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MonasteryWechselburg
Einzeldenkmal der Sachgesamtheit Kloster mit Stiftskirche und Schlossanlage mit Schlosspark: Kleines Schloss, später Wirtschaftsgebäude (siehe auch Sachgesamtheitsliste - Obj. 09235420) Markt 11
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The former monastery in Wechselburg, now known as the Kleines Schloss (Small Castle), is a significant cultural monument in Central Saxony. As part of a comprehensive ensemble, which also includes the collegiate church and the castle complex, it bears witness to a rich history and architectural development in the region.
History+
The origins of the monastery date back to 1490, when construction of the sacred building began. Over the centuries, the complex underwent various transformations, which are visible in its current form as the Kleines Schloss and former economic building. It is protected as a cultural monument in Saxony.
Location+
The building is located in the municipality of Wechselburg in the district of Mittelsachsen, situated in the federal state of Saxony, Germany. The exact address is Markt 11.
On site+
Today, the building is known as the Kleines Schloss and is used as an economic building, which underlines its continuing importance and adaptability. It is an integral part of the listed ensemble.
Nearby+
- Wechselburg Monastery (sacred building, approx. 64 m away)
- Rochlitz Castle (castle, approx. 4714 m away)
- Rochsburg Castle (castle, approx. 6761 m away)
- Ossa Manor (manor house, approx. 7793 m away)
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