Forgotten History
Moritzburg Castle
Moritzburg, Germany
Moritzburg Castle (German: Schloss Moritzburg) or Moritzburg Palace is a Baroque palace in Moritzburg, in the German state of Saxony, about 13 kilometres (8.1 mi) northwest of the Saxon capital, Dresden. The castle has four round towers and lies on a symmetrical artificial island. It is named after Duke Moritz of Saxony, who had a hunting lodge built there between 1542 and 1546. The surrounding woodlands and lakes were a favourite hunting area of the electors and kings of Saxony.
- Category
- Forgotten History
- Location
- Moritzburg, Germany
- Address
- Schloßallee 1, Moritzburg
- Coordinates
- 51.16757, 13.67961
- How to get there
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- Wikidata
- Q156803
What is Moritzburg Castle?
Moritzburg Castle is a Forgotten History place on VeroMaps, on Schloßallee 1. Other places close by: lutheran church, Moritzburg, Fasanenschlösschen, Lighthouse Moritzburg, Meierei.
Where is Moritzburg Castle?
Moritzburg Castle is in Moritzburg, Germany. Coordinates: 51.16757, 13.67961.
How do I get to Moritzburg Castle?
Moritzburg Castle is at Schloßallee 1, Moritzburg, Germany (51.16757, 13.67961). Enter these coordinates in Google Maps, Apple Maps or OpenStreetMap for walking, cycling or driving directions.