After two years of intense planning and a six-month closure for conversion work, Colditz Castle near Leipzig opens on April 17, 2024 with a new emotional tour. Across an area of approximately 1,300 m², three areas of the once magnificent hunting lodge are now open to the public for the first time. In the Cellar House, Castle Chapel and Prince’s House, visitors can view more than 300 exhibits and experience immersive scenes from 500 years’ castle history. A considerable sum of €500K was invested by the State Palaces, Castles and Gardens of Saxony, non-profit (SBG) in the transformation of Colditz Castle. The opening of the new tour is the most…