Schloss Rochlitz
Castle in Rochlitz, Germany, dating from 1095
Rochlitz Castle or Rochlitz Palace (German: Schloss Rochlitz) lies in the west of the town of Rochlitz in the county of Mittelsachsen in the Free State of Saxony. It was built on the site of an imperial castle, erected in the second half of the 10th century, which fell into the possession of the Wettin margraves in 1143. Its appearance, which includes several Romanesque wings, is considerably influenced by its remodelling into a margravial schloss in the fourth quarter of the 14th century. Further conversions and additions followed at the end of the 15th and in the 16th centuries, when the cas
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- Type:
- Castle
- Period:
- 1095
- Where:
- Rochlitz, Germany
- Coordinates:
- 51.05°N, 12.79°E
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