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GermanyBavariaUpper BavariaAltmühltalLudwig Cistern and the Deep Well at Wülzburg Fortress
Castles
GermanyBavariaUpper BavariaAltmühltalLudwig Cistern and the Deep Well at Wülzburg Fortress
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Ludwig Cistern and the Deep Well at Wülzburg Fortress
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Location: Altmühltal, Upper Bavaria, Bavaria, Germany
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December 5, 2019
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The six rainwater cisterns were built by the Kingdom of Bavaria in the 19th century to plans by the engineer Franz Hörmann, five of them inside the ramparts. The Ludwig Cistern holds 1.3 million liters of water and was the largest of its kind in the Kingdom of Bavaria.
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Best Hikes to Ludwig Cistern and the Deep Well at Wülzburg Fortress
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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. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Elevation 680 m
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Location: Altmühltal, Upper Bavaria, Bavaria, Germany