Albrechtsburg
thumb|Albrechtsburg and Meissen Cathedral on the Elbe river
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thumb|Albrechtsburg and Meissen Cathedral on the Elbe river
The Albrechtsburg is a Late Gothic castle erected from 1471 till about 1495. It is located in the town centre of Meissen in the German state of Saxony. It is situated on a hill above the river Elbe, adjacent to the Meissen Cathedral.