle Weistropp Castle, Weistropp
• Castle Scharfenberg Castle, Klipphausen
  Klipphausen
  Klipphausen is a municipality in the district of Meißen, in Saxony, Germany.In today's locality Röhrsdorf, Julius Adolph Stöckhardt was born, who helped to establish agricultural chemistry in Germany, initiated the establishment of agricultural experiment stations and was a pioneer of environmental...
  
  
• Batzdorf Castle, Klipphausen
  Klipphausen
  Klipphausen is a municipality in the district of Meißen, in Saxony, Germany.In today's locality Röhrsdorf, Julius Adolph Stöckhardt was born, who helped to establish agricultural chemistry in Germany, initiated the establishment of agricultural experiment stations and was a pioneer of environmental...
  
  

Mittlerer Erzgebirge District

• Scharfenstein Castle, Scharfenstein
  Scharfenstein
  Scharfenstein may refer to::* a district of Drebach in Erzgebirgskreis in SaxonyScharfenstein is the name of the following geographic features:* Scharfenstein , Oybin in Saxony, known as Lausitzer Matterhorn...
  
  
• Castle Wildeck Castle, Zschopau
  Zschopau
  Zschopau , a town in the German state Saxony, is located on both banks of the river Zschopau, south-east from Chemnitz. It is part of the Erzgebirgskreis district. Its population is 11,584...
  
  
• Wolkenstein Castle, Wolkenstein

Mittweida District

Mittweida

Mittweida is a town in the Free State of Saxony, Germany, in the Mittelsachsen district. It is situated on the Zschopau River, 18 km north of Chemnitz, and 54 km west of Dresden....

• Kriebstein Castle
  Kriebstein Castle
  Kriebstein Castle is a castle in Kriebstein near the town of Waldheim in the German state of Saxony.- Location :The castle rises above steep crags over the River Zschopau...
  
  , Kriebstein
  Kriebstein
  Kriebstein is a municipality in the district of Mittelsachsen, in Saxony, Germany....
  
  
• Rochlitz Castle, Rochlitz
  Rochlitz
  Rochlitz is a major district town in the district of Mittelsachsen, in the Free State of Saxony, Germany. Rochlitz is the head of the “borough partnership Rochlitz” with its other members being the boroughs of Königsfeld, Seelitz und Zettlitz...
  
  
• Rochsburg, Rochsburg
• Wechselburg Castle, Wechselburg
  Wechselburg
  Wechselburg is a municipality in the district of Mittelsachsen, in Saxony, Germany. It is well known for its twelfth century Benedictine monastery, theWechselburg Priory.- References :...
  
  
• Ehrenberg Castle
  Ehrenberg castle
  Ehrenberg castle is a castle in Austria.-Ehrenberg History:The fortifications of Ehrenberg stand at a strategically important point known as the Ehrenberger Klause...
  
  
• Sachsenburg Castle, Frankenberg/Sa.

Muldental District

• Colditz Castle
  Colditz Castle
  Colditz Castle is a Renaissance castle in the town of Colditz near Leipzig, Dresden, and Chemnitz in the state of Saxony in Germany. Used as a workhouse for the indigent and a mental institution for over 100 years, it gained international fame as a prisoner-of-war camp during World War II for...
  
  , near Dresden
  Dresden
  Dresden is the capital city of the Free State of Saxony in Germany. It is situated in a valley on the River Elbe, near the Czech border. The Dresden conurbation is part of the Saxon Triangle metropolitan area....
  
  
• Dornreichenbach Castle, Dornreichenbach

District Riesa-Großenhain

Riesa-Großenhain

Riesa-Großenhain was a district in the Free State of Saxony, Germany. It was bounded by the districts ofElbe-Elster and Oberspreewald-Lausitz in Brandenburg, Kamenz, Meißen, Döbeln and Torgau-Oschatz.- History :...

• Gana Castle, Stauchitz
  Stauchitz
  Stauchitz is a municipality in the district of Meißen, in Saxony, Germany.-Municipality subdivisions:Stauchitz includes the following subdivisions:*Bloßwitz*Dobernitz*Dösitz*Gleina*Groptitz*Grubnitz*Hahnefeld*Ibanitz*Kalbitz*Panitz*Plotitz*Pöhsig...
  
