The memorial stone was erected in 1911 by the communities around the mountain and the historic Forchheim on the occasion of the 1000th anniversary of the German monarchy. He stands directly at the lookout above the stone woman.

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December 6, 2019

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The stone was festively unveiled on July 1, 1911 and is said to commemorate the outstanding historical events, the significant prehistoric past and the age-old Walburgis Festival.

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June 21, 2020

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1911 by the parishes Kirchehrenbach, people Bach, Schaffhausen; Wiesental erected.

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1. Wiesenthauer Needle – View of Walpurgis Chapel loop from Kirchehrenbach

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2. Wiesenthauer Needle – View of Walpurgis Chapel loop from Wiesenthau

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3. Wiesenthauer Needle – View of Walpurgis Chapel loop from Wiesenthau

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Location: Kirchehrenbach, Forchheim, Franconian Switzerland, Upper Franconia, Bavaria, Germany

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1. Wiesenthauer Needle – View of Walpurgis Chapel loop from Kirchehrenbach

2. Wiesenthauer Needle – View of Walpurgis Chapel loop from Wiesenthau

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