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    Location: Bad Colberg-Heldburg, Hildburghausen, Thuringia, Germany

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    February 25, 2019

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    In the Franconian-influenced part of Thuringia stands one of Germany's most beautiful castle complexes. Immaculately restored, Heldburg Castle houses the German Castle Museum. It showcases the history and culture of castles in Europe up to the present day. The museum's comprehensive presentation is unique worldwide. The largest exhibit is Heldburg Castle itself.
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    April 4, 2020

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    On the way to Veste Heldburg in Thuringia, at some point along the way there is a linden tree split in half. In the "hollow" of this linden tree there …
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    September 10, 2017

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    Panoramic view from the tower in the Thuringian forest, the Rhön, the Hassbergen and the Frankenwald.
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    1. Veste Heldburg-Rundweg

    8.89km

    02:26

    140m

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    Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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    Elevation 410 m

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