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Dietenhofen

Heidenhügel Memorial Stone

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Heidenhügel Memorial Stone

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    Location: Dietenhofen, Landkreis Ansbach, Middle Franconia, Bavaria, Germany

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    June 9, 2020

    Hiking

    The Ansbach government councilor Wilhelm Reynitzsch received permission in 1803 to open burial mounds from the Bronze Age and had a memorial erected on the largest burial mound in 1804. The inscriptions carved in there are:

    "To a brave Wiegand / from our Zennenland / this cenotaph / of stones without numbers / was raised in the holy grove / to be commemorated."

    The stone was obtained from a quarry in the area. At the same time, a findable corpse cremation place and a court place no longer existed were created.
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    July 19, 2021

    Mountain biking

    The path along the Heidenhügel is a signposted hiking trail. I am not aware of any law that would prohibit riding a mountain bike!
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    January 1, 2017

    Hiking

    On a small forest clearing is the "heath hill" with the legendary rune stone. Through the silence of the forest one sees oneself at the first sight in the time …
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    1. Druidenstein Trail – Druidenstein and Rest Area loop from Heilsbronn

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    Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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    Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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