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Saale-Holzland-Kreis
Dornburg-Camburg

Altes Schloss Dornburg – Dornburg Renaissance Palace loop from Verwaltungsgemeinschaft Dornburg-Camburg

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Saale-Holzland-Kreis
Dornburg-Camburg

Altes Schloss Dornburg – Dornburg Renaissance Palace loop from Verwaltungsgemeinschaft Dornburg-Camburg

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4.6

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132

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Altes Schloss Dornburg – Dornburg Renaissance Palace loop from Verwaltungsgemeinschaft Dornburg-Camburg

00:43

2.57km

50m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 19, 2026

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493 m

Market Square and Town Hall of Bad Sulza

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Very nice looking market place. Everything is well-kept and very pretty

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704 m

Baroque Garden of Dornburg Palaces

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A beautifully maintained garden. A real highlight.

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743 m

One of the highlights in the area. Three completely different castles in different styles and a very nice view of the Saale valley. The garden is also beautifully landscaped.

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949 m

A wonderful panorama opens up in front of you. The view of the country is fantastic.

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1.11 km

The view of the Rococo castle and the Saale valley is simply magnificent at any time of year.

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1.16 km

Altes Schloss Dornburg

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The old castle

Dornburg had been under the rule of the Wettins since 1358. After the existing ministerial castle had been destroyed in the Saxon war in 1451, the old …

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1.42 km

Dornburg Renaissance Palace

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Strictly speaking, it was not a palace at first – the Renaissance palace was built in the middle of the 16th century as a manor house. A few decades later, …

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1.93 km

St. Jakobus Major Church Dornburg

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With its foundation walls, the Dornburg Church is one of the oldest buildings in the city. It was most likely built when the settlement was relocated from the parcel in …

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2.57 km

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Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

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1.67 km

905 m

Surfaces

1.58 km

734 m

193 m

< 100 m

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Friday 4 September

21°C

12°C

20 %

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Comments

June 2, 2025,🌹🌹🌹Dorn(burger)röschenSchlösser👸
A beautiful spot🥰. When the restored Renaissance castle🏰 reopens in 2027...I'll be back at the very latest! Oh ❤️☀️❤️!

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have been here several times but always nice. A Whitsun excursion is always worth it

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3 beautiful castles in Dornburg. Tour of the gardens.

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Today, my parents and I drove to the Dornburg Castles and made a detour to the woodcarving park in Rauschwitz on the way there.
The Renaissance castle is currently surrounded by scaffolding, so there are no photos of that today. However, we were able to visit the Rococo castle and the surrounding castle gardens, and I really liked what I …

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Today, I also had a visit to Dornburg and its castles on my to-do list.

Even from afar, three castles greet you, 90 meters above the Saale Valley, when approaching from Jena or Naumburg. The over 1,000-year-old city of roses and castles offers numerous parks, walking paths on the bastions, and a magnificent view of the Saale Valley. The Old …

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