Schloss Moritzburg, Baroque château in Zeitz, Germany
The four-winged palace features ornate architectural details, grand towers at each corner, and stands prominently on an elevated foundation in Saxony-Anhalt.
The structure transformed from a fortified episcopal residence into a baroque château during the 17th century under the guidance of architect Johann Moritz Richter.
The palace maintains collections of period furniture, decorative elements, and historical artifacts that represent the architectural and social customs of German nobility.
Visitors can access the palace grounds through guided tours that showcase both the interior chambers and the surrounding garden landscapes throughout the year.
The castle contains specific architectural elements that combine religious and secular designs, reflecting its dual purpose as both an episcopal seat and noble residence.
Location: Zeitz
Location: Saxony-Anhalt
Architects: Johann Moritz Richter
Address: Schloßstraße 6, 06712 Zeitz
Website: http://zeitz.de/de/schloss_moritzburg1.html
GPS coordinates: 51.05220,12.12640
Latest update: May 11, 2025 00:31
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Alte Nudelfabrik
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Franziskaner-Klosterkirche
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St. Peter und Paul
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Schloss Moritzburg
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Badstubenvorstadt 7
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Kramerstraße 19, 20
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Kramerstraße 21 (Zeitz)
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Julius-Pflug-Schule
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Main post office Zeitz
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Fischstraße 6
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Domherrenstraße 7 (Zeitz)
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Kramerstraße 22 (Zeitz)
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Kramerstraße 14 (Zeitz)
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Kramerstraße 13 (Zeitz)
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Kramerstraße 9
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Domherrenstraße 8
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Fischstraße 1
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Fischstraße 3 (Zeitz)
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