Time travel experience
Time travel is impossible? Not at Augustusburg Castle! A "time machine" catapults visitors back to the Renaissance. Dressed in period costumes, you can experience everyday life back then and learn interesting facts about courtly etiquette.
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Guided nature experience excursion for families
Guided excursion for (grand)parents and primary school children in the Zeisigwald: A tour starts at the edge of the forest at the Zeisigwald bus loop with adventure and hands-on games to think about and try out. A play backpack is provided.
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Buswendeschleife Zeisigwald der Linie 5109130 Chemnitz
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02.05.2610:00 clock
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Unkostenbeitrag: 10 € / P., Kinder bis 14 Jahren frei
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Spring walks 2026: How the stone was hardened
Spring walks in Saxony's first terraforming forest park offer the opportunity to learn more about the "saxa kemniciana", the Chemnitz-Hilbersdorf porphyry tuff and the impressive geology of Chemnitz's 291-million-year-old volcanic crater.
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Zeisigwaldschänke09131 Chemnitz
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03.05.2613:00 clock
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Anmeldung unter: +493729220213 oder info@kraeuterschule-sachsen.de
Treffpunkt:
Parkplatz an der alten Turnhalle gegenüber vom Hospiz, 09569 Oederan, Richard-Wagner-Straße 1B
Herb tour in the city forest
Not everything that grows and flowers by the wayside is a "weed" and some of the greenery in meadows and forests has exciting effects. Participants can learn a lot about them on a herb tour in the Oederan municipal forest with Angelika Künzel.
Historical tour
The historical tour offers exciting insights into the history of the stadium on Gellertstraße, which was first opened in 1934. A journey through time takes you from the early years to the reopening in 2016 after a complete renovation.
The secret laboratory - The treasure of the earth
Augustusburg Castle is launching a new, interactive offer: A vein of ore has been discovered in the Ore Mountains. Elector August and Georgius Agricola invite you to test rock samples, melt and cast silver. An experience with fire, glitter and excitement
International Museum Day
On International Museum Day, a special guided tour of the 300-year-old baroque castle of Lichtenwalde invites visitors. It shows the transformation from castle to palace, tells of the architecture and life of earlier times - followed by a drink in the tea house.
International Museum Day
The special tour of Augustusburg Castle opens up otherwise hidden rooms. Discover the Lindenhaus, Kaisersaal and the "Trompeterstuhl" with a view. Insights into the everyday life of the servants and the water supply in the 16th century round off the tour.
Through courtyards and cellars - chats with the valets
Accompanied by the valets Agnes and Luise, this is an entertaining tour into the 16th century & a journey through the castle's history. There will be anecdotes from life at court & you will enter secret corridors. Water is tasted at the fountain house.
Rhododendron room
The Rhododendron Room offers an exclusive special tour during the flowering season, focusing on water features, enchanted hedge walkways and interesting insights into the care and diversity of the rhododendrons in the park. Includes a seed bag as a souvenir.
Behind closed doors - special guided tour
On the discovery tour up and down the stairs, visitors can finally look behind all the many doors that are otherwise closed. The tour ranges from Augustus' imperial hall to the everyday work of the servants in the farmyard and fountain house.