Mortizburg Castle across the Schlossteich |
Schloß Moritzburg was originally built as a hunting lodge 1542-1546 for Moritz, Duke of Saxony |
The early Baroque chapel was added to Schloss Moritzburg 1661-1667 |
Moritzburg Castle was remodeled by Augustus the Strong 1723-1733 |
The last resident of Schloss Moritzburg, Prince Ernst Heinrich of Saxony, was dispossessed by the Soviets in 1945 |
Schloß Moritzburg, south ramp to the main entrance |
Statue in 18th C. dress at the base of the ramp, Moritzburg Castle |
Schloß Moritzburg, southeast tower |
Moritzburg Castle, main entrance and southeast tower |
Statue of a guard in 18th C. garb on the balustrade of the south terrace, Moritzburg Castle |
Schloßkapelle, Moritzburg Castle |
Chapel, Schloß Moritzburg |
Northwest tower, Schloß Moritzburg |
Distance Marker from Moritzburg |
Distance Marker from Moritzburg |
Schloß Moritzburg from the south side of the Schloßteich |
Schloß Moritzburg from the west in the late afternoon |
Moritzburg Castle, framed and reflected |
Schloß Moritzburg reflected in the Schloßteich |
Moritzburg Castle from the northwest |
Schloß Moritzburg |
Time to rejoin the Elberadweg and cycle back to Dresden |
Bärenhaus Restaurant & Café, Moritzburg |