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Albrechtsburg

castle in Meißen, Saxony, Germany

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  • WhereMeissen, Germany
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About Albrechtsburg

The Albrechtsburg is a Late Gothic castle erected from 1471 till about 1495. It is located in the town centre of Meissen in the German state of Saxony. It is situated on a hill above the river Elbe, adjacent to the Meissen Cathedral.

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Built
929
Architect
Arnold von Westfalen
Official website
albrechtsburg-meissen.de
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