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“Life in the Seven Kingdoms is never dull . . .” –Jen McConnel, School Library Journal

Tour the Saffron Kingdom: Burg Rheinfels

Burg Rheinfels is the next stop in our Tour of the Seven Kingdoms! The Saffron Kingdom!

The Seven Kingdoms fairy tale world is inspired by real castles in the Rhine and Mosel River valleys in Germany.

Stone castle walls with skinny steep wooden staircase (half-covered with wooden roof) — Burg Rheinfels (Fortress Rhine Boulder) is the inspiration for the Saffron Kingdom. ©Laurel Decher, 2020.

Clip the map below to find all the tours:

barge on the Rhine River, but it's not carrying coal — A barge on the Rhine River (but not carrying coal–whew!)

stone wall of a fortress — A barge on the Rhine River (but not carrying coal–whew!)

Inspired by the Rheinfels Castle:

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“Life in the Seven Kingdoms is never dull. . .” –Jen McConnel, School Library Journal.

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Corral those baby dragons!

Destroy the magical Rude Hearts!