View of Rheinfels Castle
View of Rheinfels Castle
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View of Rheinfels Castle
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March 5, 2022
Hiking
At the time of construction, the buildings were up to 3 floors higher than they are today! The castle, built by the Count of Katzenelnbogen in the middle of the 13th century, was primarily used to secure customs duties and was expanded into a fortress in the 16th/17th century. Source: burgen.de/burgen-und-schloesser/deutschland/burg-rheinfels
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September 4, 2021
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de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Burg_Rheinfels
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Elevation 70 m
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