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Wettin Fountain

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    April 7, 2024

    Mountain biking

    The saying on the edge of the pool "Today I am in Meissen, Thuringia and Pleißen - You will be as happy as the Swabians at Lucke" is a reminder of the battle of 1307.
    On the pedestal with the Wettin shield sits a 1.80 m high lion, the heraldic animal of the ruling house. It symbolizes the courage and indomitable strength that characterized the victorious Frederick the Free. The building is made mostly of Würzburg shell limestone.
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    September 27, 2021

    Hiking

    the Wettins (late Middle Ages):
    Pedigree of the Wetttiner in the 14th and 15th centuries (reduced). (André Thieme)


    Dynasty that can be traced back to the 10th century and is …
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    September 14, 2018

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    The fountain itself was inaugurated on 31.5.1908 and is said to commemorate the Battle of Lucke in 1307. During this time, the Wettins defeated the Habsburgs in a spectacular battle. …
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    Elevation 210 m

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    Location: Lucka, Altenburger Land, Thuringia, Germany

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