Neues Zeughaus

Neues Zeughaus is a historic building in Königstein, Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge, Saxony. Neues Zeughaus is situated nearby to Ausstellung des Militärhistorischen Museums der Bundeswehr, as well as near the museum In Lapide Regis - Auf dem Stein des Königs - 800 Jahre Festung Königstein.

Photo: Kora27, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Type: Historic building
Description: building connected to the gatehouse for storing weapons and guns of Königstein Fortress
Also known as: “New armory”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Königstein Fortress and Gatehouse.

Königstein Fortress

Photo: A.Savin, FAL.

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.

Gatehouse

Historic building

Photo: Rigorius, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Gatehouse is a historic building.

Schatzhaus

Historic building

Photo: Geoprofi Lars, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Schatzhaus is a historic building.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Thürmsdorf and Pfaffendorf.

Thürmsdorf

Village

Photo: A.Savin, FAL.

Thürmsdorf is a village.

Pfaffendorf

Village

Photo: Norbert Kaiser, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Pfaffendorf is a village.

Leupoldishain

Village

Photo: SchiDD, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Leupoldishain is a village, which is situated 2½ km southwest of Neues Zeughaus.

Neues Zeughaus

Categories: armory, museum, building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
Location: Königstein, Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge, Saxon Switzerland, Saxony, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

50.91986° or 50° 55′ 12″ north

Longitude

14.05716° or 14° 3′ 26″ east

Inception

1631

Height

28 metres (92 feet)

Open location code

9F2PW394+WV

OpenStreetMap ID

way 26555283

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=building

Wikidata ID

Q127424623

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In Other Languages

“Neues Zeughaus” goes by many names.

German: “Neues Zeughaus”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Ausstellung des Militärhistorischen Museums der Bundeswehr and In Lapide Regis - Auf dem Stein des Königs - 800 Jahre Festung Königstein.

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