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  • price level: moderate
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  • dogs:
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The huge mountain fortress with more than 50 impressive buildings such as casemates, the deep well, barracks and well-kept gardens offers culture, nature and fun for explorers of all ages. The panoramic path along the fortress wall offers fantastic views of the Saxon-Bohemian Switzerland National Park, the Elbe Valley and the Saxon state capital Dresden in every season.

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Properties Destination Festung Königstein

  • Destination is:
    a viewpoint
    a cultural institution
    a museum
    a nature experience
    a place worth seeing
  • gastronomy:
    child-friendly restaurant
  • worth seeing place:
    fortress

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  • weather:
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    cold
    Changeable
    Cloudy
  • stroller:
    mostly suitable
  • dogs:
    only allowed outdoors
  • Minimum age: no limit
  • barrier-free
  • Seasonal opening hours: -
  • Information on opening hours: May - October 9 a.m. - 6 p.m.

    November - March 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.

    Open every day, no closing day

    Admission ends 1 hour before closing

    January 1: 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.

    December 24: closed

    December 31: 9 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.

  • price level: moderate
  • Comparison price for 3-year-olds: for free
  • Comparison price for 8-year-olds: 10 Euro/day
  • Comparison price for adults: 15 Euro/day
  • Pricing: For families we offer special family tickets (2 adults + 4 children): €38 or €32
    As a mini family (1 adult + 2 children) you pay: €23 or €19
    For further prices please see our website.

  • main topic:
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    Culture
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  • children's birthday parties

  • restaurant
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  • Supply option: on site
  • Daily opening hours supply / restaurant:
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  • WC
  • changing table
  • public transportation: 2 km away

  • environmental focus:
    Mountain
    Forest
  • Shadow:
    semi-shady

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    S-Bahn: Line S1 Meißen - Dresden - Königstein - Schöna
    From Königstein station you can get to the fortress with the fortress express or via a hiking trail.
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    • Latitude : 50.919060
    • Longitude : 14.057290

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