Königstein Fortress (German: Festung Königstein), the "Saxon Bastille", is a hilltop fortress near Dresden, in Saxon Switzerland, Germany, above the town...

Königstein (German pronunciation: [ˈkøːnikʃtaɪn]) may refer to: Königstein im Taunus, a town in Hesse Königstein, Saxony Königstein Fortress, near Königstein...

during World War II. It was located in Festung Königstein ("Königstein Fortress") near the town of Königstein in Saxony. After the Invasion of Poland of 1939...

district for the area is Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge. The fortress of Königstein is a well-known landmark. The German name for Saxon Switzerland...

Königstein (Upper Sorbian: Kralowc, pronounced [ˈkʁalɔfts]) is a town on the river Elbe in Saxony in Germany. Königstein lies in the Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge...

Zwinger, Dresden Cathedral, Japanisches Palais, Moritzburg Castle and Königstein Fortress are decorated with reliefs containing the coat of arms of Poland-Saxony...

Queen of Poland. Three times he visited the Kunstsammlung, then Königstein Fortress, Prague, Vienna, to pay a visit to Leopold I. At Rava-Ruska, he crossed...

Franz Conrad Romanus (born 7 March 1671 in Leipzig; † 14 May 1746 at Königstein Fortress) was mayor of Leipzig in 1701/02 and 1703/04, was arrested in 1705...

Meister, Dresden. During World War II the Germans transported it to Königstein Fortress. The delicate pastel managed to survive the cold and damp there and...

to discredit him. He committed suicide in his cell in Königstein Fortress (Festung Königstein) on 22 April 1736. formerly also spelt Carl Adolph Magnus...

dissolved the Parliament, and in 1849 he was forced to flee to the Königstein Fortress. The May Uprising was crushed by Saxon and Prussian troops and Frederick...

The Elbe near Königstein Fortress in Germany...

1940 at Haubourdin. Mesny was taken prisoner and interned in the Königstein Fortress. Mesny was involved in the escape of General Henri Giraud in 1942...

deported to various concentration camps in Germany (including the Königstein Fortress and Dachau prison), where they were interned for two years as hostages...

Dresden. Places of interest include the Bastei cliffs near Rathen, the Königstein Fortress, Pravčická brána, the Schrammsteine, Pfaffenstein, and the valleys...

They include those at Kyffhausen Castle (176 metres (577 ft)), Königstein Fortress (152 metres) and the Hohenburg in Homberg (150 metres). In addition...

years in Festungshaft [de] (imprisonment in a fortress), which was spent at the famous Königstein Fortress. For insulting the German emperor, Bebel was...

the surrounding landscape gardens, the Albrechtsburg in Meißen, Königstein Fortress, Schloss Weesenstein, Gnandstein Castle, Frauenstein castle ruins...

series was shot in the Naumburg area, Pforta, Neuenburg Castle and Königstein Fortress. It is a sequel to the 2006 film Lasko: Death Train [de]. List of...

However, the collections survived, having been moved to safety at Königstein Fortress in the early years of the war. For the first 15 years after the end...

Quirl was placed out of bounds to the public due to its proximity to Königstein Fortress and the fields were abandoned. During the Austro-Prussian War of...

communities mentioned herein were amalgamated with Königstein as part of Hesse's municipal reforms in 1972. Königstein enjoyed an economic upswing from less wealthy...

the height of the war in 1942, the items were transferred to the Königstein Fortress. In 1945, the Soviet Trophies Commission took the Green Vault contents...

other paintings, when a transport vehicle moving the pictures to the Königstein Fortress, near Dresden, was bombed by Allied forces. The Stone Breakers painting...

other paintings, when a transport vehicle moving the pictures to the Königstein Fortress, near Dresden, was bombed by Allied forces. The Salon of 1850–1851...

Fortress of Konigstein: Courtyard with the Magdalenenburg". ArtUK. "The Fortress of Königstein from the North". National Gallery. "The Königstein Views Reunited"...

Melanchthon's son-in-law, was captured and jailed for 12 years in the Königstein Fortress for Crypto-Calvinism. Their cause was thwarted in those territories...

Prussians, who had invaded without declaring war, to the levels between Königstein Fortress and Sonnenstein Castle and capitulated there on October 16, two days...

general captured in 1940, escapes from Königstein Fortress near Dresden. He lowers himself down the cliffside fortress with a 50-meter 'rope' he made with...

from the Firearms Gallery and the Historic Museum were taken to Königstein Fortress during World War II. At the end of the war in 1945, the collections...