Geschossmagazin
Geschossmagazin is a building in Königstein, Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge, Saxony. Geschossmagazin is situated nearby to the reservoir Parkzisterne, as well as near the historic building Friedrichsburg.
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: building at Königstein Fortress for storing unloaded shells, originally a powder magazine
- Also known as: “Kriegspulvermagazin”, “Pulvermagazin”, and “Pulvermagzin No. 2”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Königstein Fortress and Military hospital.
Königstein Fortress
Königstein Fortress, 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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Thürmsdorf and Pfaffendorf.
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Geschossmagazin
- Categories: magazine, building, tourism, bunker, and historic site
- Location: Königstein, Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge, Saxon Switzerland, Saxony, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
50.91947° or 50° 55′ 10″ north
Longitude
14.05939° or 14° 3′ 34″ east
Inception
1735—1736
Height
6 metres (20 feet)
Roof shape
gambrel
Open location code
9F2PW395+QQ
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
building=bunker
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=yes
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
“Geschossmagazin” goes by many names.
- German: “Geschossmagazin”
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Highlights include Parkzisterne and Friedrichsburg.
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