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Wettin Obelisk and Viewpoint on the Lilienstein

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Wettin Obelisk and Viewpoint on the Lilienstein

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Wettin Obelisk and Viewpoint on the Lilienstein

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    Location: Bad Schandau, Saxon Switzerland, Saxon Switzerland-East Ore Mountains, Saxony, Germany

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    June 29, 2023

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    the Wettin obelisk
    the Wettins:
    dynasty that can be traced back to the 10th century and is thus the oldest documented German noble family after the Welfs. The name is derived from the ancestral castle Wettin (city of Wettin, Saalekreis, Saxony-Anhalt).
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    September 13, 2021

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    The Wettin Obelisk is the central heart of the Lilienstein, it was built to commemorate the 800 year anniversary of the Wettin House and is the photo background on the Lilienstein
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    December 5, 2019

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    The 16-meter-high Wettin Obelisk at the highest point of the Lilienstein, built in 1889 by the Mountain Association of Saxon Switzerland.
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    1. To the landmark of the Saxon Switzerland National Park: the Lilienstein

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    290m

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    Location: Bad Schandau, Saxon Switzerland, Saxon Switzerland-East Ore Mountains, Saxony, Germany

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