Altenburg Residential Palace and Playing Card Museum
Residenzschloss Altenburg
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An impressive ensemble showcasing nearly 1,000 years of architectural history, from medieval fortress to Baroque residence, featuring magnificent halls, ducal chambers, and diverse collections including a significant playing card museum.

šŸ“œ Historic residential palace and museum, home to a significant playing card collection.
šŸ” Features nearly 1,000 years of architectural history, from medieval fortress to Baroque residence, showcasing courtly life.

Why Go

šŸ° Explore magnificent Baroque halls and ducal chambers
šŸ–¼ļø Discover unique collections like East Asian porcelain and playing cards
šŸŽ¶ Experience the historic Trost organ, once played by J.S. Bach
šŸŒ³ Stroll through the extensive palace park with diverse garden designs

Why Avoid

šŸš« Limited accessibility in some areas due to historic architecture

Tips

šŸš¶ Guided tours available daily at 11 AM, 1 PM, and 3 PM
šŸƒ Join an interactive card-making workshop
šŸŽØ Participate in card printing on Fridays at 2 PM and 3 PM

Cost

šŸ’° Adults 8,00 ā‚¬, reduced 6,00 ā‚¬, family ticket 15,00 ā‚¬. Guided tours 3,00 ā‚¬ extra, photo permission fee applies.

Hours

šŸ•’ Tuesday to Sunday, 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM, all year round.

šŸ…æļø Parking

On-site and nearby parking available, including Marstall lot.

šŸš» Toilets

Toilets available.

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