What you'll hear inside Königstein Fortress:

• 1
  Castle Chapel

  The Burgkapelle, or Castle Chapel, is one of the oldest structures within Festung Königstein, dating back to the late 12th or early 13th century.

• 2
  Pozo House

  The Brunnenhaus (Casa de Pozo) in Dresden houses Saxony's deepest well, excavated from rock between 1563 and 1569.

• 3
  Magdalenenburg

  The Magdalenenburg is a historic building within Festung Königstein, originally constructed between 1621 and 1622 as an elongated leisure palace.

• 4
  Treasure Chamber

  The Schatzhaus, or Treasury Chamber, stands within Dresden's fortress as a purpose-built strongbox erected between 1854 and 1855.

• 5
  Old Arsenal

  The Altes Zeughaus, Dresden's Old Arsenal, dates from 1594 and originally served as the fortress's military stores, holding everything except gunpowder.

• 6
  Tower Gate

  The Torhaus, or Gate House, is a distinctive double-curved structure on the western side of the fortress, forming part of an impressive architectural ensemble alongside Schloss Georg and the attack…

• 7
  Barril de Vino de Königstein

  The Barril de Vino of Königstein was the world's largest wine barrel at its inauguration in 1725, crafted from ornately decorated oak according to designs by Matthäus Daniel Pöppelmann.

• 8
  Georgia Palace

  Former Saxon state prison where Böttger, inventor of Meissen porcelain, was held.

• 9
  Rampart Walk

  1.8 km walk along the walls with views over the Elbe valley.