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Group Offers Schloesserland Sachsen 2016/2017 Group Offers | Schloesserland Sachsen 2016/2017 Welcome to Schloesserland Sachsen Schloesserland Sachsen offers a wide-ranging choice of art and culture, many festivities, numerous sights and leisure activities. First-rate hotels and excellent service make the region an attractive destination for vacationers. Travel in the footsteps of Augustus the Strong, visit the scenes of former and current medieval jousting tournaments and enjoy the tranquility and relaxation of our gardens. Discover the Palaces, Castles and Gardens of Saxony in Schloesserland Sachsen. Fifty palaces, castles, gardens and monasteries are looking forward to your visit and to giving you an impressive reflection of Saxony's history. According to their content and pricing, these offers are intended exclusively for groups. Schloesserland Sachsen submits these group offers; the respective properties will then act as your business partner or organizer. We are looking forward to cooperating with you. The General Terms and Conditions of the respective properties apply. If you require any support, please feel free to contact René Loichen +49 (0) 3 51 5 63 91-13 13 or [email protected] 02 Group Offers | Schloesserland Sachsen 2016/2017 Content Name City Surroundings Page 01 Altzella Monastery Park Nossen Dresden 5 02 Augustusburg Castle Augustusburg Chemnitz 6 07 European Youth Hostel at Colditz Castle Colditz Leipzig 7 09 Dresden Fortress Dresden Dresden 8 10 Grand Garden of Dresden Dresden Dresden 9 12 Dresden Residential Castle Dresden Dresden 10 17 Gross-Sedlitz Baroque Garden Heidenau Dresden 11 18 Hartenfels Castle Torgau Leipzig 12 20 Wasserschloß Klaffenbach Chemnitz Chemnitz 13 23 Kriebstein Castle Kriebstein Chemnitz 14 24 Barockgarten Zabeltitz Großenhain, OT Zabeltitz Dresden 15 27 Albrechtsburg Castle Meißen Dresden 16 28 Burg Mildenstein Leisnig Leipzig 17 30 Moritzburg Castle Moritzburg Dresden 18 33 Nimbschen Monestary Grimma Leipzig 19 35 Pillnitz Castle & Park Dresden Dresden 20 35 Pillnitz Castle & Park Dresden Dresden 21 38 Rammenau Baroque Castle Rammenau Dresden 22 40 Scharfenstein Castle Drebach OT Scharfenstein Chemnitz 23 42 Stolpen Castle Stolpen Sächsische Schweiz 24 43 Voigtsberg Castle Oelsnitz/ Vogtland Vogtland 25 44 Wackerbarth Castle Radebeul Dresden 26 45 Weesenstein Castle Müglitztal Sächsische Schweiz 27 47 Königliche Anlagen Bad Elster Bad Elster Vogtland 28 48 Augustusburg Castle / Lichtenwalde Castle and Park Augustusburg Chemnitz 29 51 Schloss Purschenstein Neuhausen Chemnitz 30 03 Stauffenbergallee 2a | 01099 Dresden Telefon +49 (0) 3 51 5 63 91 13 11 Telefax +49 (0) 3 51 5 63 91 10 09 E-Mail [email protected] www.schloesserland-sachsen.de Group Offers | Schloesserland Sachsen 2016/2017 18 24 33 27 30 38 28 44 07 42 23 12 01 10 09 35 17 45 48 02 20 51 40 43 47 More information on all 51 properties at www.schloesserland-sachsen.de 04 Stauffenbergallee 2a | 01099 Dresden Telefon +49 (0) 3 51 5 63 91 13 11 Telefax +49 (0) 3 51 5 63 91 10 09 E-Mail [email protected] www.schloesserland-sachsen.de Group Offers | Altzella Monastery Park Altzella Monastery Park Life Behind Monastery Walls BRIEF DESCRIPTION The ruins and buildings of what once used to be one of the richest and most powerful Cistercian monasteries lie embedded in a romantic landscape park. Since the time of Reformation, its monks have long disappeared but buildings, such as the Converses’ House with the Refectory and Library Hall or the Mausoleum of the Wettins, are a testimony of long bygone times. Where had the monks once come from, which rules did they follow and what was their everyday life like? These are some of the questions that will be answered during an adventurous tour with a special highlight: While tasting a goblet of wine in the Refectory you are given insight into the strict rules of the Cistercian Order at those times and will learn something about the measure of the drink. The tour will end at a coffee table where typical Saxon pastry is served. SERVICE Welcome & guided tour of the monastery and the monastery park Experience »Bread, Salt and Wine« in the Refectory a pot of coffee and a piece of »Eierschecke«, a typical Saxon pastry Possibility to visit the monastery shop RATES/SERVICE ADMISSION AND GUIDED TOUR can be booked from April to October. Duration: approx. 