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Königstein Fortress
in Saxon Switzerland

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Upcoming Events

Slackline World Chempion Lukas Hube in front of Frederick's Castle

2017/08/05 – 2017/08/07

FESTUNG AKTIV! – Two Outdoor Adventure Days – Take Part and Marvel!

Popular outdoor event

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champagne breakfast at Königstein Fortress

2017/08/13 - Sunday

Fantastic views, bright sunshine & fresh buns

Our exclusive champagne breakfast high above Elbe Valley is a very special moment for early birds.

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garrison church

2017/08/13 - Sunday 12:00 – 16:15

Sunday Music in the Garrison Church

Listen to fifteen minutes of organ concert every full hour from 12 to 4 p.m.

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What's happening?

The City Wall of Nanjing - Special Exhibition

The City Wall of Nanjing

2017/04/10

The Special exhibition about the city wall of Nanjing in China presents the past and the present of this spectacular construction that has its defence function and monumental size in common with Königstein Fortress.

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The dark Appareille in 360°-Panorama

Take a virtual walk with 360° panaroma photos

2015/09/15

We took some 360° panorama photos from particularly impressing points of view to make you believe you are standing right in the midle of it.

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Captain Clemens

Explore the fortress with your kids!

2015/03/15

New family game

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