Königstein Fortress (Festung Königstein) Königstein, Germany

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from IndiaPoonam Sharma landmarks 24/362 | continents 1/7 | comments 3 | reviews 0 2013-11-10 15:33

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Königstein Fortress
(Festung Königstein)

Königstein Fortress (German: Festung Königstein), the Saxon Bastille, is a hilltop fortress near Dresden, in Saxon Switzerland, Germany, above the town of Königstein on the left bank of the River Elbe. It is one of the largest hilltop fortifications in Europe and sits atop the table hill of the same name.

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