Schloss Köthen

Schloss Köthen is a palace in Köthen, Germany. Begun as a castle, it was protected by a moat. It was the residence of the Princes and Dukes of Anhalt from 1244 to 1847, and now belongs to a foundation for the preservation of sites in Saxony-Anhalt.

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Type: Tourist attraction
Description: German schloss
Also known as: “Köthen Castle”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Schloss- und Pfarrkirche St. Mariä Himmelfahrt and Rathaus Köthen.

Schloss- und Pfarrkirche St. Mariä Himmelfahrt

Church

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Schloss- und Pfarrkirche St. Mariä Himmelfahrt is a church, which is situated 170 metres west of Schloss Köthen.

Rathaus Köthen

Town hall

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Rathaus Köthen is a town hall, which is situated 280 metres southwest of Schloss Köthen.

St. Agnus (Köthen/Anhalt)

Church

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St. Agnus (Köthen/Anhalt) is a church, which is situated 290 metres west of Schloss Köthen.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Großpaschleben and Thurau.

Großpaschleben

Village

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Großpaschleben is a village and a former municipality in the district of Anhalt-Bitterfeld, in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. Since January 1, 2010, it is part of the municipality Osternienburger Land. Großpaschleben is situated 3 km west of Schloss Köthen.