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Galgenberg – Napoleon's Command Post (Battle of Wachau, 1813)

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Galgenberg – Napoleon's Command Post (Battle of Wachau, 1813)

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Galgenberg – Napoleon's Command Post (Battle of Wachau, 1813)

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    August 2, 2021

    Opposite is a triangulation column & an Apelstein is also nearby

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      April 23, 2017

      The 162 m high Galgenberg was on 16 October 1813 at the Battle of Wachau, a part of the Battle of Leipzig, command of the French Emperor Napoléon.
      The Galgenberg is also the highest natural point of the entire Leipzig city area.

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