Festung Königstein gGmbH

Ammunition loading system of the battery 8

Ladesystem der Batterie 8
  • This subterranean construction was built in the years 1889-1891 to produce the daily requirements for ammunition.


Today

In ammunition workrooms, the daily supplies of ammunition for the cannons standing on the battery walls were processed and kept here. This subterranean loading system was constructed between 1889 and 1891. It consists of a gunpowder store and an ammunition store for use, an ammunition loading position as well as a firework laboratory.

Festung Königstein gGmbH
01824 Königstein

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April - October 9 a.m. - 6 p.m.
November - March 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Last admission 1 hour before closing time