Wing D of the castle houses the exhibition "Torgau. Residence of the Renaissance and Reformation" is presented in Wing D of the castle. In Wing B, Elector John Frederick the Magnanimous and his wife Sibylle lead digitally animated tours in the exhibition "STANDFEST. BIBLEFEST.TRINKFEST." exhibition through the history of the palace. You can also visit the Great Wendelstein, the castle church, the lapidarium and the "Courage and Powerlessness" exhibition at the Torgau memorial site. Two brown bears live in the castle's bear pit, and it's not just young visitors to the castle who are delighted to see them.
Information on accessibility
The castle courtyard, the castle chapel and the exhibitions in Wings B and D are wheelchair-accessible. The Lapidarium is only accessible for wheelchair users with an accompanying person.
Good to know
Openings
Castle courtyard and Großer Wendelstein: Monday - Sunday 8 a.m. - 10 p.m.
STANDFEST. BIBLE FESTIVAL. Torgau Residence of the Renaissance and Reformation: Wednesday - Monday 10 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Torgau Place of Remembrance: Tuesday - Sunday 10 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Lapidarium: Tuesday - Sunday 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Hausmannsturm (depending on the weather): Closed until further notice. We ask for your understanding.
Castle chapel: Tuesday - Sunday 10 am - 1 pm and 2 pm - 5 pm (only outside church services)
November to March:
Castle courtyard and Großer Wendelstein: Monday - Sunday 8 a.m. - 8 p.m.
STANDFEST. BIBLE FESTIVAL. DRINKING FESTIVAL / Torgau, residence of the Renaissance and Reformation: Thursday - Monday 10 am - 4 pm
Torgau Place of Remembrance: Tuesday - Wednesday 10 a.m. - 4 p.m., Thursday - Sunday 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Castle chapel: on request (Tel. 03421-7014 0)
Price info
Adult price: € 6.00
Reduced price: 5,00 €
Groups of 10 people or more: € 5.00 per person
Guided tours of the castle, p.p.: € 7.00
Free admission:
Children up to 17 years, holders of the SchlösserlandKARTE, holders of the Saxon volunteer card, members of ICOM, ICOMOS International and ICOMOS Germany as well as involved employees of SKD.
Reduced admission:
LEIPZIG REGIO CARD holders: reduced admission price for full-paying visitors to the permanent exhibition "Torgau. Residence of the Renaissance and Reformation" (Wing D) and "STANDFEST. BIBLEFEST. DRINKFEST." (Wing B)
Pensioners, students, trainees, people with disabilities (degree of disability >= 50%), accompanying person free of charge, people completing the Federal Voluntary Service (BFD), Voluntary Social Year (FSJ), Voluntary Ecological Year (FÖJ), recipients ofUnemployment benefit recipients with a notice of approval, annual pass customers and SKD employees, members of the SKD Friends and Supporters' Associations, members of the German Museum Association, visitors with a Museum Mühlberg card and holders of the Saxon Family Pass.
Admission to the "Courage and Powerlessness" exhibition - free of charge
Admission to the Lapidarium: Adults 4.00 EUR | Concessions * 3.00 EUR | Families** 10.00 EUR
Eligibility
Bad Weather Offer
Suitable for any weather
for Groups
for Class
for individual guests
Suitable for the Elderly
Foreign Language
Directions & Parking facilities
Drive along the B87 to the Elbe bridge.
Parken
Parking is available directly on the Elbe.
Parking facilities in Torgau at a glance.
Öffentliche Verkehrsmittel
S4 Leipzig-Torgau or RE10 Leipzig-Cottbus
From Torgau train station, a 20-minute walk east through the town center or bus route 759 to Torgau Friedrichplatz (runs every 30 minutes) and a 10-minute walk across the market.
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Author
Anja Bauermeister
Organization
Stadt Torgau in der LEIPZIG REGION
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