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Photo: Ulrike Haberkorn/Shutterstock.com Altenburg If you fancy a hand of cards then Altenburg is for you.

national card game skat which was first played here.

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with its many ancient tiny houses. Take your... Castle and Playing Card Museum.

1 Photo: Ulrike Haberkorn/Shutterstock.com Altenburg If you fancy a hand of cards then Altenburg is for you. Playing cards has been practised here for over 500 years and the centre of the town is monument to the national card game skat which was first played here. The town goes back over 1000 years and has an impressive castle set on a rocky outcrop, with market squares and a magnificent Town Hall. The brewery is a very important part of the town and you can still buy collapsible top hats on Rossplan Square. The Skat fountain on Bruhl Square is said to bring you good luck if you baptise your cards under the water. Dimitrios/Shutterstock.com Ulrike Haberkorn/Shutterstock.com Top 5 Nikolaiviertel Romance will be in the air as you stroll around this attractive part of the town with its many ancient tiny houses. Take your... Castle and Playing Card Museum... You will find the playing card museum inside the castle walls whilst the card fountain is on the old town square. The museum c... Lindenau Museum The Lindenau Museum houses one of Europe s finest collections of Italian Renaissance Art, ceramics and classical Theater Altenburg-Gera Theatre Altenburg-Gera was built in 1869 and was once the Royal Theatre. It is well worth a look inside as it has a beautiful... Altenburg Brewery and Museum Experience the Art Noveau brewing room and get a chance to sample some of the local beer. Special evenings mean you can try a... Ulrike Haberkorn/Shutterstock.com Updated 15 March 2016

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