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Ritterstein No. 125 – Ironworks

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Ritterstein No. 125 – Ironworks

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  • Location: Stelzenberg, Landkreis Kaiserslautern, Palatinate Forest, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

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    August 8, 2020

    Hiking

    After some search work, the knight's stone No. 125 was found. It is overgrown by hedges and bushes and is no longer easily visible. It refers to the location of a former iron smelter that was built in the 17th century. Gienanth bought it at the beginning of the 18th century and it was in operation for 60 years before it was finally closed.
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    May 29, 2020

    Mountain biking

    The knight's stone marks the location of the former iron melt, also known as the “new melt”. The old melt stood in the Aschbach Valley. It is said to have …
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    April 6, 2023

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    This is one of over 300 knight's stones of the Palatinate Forest Association.
    It consists of THREE wall parts: "P.W.V" + "Eisensch" + "melze" and is part of a PRIVATE …
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    Location: Stelzenberg, Landkreis Kaiserslautern, Palatinate Forest, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

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