Konigswinter Collection

Schloss Drachenburg (Drachenburg Castle), Konigswinter, Rhein-Sieg-Kreis, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

June 2023
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Winzerhauschen near Drachenburg, Konigswinter, Siebengebirge, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

Nibelungenhalle near Drachenburg, Konigswinter, Siebengebirge, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

Drachenfelsbahn, cog railway, Konigswinter, Siebengebirge, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

Konigswinter ferry across the Rhine, Germany, Victorian period Date: late 19th century

Konigswinter ferry, Germany Date: late 19th century

Panorama of the Rhine (engraving)
1101387 Panorama of the Rhine (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Panorama of the Rhine)

The Germanic god Wotan, corresponding to the Scandinavian Odin, represented as a warrior armed with sword and helmet with two bird heads. Funerary stele of the late 7th century. Merovingian art

GERMANY: KONIGSWINTER. Ruins of Drachenfels Castle in Konigswinter, Germany. Photograph, c1920

Drachenburg and Konigswinter, the Rhine, Germany. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

Drachenfels and Konigswinter, the Rhine, Germany. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

Konigswinter, the Rhine, Germany. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

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Experience the enchanting beauty in June 2023, nestled near Drachenburg in the picturesque Siebengebirge region of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. Explore the Winzerhauschen, a charming winegrower's cottage that offers a glimpse into local traditions and winemaking heritage. Marvel at the majestic Nibelungenhalle, located near Drachenburg Castle, where ancient legends come to life. Embark on an unforgettable journey aboard the iconic Drachenfelsbahn cog railway as it ascends through lush landscapes towards breathtaking vistas. Feel like royalty as you visit Schloss Drachenburg, an architectural masterpiece overlooking Rhein-Sieg-Kreis. Immerse yourself in history and culture with a scenic ferry ride across the mighty Rhine River. Capture panoramic views reminiscent of old engravings that have inspired artists for centuries. Discover the mythical connection between Konigswinter and Wotan, the Germanic god who shares similarities with his Scandinavian counterpart. Let this mystical atmosphere transport you to another time and place. Konigswinter awaits your arrival with its captivating blend of natural wonders and cultural treasures. Prepare to be enchanted by this hidden gem in North Rhine-Westphalia.