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Osterburg castle ruins

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    Location: Bischofsheim an der Rhön, Landkreis Rhön-Grabfeld, Lower Franconia, Bavaria, Germany

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    April 9, 2018

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    The Osterburg stands a little in the shadow of the Kreuzberg. Well worth a visit, above you will be rewarded with a fantastic view. Take a snack, tables and benches are sufficiently available.
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    November 2, 2017

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    The climb is rewarded with a magnificent view.
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    April 8, 2023

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    In the Middle Ages, the former castle was the regional administrative center of the Bishopric of Würzburg and also a border fortress to the areas of the Bishopric of Fulda. …
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    1. View of Arnsberg – Kreuzberg Summit Cross loop from Bischofsheim in der Rhön

    15.4km

    04:44

    550m

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

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    Elevation 750 m

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