Königswinter
Königswinter is a town at the Rhine in Germany's North Rhine-Westphalia state between Bonn and Bad Honnef at the Siebengebirge near the Middle Rhine Valley.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Town with 40,000 residents
- Description: town in the Rhein-Sieg district, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
- Also known as: “05382024”, “Koenigswinter”, and “Stadt Königswinter”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Drachenfels and Schloss Drachenburg.
Drachenfels
Peak
Photo: Heuschrecke, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Drachenfels is a hill in the Siebengebirge uplands between Königswinter and Bad Honnef in Germany. The hill was formed by rising magma that could not break through to the surface, and then cooled and became solid underneath.
Schloss Drachenburg
Photo: Carsten Steger, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Schloss Drachenburg or Drachenburg Castle is a private villa styled as a palace and constructed in the late 19th century. It was completed in only two years on the Drachenfels hill in Königswinter, a German town on the east bank of the Rhine, south of the city of Bonn.
Petersberg
Peak
Photo: Sir James, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Petersberg, formerly known as the Stromberg, is a mountain in the Siebengebirge mountain range near Bonn, Germany. It overlooks the cities of Königswinter, on the right bank of the Rhine river, and Bonn on the opposite side.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bad Honnef and Bad Godesberg.
Bad Honnef
Bad Godesberg
Suburb
Photo: Dickbauch, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bad Godesberg is a borough of Bonn, southern North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. From 1949 to 1999, while Bonn was the capital of the Federal Republic of Germany, most foreign embassies were in Bad Godesberg.
Oberdollendorf
Suburb
Photo: Kleuske, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Oberdollendorf is a municipal district of Königswinter, a city in the Rhein-Sieg district, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. The vineyards which dominate the town are part of the Mittelrhein wine region.
Königswinter
Latitude
50.674° or 50° 40′ 26″ northLongitude
7.1931° or 7° 11′ 35″ eastPopulation
40,000Elevation
63 metres (207 feet)Open location code
9F29M5FV+H6OpenStreetMap ID
node 26965687OpenStreetMap feature
place=townGeoNames ID
6557563Wikidata ID
Q12444
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Königswinter” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Königswinter”
- Arabic: “كونيغسفينتر”
- Aragonese: “Königswinter”
- Armenian: “Քյոնիգսվինտեր”
- Arpitan: “Königswinter”
- Asturian: “Königswinter”
- Azerbaijani: “Königsvinter”
- Basque: “Königswinter”
- Bavarian: “Königswinter”
- Belarusian: “Кёнігсвінтэр”
- Breton: “Königswinter”
- Bulgarian: “Кьонигсвинтер”
- Catalan: “Königswinter”
- Cebuano: “Königswinter”
- Chechen: “Коьнигсвинтер”
- Chinese: “柯尼希斯温特”
- Corsican: “Königswinter”
- Croatian: “Königswinter”
- Czech: “Königswinter”
- Danish: “Königswinter”
- Dutch: “Königswinter”
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- Estonian: “Königswinter”
- Finnish: “Königswinter”
- French: “Königswinter”
- Friulian: “Königswinter”
- Galician: “Königswinter”
- German: “Königswinter”
- Greek: “Καίνιγκσβίντερ”
- Hebrew: “קוניגסווינטר”
- Hungarian: “Königswinter”
- Icelandic: “Königswinter”
- Ido: “Königswinter”
- Indonesian: “Königswinter”
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- Interlingue: “Königswinter”
- Irish: “Königswinter”
- Italian: “Königswinter”
- Japanese: “ケーニヒスヴィンター”
- Kazakh: “Кёнигсвинтер”
- Kirghiz: “Көнигсвинтер”
- Kongo: “Königswinter”
- Kurdish: “Königswinter”
- Ladin: “Königswinter”
- Ligurian: “Königswinter”
- Limburgan: “Königswinter”
- Lithuanian: “Kėningsvinteris”
- Low German: “Königswinter”
- Luxembourgish: “Königswinter”
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- Malay: “Königswinter”
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- Narom: “Königswinter”
- Neapolitan: “Königswinter”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Königswinter”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Königswinter”
- Norwegian: “Königswinter”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Königswinter”
- Persian: “کونیگزوینتر”
- Picard: “Königswinter”
- Piemontese: “Königswinter”
- Polish: “Königswinter”
- Portuguese: “Königswinter”
- Romanian: “Königswinter”
- Romansh: “Königswinter”
- Russian: “Кёнигсвинтер”
- Sardinian: “Königswinter”
- Scots: “Königswinter”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Königswinter”
- Serbian: “Königswinter”
- Serbian: “Кенигсвинтер”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Königswinter”
- Sicilian: “Königswinter”
- Silesian: “Königswinter”
- Slovak: “Königswinter”
- Slovenian: “Königswinter”
- South Azerbaijani: “کونیقزوینتر”
- Spanish: “Königswinter”
- Swahili: “Königswinter”
- Swedish: “Königswinter”
- Swiss German: “Königswinter”
- Tatar: “Көнигсвинтер”
- Tumbuka: “Königswinter”
- Turkish: “Königswinter”
- Ukrainian: “Кенігсвінтер”
- Uzbek: “Königswinter”
- Venetian: “Königswinter”
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- Walloon: “Königswinter”
- Waray (Philippines): “Königswinter”
- Welsh: “Königswinter”
- Wolof: “Königswinter”
- Zulu: “Königswinter”
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