Hans Christian Andersen once planted a larch here. It went with the times, but was "replaced" by the Maxeners. In addition a very nice bank with information about Hans Christian Andersen's time in Dresden, the larch and to top it off a very nice view of the Müglitztal.

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July 24, 2025

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It's just incredibly beautiful here 😊.

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Location: Müglitztal, Saxon Switzerland-East Ore Mountains, Saxony, Germany

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