2.5 hrs. Admission rate, guided tour and tasting EUR 20.00 p.p. for groups between 15 to 35. Booking required. Tour guides and tour bus drivers free of charge. Further offers on enquiry. Touristic infrastructure: Parking facilities directly on the monastery premises. Cafeteria in the service area of the monastery park. Limited accessibility for people with disabilities. Overnight stays at the monastery lodging house "Froehnerhaus" (www.kloster-altzella.de/de/klosterherberge) The Mausoleum at Altzella Monastery Park The refectory of the Lay Brothers 05 BOOKING | SALES Klosterpark Altzella | Zellaer Straße 10 | 01683 Nossen Telefon +49 (0) 3 52 42 5 04 32 Telefax +49 (0) 3 52 42 5 04 33 E-Mail [email protected] www.schloesserland-sachsen.de Group Offers | Augustusburg Castle Augustusburg Castle - TIME WARP Going Crazy in Renaissance BRIEF DESCRIPTION Embark on our »time machine« and go back to the 16th century, the time of the Renaissance. Take your seat as a guest of honor at the table of Elector Augustus, the owner of Augustusburg Castle. Put on one of the many original costumes and slip into the role of a major-domo or a noblewoman of those days. Our »Renaissance Adventure Guide« will introduce you to the customs of the epoch you've just entered. Together, you will stroll along otherwise hidden paths in the attic of the castle, where you will meet some strange »castle residents«. Finally, there will be a »lavishly decorated table« embedded into a 3D XXL interactive painting. Now, you will just have to take a seat, enjoy the splendid sound and have yourself photographed. At that very moment, the illusion of a time travel will be perfect and, furthermore, an unforgettable experience, not only with lots of fun but also many interesting facts you learn of this period of time. By the way, you shouldn't miss our special exhibition »YOU ARE THE ART - The Original!« to complete your experience of a perfect illusion. SERVICE Original Renaissance costume to wear during the event & animation by our tour guides Multimedia light and sound experience Optional: visiting of the exhibition »YOU ARE THE ART - The Original!« (3rd season) RATES/SERVICE OFFER can be booked all year round (up to 8 January 2017). Duration: approx. 1 to 1.5 hrs. Admission EUR 8.00 p.p. For groups of 15 to 25 people. Larger groups will be divided according to their size. Tour guides and tour bus drivers free of charge plus coffee for free at the castle restaurant. Touristic infrastructure: Unsuitable for people with disabilities. Rooms are not heated. 2 bus parking facilities immediately at the castle. TIME WARP, (c) ASL Schlossbetriebe gGmbH »YOU ARE THE ART - The Original!« (3rd season) 06 BOOKING | SALES Augustusburg Castle Schloss Augustusburg | 09573 Augustusburg Telefon +49 (0) 37 29 13 80 0 Telefax +49 (0) 37 29 13 80 24 E-Mail [email protected] www.die-sehenswerten-drei.de Group Offers | European Youth Hostel at Colditz Castle Colditz Castle In the Footsteps of Barbarossa and Churchill BRIEF DESCRIPTION Colditz Castle lies magnificently embedded in the scenic Mulde River valley about 50 kilometers south of Leipzig. Visiting the historical town of Colditz, you are strolling along paths loaded with history. On a castle tour including a visit of the escape tunnels and enjoying a literary evening, you will not only learn why »Colditz Castle« already means something to every British school student. During WW II, the castle was used as a POW camp, especially for officers of the Allied Forces. The escape tunnels dug at that time can be visited today, 70 years after the liberation of the officers camp »Oflag IV C«. You will enjoy your overnight stay directly on the castle premises. The kitchen of the European Youth Hostel will be catering for you. SERVICE 2 overnight stays, breakfast included 1 multi-course evening meal 1 rustic medieval dinner at the historical Guard House Castle tour including a visit of the escape tunnel Reading by a Saxon author RATES/SERVICE OFFER can be booked all year round. Arrival any day of the year. (at Christmas on enquiry) Package price EUR 82.00 p.p. in a multi-bed room; EUR 92.00 p.p. in a double room; EUR 102.00 p.p. in a single room. Minimum number of participants: 10. Surcharge for full board (lunch or lunch box) EUR 5.00 p.p. Tour guides and tour bus drivers free of charge. Touristic infrastructure: Rooms meeting the requirements of persons with disabilities, lift, tour bus parking immediately at the castle, barrier-free access. Colditz Castle and the European Youth Hostel The Escape Glider at Colditz Castle 07 BOOKING | SALES Europa-Jugendherberge Schloss Colditz | Schlossgasse 1 | 04680 Colditz Telefon +49 (0) 3 43 81 4 50 10 Telefax +49 (0) 3 43 81 4 53 35 E-Mail [email protected] www.schloesserland-sachsen.de Group Offers | Dresden Fortress Dresden Fortress Touring the Fortress with Lady Russwurm BRIEF DESCRIPTION Those taking a look from world-famous Bruehl’s Terrace over the Elbe River valley are rarely aware of them standing on an old fortification wall with some of Dresden’s oldest vaults underneath their feet. The fortified walls hide an extensive maze that is too easily overlooked for all the Baroque splendor of the city. The seemingly subterranean fortress is an attraction for all those who want to explore Dresden from a different perspective.