Event
Tour guide: Dr. Jens Friedhoff
Registration deadline is 25.04.2024.
Meeting point is at 10:50 am in the lower courtyard of Schönstein Castle.
The event is fully booked.
Meeting point is in the lower courtyard of Schönstein Castle at 14:25.
-Entrance Schönstein Castle
-Guided tour Schönstein Castle
If you are unable to attend the meeting, please inform us in advance.
The payment is handled by the Kreisvolkshochschule Altenkirchen.
As soon as the minimum number of participants has been reached, you will receive specific closing information.
Arrival:
by train Wissen station and then by foot to the castle approx. 1 km by car, parking lot at the Heubrücke B62 and then on foot approx. 500 meters
Immerse yourself in the development of the castle from the first documentary mention in 1255 until today.
Dr Jens Friedhoff, historian and connoisseur of the von Hatzfeldt family, explains the history in the castle park, the lower and upper castle courtyard, the chapel and the inner courtyard. Schönstein Castle, steeped in history, rises on a rock at the mouth of the Elbbach stream into the Sieg. First mentioned in a document in 1255, it is now privately owned by the House of Hatzfeldt-Wildenburg.
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The event of the series "Adventure Homeland" costs 5,00€ for adults and 2,00€ for children up to 12 years and has to be paid in cash at the tour guide.
Contact and directions
Schlosshof
57537 Wissen