The Hesselbacher Torhaus is one of 9 documented gatekeeper houses. The residents of these houses used to be responsible that the gates of the park were always locked and had to maintain the park fence.

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August 28, 2023

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And suddenly there is this little house with a spring in front of it in the middle of the forest.

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Elevation 520 m

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Thursday 12 March

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29 %

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