Self-guided Sightseeing Tour #1 in Königstein im Taunus, Germany

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Tour Facts

Number of sights 5 sights
Distance 3.5 km
Ascend 215 m
Descend 147 m

Experience Königstein im Taunus in Germany in a whole new way with our self-guided sightseeing tour. This site not only offers you practical information and insider tips, but also a rich variety of activities and sights you shouldn't miss. Whether you love art and culture, want to explore historical sites or simply want to experience the vibrant atmosphere of a lively city - you'll find everything you need for your personal adventure here.

Sight 1: Burgruine Königstein

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Königstein Castle belongs to the Hessian town of Königstein im Taunus in the Hochtaunuskreis in Hesse and is its landmark. It is one of the largest castle ruins in Germany.

Wikipedia: Burg Königstein (DE), Website

567 meters / 7 minutes

Sight 2: Immanuelkirche

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Immanuelkirche

The Evangelical Immanuel Church is a listed church building in Königstein im Taunus in the Hochtaunuskreis in Hesse, Germany. The parish belongs to the deanery of Kronberg in the Rhine-Main deanery of the Evangelical Church in Hesse and Nassau.

Wikipedia: Immanuelkirche (Königstein im Taunus) (DE)

362 meters / 4 minutes

Sight 3: Georg-Pingler-Brunnen

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Georg-Pingler-Brunnen

The Georg Pingler Fountain is a fountain in Königstein im Taunus. It commemorates the doctor Georg Pingler and is a listed building.

Wikipedia: Georg-Pingler-Brunnen (DE)

785 meters / 9 minutes

Sight 4: Villa Andreae

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Villa Andreae

The Villa Andreae is a listed residential and office building, which is characteristic of Königstein im Taunus due to its secluded location on the summit of the Gaisberg opposite Königstein Castle.

Wikipedia: Villa Andreae (DE)

1747 meters / 21 minutes

Sight 5: Burg Falkenstein

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Falkenstein Castle, also called New Falkenstein (Neu-Falkenstein), is a ruined hill castle at 450 m above sea level (NHN) in the eponymous climatic spa of Falkenstein, a quarter of Königstein im Taunus in the county of Hochtaunuskreis in the German state of Hesse.

Wikipedia: Falkenstein Castle (Taunus) (EN)

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