page_title: Mildenstein Castle
section_title: Buildings
hierarchical_section_title: Mildenstein Castle / Buildings
caption_attribution_description: Deutsch: Bergfried Burg Mildenstein in Leisnig This media shows the protected monument of Saxony with the ID 08967376 (other).
context_page_description: Mildenstein Castle, in German Burg Mildenstein, also called Schloss Leisnig, is located in Leisnig in Landkreis Mittelsachsen, Saxony, Germany. It is a property of the Free State of Saxony and is administrated by the company State Palaces, Castles and Gardens of Saxony.
context_section_description: The chapel dates from the 12th century and was rebuilt around 1400. The Bergfried in the inner courtyard dates from the late 12th century. It is 32 m (105 ft) high and has a diameter of 14 m (46 ft). Its lower part is built from locally found quartzite blocks, above a height of 8 m (26 ft) bricks have been used. Due to increasing dilapidation it was partly dismantled in 1791. Since its restoration in 1875 it has been used as an observation tower. The second Bergfried in the outer ward was built in the 1st half of the 13th century. The gatehouse originates from the late 12th/early 13th century while the granary with its impressive roof structure, the Herrenhaus (Lord's residence), and the Pagenhaus (squires' quarters) were rebuilt under Margrave Wilhelm I near the end of the 14th century.
caption: Bergfried in the inner courtyard
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