Wow. What a beautiful day. We did the cog train of the mountain to the castle and looked around…read more Then went to the very top and had some flat bread pizza. The views are amazing. This poor Castle has been through hell I got sold nine different times. It was even a school at one time. And one time it got bombed. But some nice guy ended up buying it and restored it and it is absolutely gorgeous. I must see if you are in this area. There's a cafe at the castle if you get hungry or thirsty and also Cafe at the very top. Cost for two people $50 American money. We stay here about 4 hours. Down at the bottom is the city of koenig's winter a great little town with shops and cafes

We visited the castle during a trip up the mountain with the Drachenfelsbahn with a combined…read moreticket. Not knowing what to expect, we spend first money in an excellent giftshop before entering the castle. What a nice place. A lovely location with great views, nice furniture and wall paintings, but, above all, fantastic stained glass windows. A great place to visit.

Reconstructed in the early 20th century using original stones from the 13th century medieval gate…read morethat once guarded Bonn's city walls. Outside the medieval walls are several notable water features: 1. Drinking fountain clearly labeled for human consumption; 2. Running spigot where the water drained into a trench. This was perfect for providing a continuous source of fresh water to birds and other animals; and 3. Fountain with surround seating which gives people a cool, shaded place to gather. However, our favorite feature are the three curved park benches which are brilliantly designed. They provide seating for up to 8 people to sit in close proximity, all the easier to have conversations together. They are constructed of metal tubes, making them weather-resistant, hygienic, and easy-to-clean.