  
• Hirschstein Castle, Hirschstein
  Hirschstein
  Hirschstein is a municipality in the district of Meißen, in Saxony, Germany.The following villages belong to Hirschstein: Althirschstein, Bahra, Böhla, Boritz, Heyda, Kobeln, Mehltheuer, Neuhirschstein, Pahrenz, Prausitz and Schänitz....
  
  
• Schönfeld Castle, Schönfeld (Saxony)
• eußlitz Baroque Castle], Diesbar-Seußlitz

Saxon Switzerland District

Saxon Switzerland

Saxon Switzerland is a hilly climbing area and national park around the Elbe valley south-east of Dresden in Saxony, Germany. Together with the Bohemian Switzerland in the Czech Republic it forms the Elbe Sandstone Mountains....

• Alter Wildenstein
• Altrathen Castle
  Altrathen Castle
  Altrathen Castle is located on a rock outcrop near Rathen in Saxon Switzerland in the German Free State of Saxony.- History :Unlike the neighbouring Neurathen Castle very little is known about the history of this fortification. It was probably built at the same time in the 11th century. The castle...
  
  , Rathen
  Rathen
  Rathen is a village in the Elbe Sandstone Mountains, in Saxony, Germany, about 35 km southeast of Dresden on the Elbe River. Rathen has between 400 and 500 inhabitants....
  
  
• Arnstein Castle
• Dohna Castle
  Dohna Castle
  Dohna Castle on the road from German Saxony to Bohemia was the seat of the burgraves of Dohna. Of the old, once imposing double castle only a few remnants of the walls remain...
  
  , Dohna
  Dohna
  Dohna is a town in the Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge district, Saxony, Germany. It is located south of Heidenau. It is located in the Müglitz valley and lies west of the Eastern Ore Mountains. It was known as Donin in 1107, 1160 and until 1206. Donyn in from 1288 to 1408. Doneyn unwil 1454...
  
  
• Friedrichschlößchen and Baroque Garden, Großsedlitz, Großsedlitz
• Hohnstein Castle
  Hohnstein Castle (Saxon Switzerland)
  Hohnstein Castle is a medieval castle in the village of the same name, Hohnstein in Saxon Switzerland in the Free State of Sachsen in East Germany.- Location :...
  
  , Hohnstein
• Neurathen Castle
  Neurathen Castle
  Neurathen Castle , which was first mentioned by this name in 1755 , is located near the famous Bastei rocks near Rathen in Saxon Switzerland in the German Free State of Saxony. This was once the largest rock castle in the region, but today only the rooms carved out of the rock, passages, the...
  
  , Rathen
  Rathen
  Rathen is a village in the Elbe Sandstone Mountains, in Saxony, Germany, about 35 km southeast of Dresden on the Elbe River. Rathen has between 400 and 500 inhabitants....
  
  
• Königstein Fortress
  Königstein Fortress
  Königstein Fortress , the "Saxon Bastille", is a hilltop fortress near Dresden, in Saxon Switzerland, Germany, above the town of Königstein on the left bank of the River Elbe...
  
  , Königstein
• Kuckuckstein Castle, Liebstadt
  Liebstadt
  Liebstadt is a town in the Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge district, in the Free State of Saxony, Germany. It is situated 12 km southwest of Pirna, and 23 km southeast of Dresden .- References :...
  
  
• Neuer Wildenstein
• Sonnenstein Castle
  Sonnenstein castle
  The Sonnenstein castle is a castle in Pirna, near Dresden, Germany. It housed a mental hospital, which operated from 1811 to the end of World War II in 1945. During the War, it functioned as an extermination centre for the Third Reich Action T4 program...
  
  , Pirna
  Pirna
  Pirna is a town in the Free State of Saxony, Germany, capital of the administrative district Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge. The town's population is over 40,000. Pirna is located near Dresden and is an important district town as well as a Große Kreisstadt...
  
  
• Stolpen Castle, Stolpen
  Stolpen
  Stolpen is a town in the district of Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge, in the Free State of Saxony, Germany.- References :...
  
  
• Weesenstein Castle, Weesenstein
• Winterstein
  Winterstein (Saxon Switzerland)
  The Winterstein, also called the Hinteres Raubschloss, is an isolated, elongated rock massif in the hinterland of Saxon Switzerland in East Germany...
  
