Rammenau Castle: A Baroque Jewel
Discover Saxony's best-preserved Baroque manor: Rammenau Castle, where history, architecture, and idyllic landscapes create an unforgettable experience near Dresden and Bautzen.
Rammenau Castle, Saxony's only completely preserved Baroque manor, offers a captivating journey through time. Built in the early 18th century, the castle showcases a harmonious blend of Baroque architecture and Classicist interior design. Explore opulent rooms like the Chinese Room, Peacock Room and Hunting Room, each telling a story of the Saxon landed gentry's lifestyle. Stroll through the idyllic English landscape park, attend a concert in the Mirror Hall, or enjoy culinary delights in the dining hall. With its rich history, stunning architecture, and diverse events, Rammenau Castle promises an unforgettable experience.
A brief summary to Rammenau Castle
- Am Schloß 4, Rammenau, 01877, DE
- +493594703559
- Visit website
Local tips
- Check the event calendar for concerts, balls, and special events held in the Mirror Hall or park.
- Explore the Chinese Room for its unique chinoiserie wallpaper and historical depictions.
- Visit during the Christmas season for the traditional Christmas market and Advent concerts.
- Allow ample time to stroll through the English landscape park and enjoy the tranquil atmosphere.
- Consider visiting the Gartensaal-Café for coffee and cake with views of the gardens.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From Bischofswerda, the nearest train station, take bus line 749 towards Rammenau. The bus stops directly at 'Rammenau J-G-Fichte-Straße', a short walk from the castle entrance. The bus ride takes approximately 7 minutes and costs between €1-€3. Check local transport schedules for the most up-to-date information.
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Taxi/Ride-Share
From Bischofswerda, a taxi or ride-share to Rammenau Castle takes about 6 minutes, costing approximately €13-€17. This is a convenient option for those with mobility issues or who prefer a direct transfer.
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Driving
If driving, take the A4 to the Burkau exit. Follow the B98 to Rammenau, then follow the signs to the castle. Parking is available at a large parking lot near the castle. Parking fees apply from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.
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