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Ruler's seat, hunting lodge, widow's residence - with its white gables Colditz Castle is one of the finest 16th century architectural monuments of Central Germany - and a popular destination for history enthusiasts.

Opening hours
Monday:
Closed
Tuesday:
10:00 am - 05:00 pm
Wednesday:
10:00 am - 05:00 pm
Thursday:
10:00 am - 05:00 pm
Friday:
10:00 am - 05:00 pm
Saturday:
10:00 am - 06:00 pm
Sunday:
10:00 am - 06:00 pm
Information:

We look forward to welcoming you back.

We are available for guided tours every day, also on weekdays. Please register them with us at least 2 days before your desired date at the e-mail info@colditz-erleben.com.

Admission prices

Full rate »Escape Museum« (without guide):
10,00 EUR
Reduced rate : i
8,00 EUR
Children aged 6-16 inkl. HistoPad:
4,00 EUR
Groups ab 15 Personen inkl. HistoPad p.p.:
8,00 EUR
Free entry optional zzgl. 3,00 € HistoPad: i
0,00 EUR

Other discounts:

HistoPad für Inhaber SchlösserlandKARTE:
3,00 EUR
Entritt inkl. HistoPad & Orgelspende:
11,00 EUR
Ermäßigter Entritt inkl. HistoPad & Orgelspende:
9,00 EUR
HistoPad für Inhaber Schlösserlandkarte & Orgelspende:
4,00 EUR

Contact

Your contact for museological enquiries

Regina Thiede
(Employee of State Palaces, Castles and Gardens of Saxony, non profit)

Schlossgasse 1
04680 Colditz

+49 (0) 34381 55151

Benefits with the schloesserlandCARD

Permanent exhibition

Free admission to the permanent exhibition

Special exhibition

Reduced rates apply to enter special exhibition

Arrival & map

Next City:  Leipzig  (50 km)

Arrival information:

Information on how to find us:

Not fully accessible for disabled. More information can be found here.

Arriving by bus and rail:

Information on how to find us by bus and rail can be found here.

Contact

Your contact for guided tours, meetings & celebrations

Colditzer Stadt, Land, Schloss gGmbH
On behalf of the State Palaces, Castles and Gardens of Saxony, non profit

Schlossgasse 1
04680 Colditz

+49 (0) 34381 43777

Discover our guided tours!

Gain unique insights into the history of Colditz Castle! Find out everything you need to know about the legendary escape attempts from the OFLAG IVC prisoner of war camp. There is so much to discover in our tours and exhibitions.

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