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Travel back in time to 1913: Discover Lady-in-waiting Margarethe in the castle!
On October 19, 2025, experience a fascinating tour with Lady-in-waiting Margarethe von Pawel in the Altenburg Residential Palace.
Travel back in time to 1913: Discover Lady-in-waiting Margarethe in the castle!
An exciting journey into the past is about to take place in Altenburg! On October 19, 2025, history buffs can take a tour of the Altenburg Residential Palace under the direction of Lady-in-waiting Margarethe von Pawel. The special tour takes participants back to 1913 and gives a fascinating insight into life at the Altenburger Hof.
This tour is all about the everyday life of the lady-in-waiting who accompanied the last ducal couple, Duchess Adelheid of Saxe-Altenburg and her husband, until his death. Guests will learn stories about the ducal couple and look around the magnificent banquet halls and the castle church. This event takes place as part of the diverse programs of the Altenburg Castle and Playing Card Museum and has established itself as very popular.
A look behind the scenes
Every tour begins with a friendly welcome and an entertaining introduction to contemporary history. This special event has attracted many interested parties since it was first held on September 15, 2024 at 11:00 a.m. From September 22, 2024, the tour will take place every two weeks, also at 11:00 a.m. A participation fee of EUR 3.00 per person, plus admission, makes this offer a particularly attractive excursion for history enthusiasts.
The response to the first tours was consistently positive, so locals and tourists don't want to miss this look behind the scenes at the Altenburger Hof.
A total experience in the castle
The Altenburg Residential Palace is not only known for its aesthetic ambience, but also offers numerous events and experiences for the whole family. In addition to the regular tours, there are special dialogues and theme evenings that deal with the history of the House of Saxony-Altenburg. Such events promote exchange and enrich cultural life in Altenburg.
For anyone interested, this opportunity to immerse themselves in the world of lady-in-waiting Margarethe von Pawel is a must! Be there when stories come to life and experience the historical ambience up close. For more information about the events, you can visit the Residenzschloss Altenburg and Altenburger Land websites: Altenburg Residential Palace and Altenburger Land.