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Hofmann Chapel

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Hofmann Chapel

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  • Location: Pottenstein, Landkreis Bayreuth, Franconian Switzerland, Upper Franconia, Bavaria, Germany

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    December 27, 2024

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    Beautiful place for rest and contemplation.. the next shelter is at the Himmelsleiter
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    December 24, 2016

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    The flat-roofed chapel was built in the mid-19th century from limestone.
    Allegedly, a boy used to herd cows here. During a thunderstorm
    some cows were struck dead by lightning. Out of gratitude that the little cowherd survived, the chapel was erected.
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    Location: Pottenstein, Landkreis Bayreuth, Franconian Switzerland, Upper Franconia, Bavaria, Germany

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