Flèche of Königstein Fortress
Flèche of Königstein Fortress is a grassland in Königstein, Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge, Saxony. Flèche of Königstein Fortress is situated nearby to the grassland Niedere äusere Werke, as well as near the historic building Hornravelin.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: StephanHoppe, CC0.
- Type: Grassland
- Description: Arrow rampart with powder magazine of the lower outer works
- Also known as: “Flèche”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Königstein Fortress and Georgenbastion.
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.
Georgenbastion
Historic building
Photo: Arie m den toom, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Georgenbastion is a historic building, which is situated 100 metres east of Flèche of Königstein Fortress.
Gatehouse
Historic building
Photo: Rigorius, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Gatehouse is a historic building, which is situated 150 metres southeast of Flèche of Königstein Fortress.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Thürmsdorf and Pfaffendorf.
Leupoldishain
Village
Photo: SchiDD, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Leupoldishain is a village, which is situated 2½ km southwest of Flèche of Königstein Fortress.
Flèche of Königstein Fortress
- Category: flèche
- Location: Königstein, Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge, Saxon Switzerland, Saxony, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
50.9207° or 50° 55′ 15″ northLongitude
14.05487° or 14° 3′ 18″ eastInception
1755—1756Open location code
9F2PW3C3+7WOpenStreetMap ID
way 570530975OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=grassWikidata ID
Q137010764
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In Other Languages
“Flèche of Königstein Fortress” goes by many names.
- German: “Flèche der Festung Königstein”
- German: “Pfeilschanze”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Niedere äusere Werke and Hornravelin.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Pulvermagazin and Seigerturm.
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