Drosselwinkel

Drosselwinkel is a small village located in the district of Westerwaldkreis in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It is situated approximately 15 kilometers east of Montabaur and is part of the Verbandsgemeinde Selters. The village is known for its picturesque landscape, which includes rolling hills, forests, and the nearby river Lahn. Drosselwinkel is also home to a small church and a few local businesses, including a bakery and a community center.

The village has a rich history, with evidence of human settlement dating back to the Middle Ages. The name Drosselwinkel is believed to derive from the German word "Drossel," which means thrush, and "Winkel," which means corner or nook. This name may reflect the village's location in a secluded valley or its historical use as a hunting ground for thrushes.

Today, Drosselwinkel is a popular destination for tourists and locals alike, who come to enjoy its natural beauty and peaceful atmosphere. The village is also known for its annual festival, which takes place in late summer and features local music, food, and traditional crafts. Despite its small size, Drosselwinkel offers a unique glimpse into rural German life and is an important part of the region's cultural heritage.