Schloss Moritzburg
Castles
Points of Interest & Landmarks
Sights & Landmarks
Attraction
About
Schloss Moritzburg is a striking Baroque palace atop a man‑made island in the lake, renowned for its lavish interiors, the iconic Feather Room, exquisite porcelain collection, and sweeping lake views. Originally a hunting lodge for Duke Moritz in the 16th century, it was transformed by Augustus the Strong into a grand residence, and today hosts museum exhibitions, guided tours, and family‑friendly activities. Its blend of historical architecture, cultural artifacts, and scenic gardens makes it a must‑visit for history lovers, art enthusiasts, and families alike.
Highlights
- Baroque Architecture
- Feather Room
- Porcelain Quarter
- Little Pheasant Castle
- Hunting Trophies
Must-See Areas
Feather Room
Little Pheasant Castle
Porcelain Quarter
Castle Island
Great Lake
Good to Know
Good for
Families
History Enthusiasts
Art Lovers
Children
Nature Lovers
Best time to visit
Late spring to early autumn when gardens are in full bloom and visitor numbers are moderate.
At a glance
- Typical visit: about 1 hour 30 minutes
Tickets & pricing
Adult
€12.00
Reduced
€10.00
Child
€4.50
Group
€10.00