Lichtenwalde Castle: Castle Museum & Special Exhibition
ID: GYG646387-1071238
Category:
Country: Germany
Duration:
1 days
Description
Experience the baroque beauty of Lichtenwalde Castle and its stunning garden. Explore historical exhibitions, and enjoy seasonal events. A perfect blend of culture and nature awaits.
Not far from the gates of Chemnitz lies the enchanting baroque ensemble of Lichtenwalde Castle & Park. In the warmer months of the year, the castle park with its magnificent flowers and romantic water features is a delight. In the castle, exciting collections with treasures from all over the world and spectacular adventure exhibitions delight the senses all year round.
The treasure chamber museum in Lichtenwalde Castle presents exhibits from distant cultures, some of which are several thousand years old and of inestimable cultural and historical value. These include art and ritual objects from Nepal and Tibet as well as porcelain, lacquerware, furniture and silk embroidery from China and Japan. On display are wooden and ceramic sculptures that bear witness to past ancestor worship and belief in spirits in West Africa. The small permanent exhibition “800 years of light in the forest” provides exciting insights into the eventful history of the historic site. Set off and immerse yourself in a fascinating world of precious treasures.
Discover the treasures of distant cultures
Highlights
- Discover the baroque splendor of Lichtenwalde Castle
- Enjoy the STERNTALER adventure exhibition with interactive elements
- Explore the treasures of distant cultures
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Photography requires prior registration.
Barrier-free access available.
Look out for the main entrance
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
