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Heimburg (Hohneck Castle) and Fairy Tale Trail

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Heimburg (Hohneck Castle) and Fairy Tale Trail

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  • Location: Niederheimbach, Mainz-Bingen, Rhenish Hesse, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

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    July 29, 2018

    Hiking

    Like so many other castles on the Rhine, Hohneck Castle was severely damaged during the Palatinate War of Succession in 1689. The ruins fell into disrepair until they were bought …
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    July 4, 2019

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    The Heimburg (also called Hohneck Castle) was built in the years 1290-1305 as a security against the Palatinate-Count Castle Reichenstein von Kurmainz on a hill above the place. It was …
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    January 10, 2019

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    It is always a special experience to walk the Kuhweg / Märchenweg.
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    Elevation 170 m

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    Location: Niederheimbach, Mainz-Bingen, Rhenish Hesse, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

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