Schloss Drachenburg

Schloss Drachenburg is a romantic castle located in an idyllic setting in Königswinter, Germany. It was built in the 19th century and features many Neogothic architectural elements. Its purpose was to be a private retreat for its proprietor, the wealthy stockbroker Baron Stephan von Sarter. The castle includes an intricate system of tunnels, caves, and passageways, giving it an eerie and mysterious atmosphere. Tourists can explore the extensive grounds encompassing the castle, stroll through the Italian Renaissance-style gardens, and admire the stunning view across the Rhine valley, with the mountains and Cologne Cathedral in the background. Visitors to Schloss Drachenburg can also explore the palace, visit the corridor of mirrors, or admire some of the art collections. The souvenir shop offers mementoes from your trip.