The mighty castle rests majestically on a steep rock over the Freiberger Mulde River: Mildenstein Castle. Its history goes back to the 11th century. Today, the castle still impresses its visitors with its striking keep and the Romanesque chapel.
Contact
Mildenstein Castle
Burglehn 6 | 04703 Leisnig
Property of State Palaces, Castles and Gardens of Saxony, non profit
+49 (0) 34321 6256-0
mildenstein@schloesserland-sachsen.de
Since 2016, Mildenstein Castle has been a leisure time facility that was certified by the TMGS (Tourismus Marketing Gesellschaft Sachsen) as family-friendly castle – see for yourself! More information
- Opening hours
- Monday:
- Closed
- Tuesday:
- Closed
- Wednesday:
- Closed
- Thursday:
- Closed
- Friday:
- Closed
- Saturday:
- Closed
- Sunday:
- Closed
Mildenstein Castle is in winter break from November to March. Tours and rentals are possible by arrangement. Please note our special opening times from Thurs to Sun during the Saxon winter holidays!!!
Admission prices
- Full rate :
- 8,00 EUR
- Reduced rate : i
- 7,00 EUR
- Children aged 6-16 :
- 1,00 EUR
- Opening hours
- Monday:
- Closed
- Tuesday:
- Closed
- Wednesday:
- Closed
- Thursday:
- 12:00 pm - 06:00 pm
- Friday:
- 12:00 pm - 06:00 pm
- Saturday:
- 12:00 pm - 06:00 pm
- Sunday:
- 12:00 pm - 06:00 pm
In den Museumsräumen sind keine Hunde erlaubt!
Admission prices
- Full rate :
- 8,00 EUR
- Reduced rate : i
- 7,00 EUR
- Children aged 6-16 :
- 1,00 EUR
- Groups of 15 participants or more p.p.:
- 7,00 EUR
- Free entry : i
- 0,00 EUR
- Groups Schulklassen p.p.:
- 1,00 EUR
Escape game "The One-Eyed Man's Treasure": EUR 24.00 (min. 2 participants), each additional participant EUR 10.00 (max. 8 participants per round)
- Opening hours
- Monday:
- Closed
- Tuesday:
- 10:00 am - 05:00 pm
- Wednesday:
- 10:00 am - 05:00 pm
- Thursday:
- 10:00 am - 05:00 pm
- Friday:
- 10:00 am - 05:00 pm
- Saturday:
- 10:00 am - 06:00 pm
- Sunday:
- 10:00 am - 06:00 pm
public holidays: 10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Updates on events and special guided tours during times of closure are announced specifically.
No dogs are allowed in the museum rooms!
Admission prices
- Full rate :
- 8,00 EUR
- Reduced rate : i
- 7,00 EUR
- Children aged 6-16 :
- 1,00 EUR
- Groups of 15 participants or more p.p.:
- 7,00 EUR
- Free entry : i
- 0,00 EUR
- Full rate Kombiticket Burg Mildenstein/Burg Kriebstein (3 Tage gültig ab Erwerb):
- 14,00 EUR
- Reduced rate Kombiticket Burg Mildenstein/Burg Kriebstein (3 Tage gültig ab Erwerb): i
- 12,00 EUR
- Groups for school students p.p.:
- 1,00 EUR
Escape game "The One-Eyed Man's Treasure": EUR 24.00 (min. 2 participants), each additional participant EUR 10.00 (max. 8 participants per round)
Benefits with the schloesserlandCARD
Permanent exhibition
Free admission to the permanent exhibition
Special exhibition
Reduced rates apply to enter special exhibition
Arrival & map
Next City: Chemnitz (50 km)
Arrival information:
Nearest city: Chemnitz (50 km)
How to get there:
· Overview of available parking
By car
via A14, exit Leisnig, follow the signposting.
via A4, exit Hainichen, follow B169 just before Doebeln; exit for Leisnig
By rail
Leisnig Mildenstein Castle can be reached by rail from Leipzig or Chemnitz (change trains in Doebeln for Regionalbahn to Leipzig. The rail station is below the castle (15-min walk). Benefit from discounted DB tickets ›Mittenrein reisen‹
By bike
The Mulde River valley cycle path passes right at the foot of the castle hill. (routing at www.muldentalradweg.de ) There is a connection between the Mulde River valley cycle path and the Elbe River cycling path near Doebeln (www.elberadweg.de)
Parking facilities
There are parking facilities at Marktplatz, Lindenplatz and at Schlossberg (which is the castle’s own free carpark).
