Discover the Enchantment of Schloss Drachenburg
Explore the stunning architecture and breathtaking views at Schloss Drachenburg, a historical castle nestled in the hills of Königswinter.
Schloss Drachenburg, a stunning 19th-century castle in Königswinter, invites tourists to explore its grand architecture and beautiful gardens. Enjoy breathtaking views of the Rhine and the surrounding landscapes, making it a perfect destination for history enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.
A brief summary to Schloss Drachenburg
- Drachenfelsstraße 118, Königswinter, 53639, DE
- +492223901970
- Visit website
- Monday 11 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 11 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 11 am-6 pm
- Thursday 11 am-6 pm
- Friday 11 am-6 pm
- Saturday 11 am-6 pm
- Sunday 11 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Plan your visit during weekdays to avoid the weekend crowds, allowing for a more peaceful experience.
- Don't miss the panoramic viewpoint from the terrace – it's perfect for photography enthusiasts.
- Take advantage of the hiking trails leading up to the castle for an adventurous approach and stunning views.
- Check the castle's event calendar for special exhibitions or guided tours that enhance the experience.
Getting There
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Train
From Bonn Central Station (Bonn Hbf), take the S-Bahn line S66 towards Königswinter. The journey takes approximately 30 minutes. Get off at the Königswinter station.
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Walking
Once you arrive at Königswinter station, exit the station and head towards the main road (Bahnhofstraße). Turn left onto Bahnhofstraße and continue walking straight. After about 500 meters, you will reach the intersection with Drachenfelsstraße. Turn right onto Drachenfelsstraße.
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Walking
Continue on Drachenfelsstraße for about 1 kilometer. You will see signs directing you to Schloss Drachenburg. The entrance to Schloss Drachenburg will be on your left. The walk will take approximately 15-20 minutes.
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