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Saxon Switzerland-East Ore Mountains

Lauenstein Gatehouse

Saxon Switzerland-East Ore Mountains

Altenberg

Lauenstein Gatehouse

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Lauenstein Gatehouse

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

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Hike with Maik⛰️🌲🏃

September 13, 2021

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Interesting building with beautiful architecture.

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Annette

January 25, 2016

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The gatehouse has been recently renovated, the road to the right leads to the sheep farm and offers many beautiful tours towards Geising or Löwenhain

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Uli & Berli 🐕 sind unterwegs

February 2, 2026

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This is the Graupener Gate, also known as the Fronfeste. It is the only major remnant of the former city wall.

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