At the so-called Herrgottssitz there was probably once a place of worship and sacrifice. Today the beautiful shell stone is not only a wonderful place of power, but also the highest point in Schönau (855 meters).

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March 26, 2022

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Steep and strenuous climb coming from Schönau.
View rather moderate, since the trees are quite high.

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April 6, 2021

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On the Steininger Berg (855 m), the highest point in the community of Schönau, there is a legendary rock, the seat of God. The summit cross is easy to climb …

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1. Herrgottssitz Rock Formation – Prandegg Castle Ruins loop from Schönau im Mühlkreis

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2. Stoaninger Alm – Herrgottssitz Rock Formation loop from Burgruine Prandegg

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3. Prandegg Castle Ruins – Prandegg Castle Ruins loop from Schönau im Mühlkreis

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Elevation 840 m

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Location: Schönau im Mühlkreis, Bezirk Freistadt, Mühlviertel, Upper Austria, Austria

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1. Herrgottssitz Rock Formation – Prandegg Castle Ruins loop from Schönau im Mühlkreis

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