Schloss Harzgerode, Renaissance castle in Harzgerode, Germany
The castle features a quadrilateral courtyard layout with a three-story main building, circular tower, and covered defensive walkway surrounding the structure.
First documented in 1384, the castle underwent major reconstruction between 1549 and 1552 under Georg III of Anhalt with architect Kurt Apel.
The castle museum displays regional history exhibits, mining artifacts, and bronze sculptures by local artist Professor Wilhelm Otto in the tower room.
Visitors can explore the castle from Thursday to Tuesday between 11:00 and 16:00, with admission fees of 4 euros for adults and 2 euros for children.
The ballroom contains parquet flooring crafted from 18 different native wood species and hosts regular concerts throughout the year.
Location: Harzgerode
GPS coordinates: 51.64274,11.14158
Latest update: March 5, 2025 18:04
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