It can no longer be clearly determined when the wooden palisade castle was built. It probably already served Charlemagne and his troops in the Saxon Wars (772 to 804) as …

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Location: Habichtswald, Landkreis Kassel, Kassel District, Regierungsbezirk Kassel, Hesse, Germany

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