Moritzburg
Moritzburg is a small town near Dresden in Germany. The town is famous for the old hunting castle of the Saxon kings. Beautifully restored from the in- and outside. It is host to a collection of historic horse carriages.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Chaosbastler, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Photo: Dr. Bernd Gross, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Village with 8,200 residents
- Description: municipality in the district of Meißen in Saxony, Germany
- Also known as: “14627150” and “Moritzburg, Saxony”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Moritzburg Castle and Käthe Kollwitz House.
Moritzburg Castle
Photo: Tilman2007, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Moritzburg Castle or Moritzburg Palace is a Baroque palace in Moritzburg, in the German state of Saxony, about 13 kilometres northwest of the Saxon capital, Dresden.
Käthe Kollwitz House
Museum
The Käthe Kollwitz House in Moritzburg, Saxony, is one of three museums in Germany dedicated to the artist Käthe Kollwitz, the other two being the Käthe Kollwitz Museums in Cologne and Berlin.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Eisenberg and Buchholz.
Bärnsdorf
Village
Photo: Kora27, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Bärnsdorf is a village, which is situated 3½ km east of Moritzburg.
Moritzburg
- Categories: municipality without town privileges in Germany and locality
- Location: Meissen, Saxon Elbland, Saxony, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.1592° or 51° 9′ 33″ northLongitude
13.6819° or 13° 40′ 55″ eastPopulation
8,200Elevation
168 metres (551 feet)Open location code
9F3M5M5J+MQOpenStreetMap ID
node 240127792OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
6548630Wikidata ID
Q8742
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Welsh—“Moritzburg” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Մորիցբուրգ”
- Bashkir: “Морицбург”
- Basque: “Moritzburg”
- Belarusian: “Морыцбург”
- Catalan: “Moritzburg”
- Cebuano: “Moritzburg (munisipyo)”
- Cebuano: “Moritzburg”
- Chechen: “Морицбург”
- Chinese: “莫里茨堡”
- Czech: “Moritzburg”
- Danish: “Moritzburg”
- Dutch: “Moritzburg”
- Esperanto: “Moritzburg”
- Estonian: “Moritzburgi vald”
- French: “Moritzburg”
- German: “Moritzburg”
- Greek: “Μόριτσμπουργκ”
- Hebrew: “מורטיזבורג”
- Hungarian: “Moritzburg”
- Irish: “Moritzburg”
- Italian: “Moritzburg”
- Japanese: “モーリッツブルク”
- Korean: “모리츠부르크”
- Ladin: “Moritzburg”
- Macedonian: “Морицбург”
- Malay: “Moritzburg”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Moritzburg (Sachsen)”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Moritzburg”
- Norwegian: “Moritzburg”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Moritzburg”
- Persian: “موریتسبورگ (زاکسونی)”
- Persian: “موریتسبورگ”
- Polish: “Moritzburg”
- Portuguese: “Moritzburg”
- Romanian: “Moritzburg”
- Russian: “Морицбург”
- Serbian: “Морицбург”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Moritzburg”
- Slovak: “Moritzburg”
- Spanish: “Moritzburg”
- Swedish: “Moritzburg”
- Tatar: “Морицбург”
- Turkish: “Moritzburg”
- Ukrainian: “Моріцбург”
- Upper Sorbian: “Moritzburg”
- Uzbek: “Moritzburg”
- Vietnamese: “Moritzburg”
- Volapük: “Moritzburg”
- Waray (Philippines): “Moritzburg”
- Welsh: “Moritzburg”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Moritzburg”. Photo: Dr. Bernd Gross, CC BY-SA 3.0.