Meißen Cathedral
The Cathedral on the citadel hill of Meissen is a pure sacred building of the Mid-Gothic, even if its steeple topis from the beginning of this century. The construction was begun about 1240, the Prince`s Chapel with the tombplates from Vischer`s foundry in Nürnberg was built out about 1430. Founder figures from the Nürnberg workshop from about 1260 can also be found here, as well as the triptych „Mourning of Jesus Christ“ by Lucas Cranach the Elder.
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Accessibility
- Saxony Barrier-FreeAdditional access information for wheelchair users and persons with reduced mobility:
- Approach to the cathedral / Albrechtsburg Castle by car possible
- Separate entrance for wheelchair users (please register at ticket office)
- Tours for the blind and guests with learning impairments on request
Entrance to the facility / paths within the facilityDoor width min. 90 cm
Stepless access (max. 3 cm) or ramp
Additional aids / offersAids / offers for blind and visually impaired persons
Additional aids / offersAids / offers for persons with learning and mental disabilities
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Tourismus Marketing Gesellschaft Sachsen mbH
Bautzner Straße 45/4701099 DresdenOrganization
Tourismus Marketing Gesellschaft Sachsen mbH