Evangelical Lutheran Garrison Church St. George

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Castle chapel with 13th century mural on the altar
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The original Romanesque castle chapel was consecrated as St. George's Chapel in 1676. It was the first garrison church in Saxony and was rededicated in 2000 after extensive renovation.

On fixed dates there is "Sunday music in the garrison church" (15-minute concerts on the Jehmlich organ).

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Openings

The church is open from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. on the Day of Prayer and Repentance and on the Advent weekends.

From November to March, you can admire the interior of the church through the glazed entrance door.

Price info

Admission to the Garrison Church is included in the regular admission price to Königstein Fortress.

Eligibility

  • Suitable for any weather

  • for Groups

Author

Tourismusverband Sächsische Schweiz e.V.
Mandy Krebs

Organization

Tourismusverband Sächsische Schweiz e.V.

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Evangelical Lutheran Garrison Church St. George
Festung Königstein
01824 Königstein/Sächs. Schw.