Winter break over - Saxony's smallest castle opens
With an area of just 180 square meters, the Moritzburg Pheasant Palace is the smallest royal palace in Saxony. The picturesque building holds a few treasures on two floors.
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Fire department in Meißen district receives new vehicles
Better prepared for forest fires: Saxony reinforces its fire departments with new special vehicles.
Moritzburg Festival offers musical journey through Europe
Vienna, Paris, Prague, Rome or St. Petersburg: Europe has many musical centers. The renowned Moritzburg Festival for Chamber Music invites you on a tour of the continent.
1.5 million visitors at "Cinderella" show
The fairytale film "Three Hazelnuts for Cinderella" is firmly associated with Moritzburg Castle. The exhibition there is now in its 13th season, but the stream of visitors continues unabated.
Moritzburg expects 1.5 millionth "Cinderella" visitor
The baroque Moritzburg hunting lodge was a filming location for the cult film adaptation of a classic fairytale. For years, the "Cinderella" exhibition has been attracting fans from Germany and abroad every winter.
Günther: State of Saxony's forests a cause for concern
The forest condition report for Saxony has not been a pleasant read for years. Bark beetles, storms and drought are leaving their mark - more and more trees are sick.
Winter exhibition: Three Hazelnuts for Cinderella at Moritzburg Castle
For the 13th time, Moritzburg Castle is transformed into a fairytale world, presenting costumes and props to fans of the popular classic "Three Nuts for Cinderella".
Minister of Agriculture honors 100 years of stallion parades in Moritzburg
The Moritzburg Stallion Parades are celebrating their 100th anniversary. Every year, they are a showcase and spectacle for breeders and horse fans from Germany and abroad.
Moritzburg Festival 2024: music, nature and friendship in a unique atmosphere
The Moritzburg Festival at the baroque castle of the same name not far from Dresden is one of Europe's top addresses for chamber music. It not only attracts musicians to the idyllic pond landscape in summer.
Daniel Aminati has good news for the fans
Fans have been worried about Daniel Aminati's wife Patrice for months. Fortunately, her cancer treatment is having an effect. She is now free of metastases.
Moritzburg Academy with 36 young musicians from 17 countries
This year, the Moritzburg Festival Academy brings together 36 young musicians from 17 countries. They not only form the Moritzburg Festival Orchestra under the direction of its chief conductor Josep Caballé Domenech, but also perform at the Konzerthaus Berlin, the Dresden Kulturpalast and the König ..
Three injured in collision between car and Lößnitzgrundbahn steam locomotive
Three people have been injured in an accident between a car and a steam locomotive on the Lößnitzgrundbahn in Moritzburg.
Renovation of the Käthe Kollwitz House Moritzburg supported with state funds
The foundation receives 100,000 euros for urgent building measures and the expansion of the memorial to Käthe Kollwitz.
Second day of the state visit: Macron arrives in Saxony
For the first time in 24 years, a French president is making a state visit to Germany. Several stops in Saxony are also on the program.
Saxon apple variety in the orchard and vegetable garden of Versailles Palace
Saxon apple variety is planted in the royal garden of Versailles. Prime Minister Kretschmer presents Macron with an apple tree.
Historic tapestry with portrait of Emperor Charles V on permanent display at Moritzburg Castle
After 77 years, the historic tapestry with the portrait of Emperor Charles V is on permanent display at Moritzburg Castle. A specially air-conditioned display case protects the almost 500-year-old work of art.
Precious tapestry back in Moritzburg Castle
After a good year and a half, the historical tapestry with the portrait of Emperor Charles V that was recovered for Moritzburg Castle near Dresden is now on permanent display. A special climate-controlled display case first had to be made to protect the almost 500-year-old exhibit made of silk, gold ..
Saxon Rhapsody for the Versailles Orchard
A Saxon apple variety will also ripen in the fruit and vegetable garden of Versailles Palace near Paris in future. Prime Minister Michael Kretschmer presented French President Emmanuel Macron with a "Rhapsodie columnar apple tree" during his visit to Moritzburg Castle on Monday, as government spokes ..
Second day of the state visit: Macron arrives in Saxony
For the first time in 24 years, a French president is making a state visit to Germany. Several stops in Saxony are also on the program.
New riding hall for Moritzburg State Stud to be completed by next summer
The Free State of Bavaria is investing 24 million euros in a modern indoor riding arena with grandstands for the Moritzburg State Stud in order to create the best conditions for horses and people.
Shell of modern riding hall at Moritzburg State Stud completed
Just under a year and a half after the ground-breaking ceremony, the shell of the modern riding hall at Moritzburg State Stud is complete. Topping-out ceremony in a week's time.
Moritzburg Festival for Chamber Music sets new accents
The renowned Moritzburg Festival for Chamber Music announces 19 concerts and offers new formats such as a tango night and concerts with castle tours.
Minister: State of forests remains a cause for concern
According to the state government, Saxony's forests remain a permanent patient. "There is no all-clear in Saxony's forests. Their condition remains poor and continues to be a cause for concern. The climate crisis and bark beetle are leaving deep wounds," said Forestry Minister Wolfram Günther (Green ..
Winter exhibition "Three Hazelnuts for Cinderella" at Moritzburg Castle
Fans of the cult film "Three Hazelnuts for Cinderella" can rejoice: the traditional winter exhibition opens at Moritzburg Castle near Dresden on Wednesday.
Dream weather at the start of the Moritzburg stallion parades
The Moritzburg Stallion Parade can look back on a long history. Every year, the spectacle attracts not only breeders, but thousands of horse fans from home and abroad.