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Wolfskaut Ritterstein (No. 147)

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Wolfskaut Ritterstein (No. 147)

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Biosphärenreservat Pfälzerwald-Vosges du Nord

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  • Location: Palatinate, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

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    November 6, 2019

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    The knight stone is supposed to remind of a wolf pit, that was a trap for catching wolves. The wolves tore sheep and there was a wolf premium for a caught wolf.
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    July 11, 2022

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    This is one of over 300 knight's stones of the Palatinate Forest Association. He stands by a tree, in the middle of a 5-way intersection. There is a nice rest …
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    May 29, 2021

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    According to the wiki, the wolf was extinct in most regions of present-day Germany by the 18th century, but by 2018/19 there were again a total of 105 packs, 25 pairs and 13 territorial individuals in eleven federal states.
    All Little Red Riding Hoods: watch out!

    "Kaut" = Old German term for: depression, trough or depression (according to the Internet).
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    Elevation 420 m

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