Rochlitz Castle is anything but boring. On an extensive tour, the almost unadulterated rooms of the medieval building unfold their unmistakable aura. 1000 years of history leave their mark.
Special exhibition: From BOTTICELLI to YVES SAINT LAURENT - Treasures from the AUGUST OHM Foundation
The special exhibition shows around 50 highlights from the August Ohm Foundation. Works by Lucas Cranach the Elder, Sandro Botticelli and Andy Warhol enter into a dialog ranging from the Middle Ages to the present day.
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Rochsburg Castle
Rochsburg Castle, majestically situated on a rocky spur in the nature reserve, offers a fascinating costume exhibition, a varied program of events and the delicious chocolate creations of the "Choco Del Sol" manufactory.
Ivonne Dippmann combines textile traditions with drawing, painting, and installation. Her works interweave personal and collective memories and offer new perspectives on origin, home, and cultural experiences between Chemnitz and Tel Aviv.
This special tour combines history and culinary delights. Court Marshal Michaelus and Chef Adelheit offer fascinating insights into 1,000 years of the castle’s history—accompanied by historical delicacies with a modern twist.
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19.09.26 18:00 - 20:00 clock
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Manfred Lohse
5.8 km
You can't close the door! A proverbial adventure tour
The stately chambers at Rochlitz Castle offer insights into the origins of idioms, the black kitchen humorously demonstrates medieval table manners, and in the prison towers it becomes clear how exaggerated it is to feel "like you've been wheeled".
On this tour, guests with a head for heights climb three towers of Rochsburg Castle. In addition to the keep, you can also visit the Powder Tower and the Rapunzel Tower. And you can delve into hidden, previously almost unseen areas of Rochsburg Castle.
The culinary yoga workshop combines movement, mindfulness, and mindful enjoyment. Yoga sessions, experiences in nature, and small culinary highlights create space for relaxation, inspiration, and new ideas for a balanced daily life.
This special castle tour offers fascinating insights into the dark chapters of the castle's history. Dungeons, torture chambers, and former prison cells tell the story of the administration of justice, punishments, and everyday life in centuries past.
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27.09.26 12:30 - 14:30 clock 15:00 - 17:00 clock
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Schloss rochlitz
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70,00 EUR pro Person inkl. 3-Gänge-Menü nach historischer Rezeptur & aller Getränke (Bier, Weißwein, Rotwein, Apfelsaft & Wasser)
5.8 km
Cooking course: Cooking like in the Middle Ages
An evening in the black kitchen at Rochlitz Castle: under the guidance of historical court cooks, we cook as we did 500 years ago. Light a fire, work over an open stove and prepare a medieval 3-course menu - and finish off with a meal together
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02.10.26 18:00 - 21:30 clock
Preis: 70 € p.P.
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Schloss Rochlitz
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5.8 km
Guided Tour: The Last 100 Years of the Castle's History
This special castle tour offers fascinating insights into the dark chapters of the castle's history. Dungeons, torture chambers, and former prison cells tell the story of the administration of justice, punishments, and everyday life in centuries past.
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03.10.26 11:00 - 13:00 clock
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Nicky Wehr
7.0 km
Campana - Festival of sounds
For the ninth time, sound instrument makers, therapists, sound artists, musicians and sound enthusiasts will meet at Rochsburg Castle to immerse themselves in deeply relaxing, acoustic and overtone-rich worlds of sound.