  , also Hinteres Raubschloß, Ottendorf
  Kirnitzschtal
  Kirnitzschtal is a municipality in the Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge district, in Saxony, Germany.-Geography:The town is divided into 5 parishes and has its administrative seat in Lichtenhain:*Altendorf*Mittelndorf*Lichtenhain...
  
  
• Zuschendorf Castle, Pirna
  Pirna
  Pirna is a town in the Free State of Saxony, Germany, capital of the administrative district Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge. The town's population is over 40,000. Pirna is located near Dresden and is an important district town as well as a Große Kreisstadt...
  
  

Stollberg District

Stollberg

Stollberg is a town in the Free State of Saxony, in the district Erzgebirgskreis. It is situated 20 km east of Zwickau, and 17 km southwest of Chemnitz....

• Hoheneck Castle, Stollberg

Torgau-Oschatz District

Torgau-Oschatz

Torgau-Oschatz is a former district in the Free State of Saxony, Germany. It was bounded by the district Wittenberg in Saxony-Anhalt, the district Elbe-Elster in Brandenburg, and the districts Riesa-Großenhain, Döbeln, Muldentalkreis and Delitzsch.- History :The district was created in 1994 by...

• Hartenfels Castle, Torgau
  Torgau
  Torgau is a town on the banks of the Elbe in northwestern Saxony, Germany. It is the capital of the district Nordsachsen.Outside Germany, the town is most well known as the place where during the Second World War, United States Army forces coming from the west met with forces of the Soviet Union...
  
  
• Hubertusburg Castle, Wermsdorf
  Wermsdorf
  -Landscape:Wermsdorf is situated within Wermsdorf Forest a wooded area of some 30 km/sq, less than 7.0 km to the north-west of Mugeln. The south side of Wermsdorf is deforested and looks out over a fairly flat landscape of agricultural land set out in crops...
  
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• Dahlen Castle, Dahlen
  Dahlen
  Dahlen and Dahlén are surnames of Swedish origin and may refer to:-People:*Andreas Dahlén, Swedish footballer*Bill Dahlen , American Major League Baseball player*Carl Dahlén , Swedish ballet dancer and choreographer...
  
  
• Börln Castle, Börln
• Großböhla Castle, Großböhla

Vogtland District

• Elsterberg Castle, Elsterberg
  Elsterberg
  Elsterberg is a town in the Vogtlandkreis district, in the Free State of Saxony, Germany. It is situated on the river Weiße Elster, 6 km southwest of Greiz, and 13 km north of Plauen.-Location:...
  
  
• Renaissance Castle of Göltzsch, Rodewisch
  Rodewisch
  Rodewisch is a town in the Vogtlandkreis district, in the Free State of Saxony, Germany. It is situated 3 km north of Auerbach , and 20 km east of Plauen.-Famous people born in Rodewisch:...
  
  
• Leubnitz Castle, Leubnitz (Vogtland)
• Mylau Castle
  Mylau Castle
  Mylau Castle is a fortification on a spur in Mylau, Vogtland, Saxony, Germany. It is one of the best-preserved medieval castles in Saxony.- History :...
  
  , Mylau
  Mylau
  Mylau is a town in the Vogtlandkreis district, in the Free State of Saxony, Germany with 2912 citizens. It is situated in the valleys of the Göltzsch river and the Raumbach, a stream flowing from Reichenbach im Vogtland that is locally known as the Soap Stream because of the textile painting...
  
  
• Netzschkau Castle, Netzschkau
  Netzschkau
  Netzschkau is a town in the Vogtlandkreis district, in the Free State of Saxony, Germany. It is situated 6 km southeast of Greiz, and 21 km southwest of Zwickau....
  
  
• Schönberg Castle, Bad Brambach
  Bad Brambach
  Bad Brambach is a municipality in the Vogtlandkreis district, in Saxony, Germany....
  
  
• Unteres Schloss, Ellefeld
• Voigtsberg Castle, Oelsnitz (Vogtland)
• Treuen Castle, Treuen
  Treuen
  Treuen is a town in the Vogtlandkreis district, in the Free State of Saxony, Germany. It is situated 13 km east of Plauen, and 7 km northwest of Auerbach ....
  
