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Wasserschloß Oberau

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Oberau Castle is a moated castle located in the village of Oberau, municipality of Niederau, in Saxony near Meissen, which belonged to the noble Saxon family of Miltitz for centuries. The castle is one of the oldest preserved moated castles in Saxony.

Alternative names: Architectural style: RenaissanceCoordinates: 51°11'5"N, 13°33'15"E
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Wasserschloß Oberau – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Albrechtsburg, Meissen Cathedral, Prälatenhaus, Neumarkt Arkaden.

  • albrechtsburg meissen3.8 miW
    Elegant 15th-century castle

    Albrechtsburg, Meißen

    98 min walk • Perched on a hill overlooking the Elbe River, the Albrechtsburg Castle is a majestic landmark in the historic city of Meißen, Germany. Revered as one of the earliest examples of a castle designed for residential purposes in German-speaking lands, this Gothic...

  • meissen cathedral meissen3.8 miW
    Church, Gothic architecture

    Meissen Cathedral, Meißen

    98 min walk • Meissen Cathedral or the Church of St John and St Donatus is a Gothic church in Meissen in Saxony. It is situated on the castle hill of Meissen, adjacent to the Albrechtsburg castle and forms a critical centrepiece of the iconic Meissen skyline overlooking the River Elbe in the valley below.

  • pralatenhaus meissen3.9 miW
    51°9'54"N • 13°28'11"E

    Prälatenhaus, Meißen

    100 min walk • Museum

  • neumarkt arkaden meissen3.9 miSW
    51°9'34"N • 13°28'22"E

    Neumarkt Arkaden, Meißen

    101 min walk • Shopping, Shopping centre

  • torhaus meissen3.9 miW
    51°9'56"N • 13°28'10"E

    Torhaus, Meißen

    100 min walk • Gothic architecture, City gate

  • local history museum1.6 miS
    51°9'44"N • 13°33'50"E

    Local History Museum

    42 min walk • Museum

  • schloss proschwitz3.4 miW
    Forts and castles, Palace, Historical place

    Schloss Proschwitz

    88 min walk • Schloss Proschwitz is a castle in the style of the New Baroque in the Meissen district of Proschwitz in Meissen County. Attached to it is Saxony's oldest still existing private winery in Zadel.

  • church of our lady meissen3.9 miSW
    51°9'46"N • 13°28'13"E

    Church of Our Lady, Meißen

    101 min walk • Church

  • heimatstube sornewitz3.5 miSW
    51°8'17"N • 13°31'19"E

    Heimatstube Sörnewitz

    90 min walk • Museum

  • grundelmuhle brockwitz coswig3.4 miS
    51°8'6"N • 13°33'21"E

    Gründelmühle Brockwitz, Coswig

    88 min walk • Windmill

  • jakobskapelle meissen3.7 miW
    51°9'59"N • 13°28'24"E

    Jakobskapelle, Meißen

    95 min walk • Forts and castles

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