The Rochlitz Guessing Game is all about one question: What’s it really like to live in a castle? Join the court jester Hans on an exciting tour of discovery through the castle’s rooms—with tricky questions and a chance to win a prize.
Rochlitz Castle is anything but boring. On an extensive tour, the almost unadulterated rooms of the medieval building unfold their unmistakable aura. 1000 years of history leave their mark.
Herb woman Agnes and kitchen maid Adelheit guide visitors around Rochlitz Castle and engage in the odd battle of words. They process the herbs in the historic black kitchen and invite you to sample their culinary delights.
Herb experience tour with pleasure: herb woman & kitchen maid
Two historical figures guide you through the castle's surroundings and provide insights into herbalism and old cooking traditions. Stories, tastings and a little break from everyday life await you in the black kitchen.
Bitte eigene Klappstühle oder Sitzkissen mitbringen. FSK: 12 Jahre
4.5 km
Night of the Castles: “The Grand Budapest Hotel”
Schloss Rochlitz lädt zum Sommerkino unter freiem Himmel ein. Im historischen Schlosshof läuft die Kultkomödie „The Grand Budapest Hotel“ von Wes Anderson. Snacks, kühle Getränke und die Schlosskulisse sorgen für einen stimmungsvollen Spätsommerabend.
Donating blood means saving lives! Every year, around 38,000 blood donation appointments are offered by the six blood donation services of the German Red Cross. Together, they are responsible for supplying patients throughout Germany with life-saving blood products.
70,00 EUR pro Person inkl. 3-Gänge-Menü nach historischer Rezeptur & aller Getränke (Bier, Weißwein, Rotwein, Apfelsaft & Wasser)
4.5 km
Cooking course: Cooking like in the Middle Ages
An evening in the black kitchen at Rochlitz Castle: under the guidance of historical court cooks, we cook as we did 500 years ago. Light a fire, work over an open stove and prepare a medieval 3-course menu - and finish off with a meal together
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04.09.26 18:00 - 21:30 clock
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Preis: 70 € p.P.
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Freepik
4.5 km
Yoga: Treat yourself to a break at Rochlitz Castle
Hatha yoga combines strengthening exercises with mindful relaxation. Through mindful movement and controlled breathing, it promotes greater flexibility, inner peace, and a renewed sense of well-being—for beginners and advanced practitioners alike.
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05.09.26 10:30 - 11:30 clock
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15,00 € pro Person
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4.5 km
General guided tour of the palace: Cross-section
This tour gives an overview of the most important places in the castle. For example, the black kitchen with its huge stove and functioning chimney and the huge towers that conceal dungeons and torture chambers.
A cappella street concert featuring the Taktwechsel e.V. choir from Chemnitz
The Chemnitz choir "taktwechsel" invites you to a special walking concert through the castle. You’ll get to experience various rooms with their unique acoustics, while stories and anecdotes offer fascinating insights into the castle’s history.
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12.09.26 20:00 - 22:30 clock
Preis: 25 € pro Person inkl. einem Becher Wein
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Dirk Duske
4.9 km
Simply the Best of the '90s & 2000s – The Original Music Video Disco
The biggest hits of the '90s and 2000s come together with original music videos in a spectacular video clip disco. VJ Dirk Duske delivers a rousing video mix show full of party vibes, nostalgia, and plenty of cult hits.
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12.09.26 20:00 - 01:00 clock
(P25). Vorverkauf: 13 € Abendkasse: 18 €
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Nico Schimmelpfennig
Only with registration
4.5 km
Castle tour: From the cellar to the floor
Proud, mysterious and also a little gloomy, Rochlitz Castle watches over the town of the same name. From dungeons and torture chambers to the medieval heating system and the doorman's apartment - this guided tour leaves nothing out. Experience 1000 years of history!