  

Weißeritz District 

• Bärenstein Castle
• Burgk Castle, Freital
  Freital
  Freital is the biggest town in the Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge district, in the Free State of Saxony, Germany. It is situated on the small river Weißeritz, 8 km southwest of Dresden.- Geography :...
  
  
• Grillenburg Hunting Lodge, Tharandt
  Tharandt
  Tharandt is a municipality in Saxony, Germany, situated on the Weißeritz, 9 miles southwest of Dresden, on the Dresden-Reichenbach railway.It has a Protestant Church, a hydropathic establishment, and the oldest academy of forestry in Germany, founded by Heinrich Cotta in 1811 together with its...
  
  
• Grimmstein, Schlottwitz
• Jochhöhschlösschen, Pesterwitz
• Lauenstein Castle
• Nöthnitz Castle, Bannewitz
  Bannewitz
  Bannewitz is a municipality in the Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge district, in the Free State of Saxony, Germany. It is situated south of Dresden .- References :...
  
  
• Hunting Lodge Rehefeld, Rehefeld-Zaunhaus
• Reinhardtsgrimma Castle, Reinhardtsgrimma
  Reinhardtsgrimma
  Reinhardtsgrimma is a former municipality in the district of Weißeritzkreis in Saxony in Germany located near Dresden. On 2 January 2008, it merged into the town Glashütte....
  
  
• Tharandt Castle, Tharandt
  Tharandt
  Tharandt is a municipality in Saxony, Germany, situated on the Weißeritz, 9 miles southwest of Dresden, on the Dresden-Reichenbach railway.It has a Protestant Church, a hydropathic establishment, and the oldest academy of forestry in Germany, founded by Heinrich Cotta in 1811 together with its...
  
  

Zwickauer Land District

Zwickauer Land

Zwickauer Land is a former Kreis in the south-west of the Free State of Saxony, Germany. Neighboring districts were Chemnitzer Land, Stollberg, Aue-Schwarzenberg, Vogtlandkreis, and the districts Greiz and Altenburger Land in Thuringia...

• Blankenhain Castle, Crimmitschau
  Crimmitschau
  Crimmitschau is a town in the district of Zwickau in the Free State of Saxony.-Geography:Crimmitschau lies on the River Pleiße in the northern foothills of the Erzgebirge.-Neighboring municipalities:...
  
  
• Hartenstein Castle, Hartenstein
• Stein Castle, Hartenstein
• Castle Wolfsbrunn, Hartenstein
• Burg Isenburg, Bad Schlema
  Bad Schlema
  Bad Schlema is a community in the district of Erzgebirgskreis in the Free State of Saxony in Germany and belongs to the Silberberg Town League . Through town runs the Silver Road...
  
  
• Lauterbach Castle, Neukirchen/Pleiße
• Leubnitz Castle, Werdau
  Werdau
  Werdau is a town in Germany, part of the Landkreis Zwickau in the administrative region of Chemnitz, the Free State of Saxony. It is situated on the river Pleiße, 8 km from Zwickau....
  
  
• Steinpleiss Castle, Werdau
  Werdau
  Werdau is a town in Germany, part of the Landkreis Zwickau in the administrative region of Chemnitz, the Free State of Saxony. It is situated on the river Pleiße, 8 km from Zwickau....
  
  
• Wiesenburg Castle
  Wiesenburg Castle
  thumb | 300px | Wiesenburg Castlethumb | 200px |Wiesenburg Castle, lithograph 1839The Wiesenburg Castle is castle located in the Wiesenburg district of Wildenfels, Saxony, on a hill overlooking the eastern shore of the Mulde river...
  
  , Wildenfels
  Wildenfels
  Wildenfels is a municipality in Germany, Landkreis Zwickau in the administrative region of Chemnitz, the Free State of Saxony. It is situated 9 km southeast of Zwickau....
  
  
• Wildenfels Castle, Wildenfels
  Wildenfels
  Wildenfels is a municipality in Germany, Landkreis Zwickau in the administrative region of Chemnitz, the Free State of Saxony. It is situated 9 km southeast of Zwickau....
  
  
• Schönfels Castle, Lichtentanne
  Lichtentanne
  Lichtentanne is a municipality in the district Zwickau, in Saxony, Germany.-Famous people:*Ludwig Greiner, identified Gerlachovský Peak as the summit of the Carpathians...
  
  
• Schweinsburg, Neukirchen/Pleiße