The former Cistercian abbey Marienzell, today Altzella, was regarded the most important medieval monastery in central Saxony. In 1162, the monastery was founded by the then Margrave Otto the Rich as a burial ground for his family.
Contact
Altzella Monastery Park
Zellaer Straße 10 | 01683 Nossen
Property of State Palaces, Castles and Gardens of Saxony, non profit
+49 (0) 35242 504-50
altzella@schloesserland-sachsen.de
Opening hours
March 30 to November 3, 2019
- Tue - Fri: 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
- Sat, Sun, public holidays: 10:00 am - 6:00 pm
November 4 2019 to March , 2020
- closed
Subject to modifications.