Schönburg

Schönburg Castle was built by the Thuringian Count Ludwig the Knight. According to legend, he had the castle built out of love for Adelheid, the wife of the Count Palatine of Wettin. She lived at the...

Continue ReadingSchönburg
Read more about the article Stadtmuseum Camburg
(c) Pauline Lörzer

Camburg Town Museum

The Camburg Town Museum presents the history of the town from the Stone Age to the present day on two floors. Special emphasis is placed on the region's craft tradition and industrial history. The exhibits range from...

Continue ReadingCamburg Town Museum
Read more about the article Burg Wettin
Wettin Information

Wettin castle

Students of Wettin Castle High School learn in the 500-meter-long castle complex, which extends on a porphyry rock above the Saale River. The outdoor area offers visitors great views of the Saale Valley...

Continue ReadingWettin castle
Read more about the article Zeitzer Dom
Carlo Böttger

Zeitz Cathedral

The Gothic hall church still preserves remains of its Romanesque predecessor from the 11th century. The crypt, one of the oldest in central Germany, parts of the choir, transept and nave...

Continue ReadingZeitz Cathedral