Rediscover Albrechtsburg Meissen
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On an interactive discovery tour of Germany's oldest castle
High above the Elbe valley, only 25km from Dresden, first a wooden, later a stone fortress was built in 929: Albrechtsburg Meissen. It is considered the "cradle of Saxony", from which the Wettin dynasty ruled. Even today, the architecture of the representative building impresses and bears witness to the power of the former sovereigns.
A spectacular journey through time
Go on an unforgettable augmented reality tour with HistoPad. The interactive tablet guide allows you to immerse yourself in the historical world of Albrechtsburg Meissen through 3D staging. Margrave Albrecht's private chamber in 1485, the banquet organised by Princess Sidonia in the Great Court Room in 1493, the modellers' hall in the porcelain manufactory in the 19th century - travel back to the 15th century with the HistoPad through virtual installations. Architecture and paintings in the castle can be explored digitally. This brings history to life and makes it easier to comprehend.
How was the world-famous Meissen porcelain manufactory organised within the castle in the 19th century?
How were the ladies dressed at the court of Sidonia of Saxony?
Which dishes were served in which tableware during banquets?
Where were masterpieces of art hidden in the castle during the Second World War?
The interactive discovery tour with the HistoPad at Albrechtsburg Meissen provides the answers. By the way, also Moritzburg Castle can be explored with the HistoPad.
Further information: www.albrechtsburg-meissen.de
Further highlights in the Schlösserland Sachsen: www.schloesserland-sachsen.de