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Regierungsbezirk Kassel

Kassel District

Blitzstein Memorial

Regierungsbezirk Kassel

Kassel District

Werra-Meißner-Kreis

Meinhard

Blitzstein Memorial

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Blitzstein Memorial

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Location: Meinhard, Werra-Meißner-Kreis, Kassel District, Regierungsbezirk Kassel, Hesse, Germany

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Daniela - danik145

January 4, 2024

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On June 29, 1882, a fellow citizen from Neuerode was killed by lightning here. This stone reminds us of that.

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Bernd

March 22, 2021

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Nobody wants to be struck by lightning, but with the current high tree cover it is rather unlikely at this point.

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Nordhesse

September 18, 2021

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A historic memorial stone, placed next to the forest path as a remembrance and warning, commemorating a citizen from Neuerode who was struck by lightning.

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Elevation 550 m

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Location: Meinhard, Werra-Meißner-Kreis, Kassel District, Regierungsbezirk Kassel, Hesse, Germany

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