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Schloss Pillnitz
Summer residence of Saxon kings by the Elbe
Counts toward these achievements:
Dresden: First Steps10 pts
Dresden: Explorer25 pts
Dresden: Insider50 pts
Built in 1720, Pillnitz Castle served as the summer residence for the Electors and Kings of Saxony. Situated by the Elbe River in the Dresden district of Pillnitz, it is a protected cultural monument in Saxony. The castle's Renaissance architecture reflects the opulent history of Saxon rulers.
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The original Renaissance castle burned down in 1818.
Quick Facts
- Founded
- January 17, 1790
- Architectural Style
- Renaissance
- Heritage Status
- Heritage Monument
- Wheelchair Access
- Partially accessible
- Website
- schlosspillnitz.de/en/home
Evidence and review
- Authorship
- Authorship unavailable
- Publication approval
- Approval provenance unavailable
- Editorial review
- Not reviewed
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Location
Nearby
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Flora
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Sächsisches Landesamt für Umwelt, Landwirtschaft und Geologie
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Juno Ludovisi
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