Discover the Enchantment of Moritzburg Castle
Explore Moritzburg Castle, a baroque masterpiece surrounded by serene lakes and lush landscapes, perfect for history lovers and nature enthusiasts alike.
Nestled in the beautiful landscape of Moritzburg, Moritzburg Castle is a magnificent baroque palace that captivates visitors with its stunning architecture and rich history. Surrounded by serene lakes and lush forests, it offers a perfect escape for tourists looking to immerse themselves in culture and nature.
A brief summary to Moritzburg Castle
- Schloßallee 1, Moritzburg, Moritzburg, 01468, DE
- +493520787318
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during the golden hour for stunning photographs of the castle reflected in the lake.
- Check the castle's schedule for special exhibitions or seasonal events for a unique experience.
- Consider taking a guided tour to gain deeper insights into the castle's history and architecture.
- Explore the surrounding forest trails for a peaceful nature walk after your visit.
- Plan your visit on a weekday to avoid crowds and enjoy a more tranquil experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, start by navigating to Moritzburg Castle, located at Schloßallee 1, 01468 Moritzburg. From Dresden, take the A4 highway towards Chemnitz and exit at the junction for B101 towards Moritzburg. Follow B101 for about 10 km until you reach Moritzburg. There is parking available near the castle, and the parking fee is approximately €3 for the day.
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Public Transportation - Train
To reach Moritzburg Castle by public transport, take a regional train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof (main station) to Radebeul Ost. The train journey takes approximately 20 minutes. From Radebeul Ost, switch to bus line 400 towards Moritzburg. The bus ride will take about 15 minutes, and the stop you need is 'Moritzburg, Schloß'. The total cost for the train and bus combined is around €4-€5.
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Public Transportation - Bus
Alternatively, if you're starting from Dresden, you can take bus line 400 directly from Dresden, Neumarkt (near the Frauenkirche) to Moritzburg. The journey will take approximately 40 minutes, and you should get off at 'Moritzburg, Schloß'. The ticket price is about €3 for a single journey. Make sure to check the bus schedule in advance, as services may vary.
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