Schochwitz Castle
The Schochwitz castle, located in Schochwitz, Germany was built in the 12th century. Today it serves as a hotel. Earliest sources mention a castle about 1133 in conjunction with Odalricus de Scochwize who was the owner of the castle.Photo: Pomfuttge, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Castle
- Description: Central German palace
- Also known as: “Category:Schloss Schochwitz” and “Schloß Schochwitz”
- Address: Schloßplatz 1, Salzatal, 06198
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Dorfkirche Krimpe and St. Marien (Gorsleben).
Dorfkirche Krimpe
Church
Photo: Jwaller, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Dorfkirche Krimpe is a church, which is situated 620 metres southeast of Schochwitz Castle.
St. Marien (Gorsleben)
Church
Photo: Jwaller, CC BY-SA 4.0.
St. Marien (Gorsleben) is a church, which is situated 1¼ km north of Schochwitz Castle.
Dorfkirche Wils
Church
Photo: Jwaller, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Dorfkirche Wils is a church, which is situated 2 km east of Schochwitz Castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rollsdorf and Dederstedt.
Rollsdorf
Village
Photo: Haster2, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Rollsdorf is a village, which is situated 4½ km south of Schochwitz Castle.
Dederstedt
Village
Dederstedt is a village and a former municipality in the Mansfeld-Südharz district, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. On 1 September 2010, it became part of the municipality Seegebiet Mansfelder Land. Dederstedt is situated 4½ km west of Schochwitz Castle.
Seeburg
Village
Photo: Franzfoto, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Seeburg is a village and a former municipality in the Mansfeld-Südharz district, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. Since 1 January 2010, it is part of the municipality Seegebiet Mansfelder Land. The village of Rollsdorf is nearby, on the Bindersee lake. Seeburg is situated 6 km southwest of Schochwitz Castle.
Schochwitz Castle
- Categories: château, building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Salzatal, Saalekreis, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
51.52946° or 51° 31′ 46″ northLongitude
11.75215° or 11° 45′ 8″ eastOpen location code
9F3HGQH2+QVOpenStreetMap ID
way 275498820OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=castleWikidata ID
Q7431932
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Danish to German—“Schochwitz Castle” goes by many names.
- Danish: “Schochwitz Slot”
- German: “Schloss Schochwitz”
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Highlights include St. Benedikt and Schlosspark Schochwitz.
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