In the vicinity of the "Hohe Reuth" quarry, on the hiking trail, there is the "Steinhauerdenkmal" created by Johann Heinrich Gareis to commemorate the old stone carvers and their hard work.

The inscription reads: "IN MEMORY OF THE OLD STONE CUTTERS OF GEFREES 1885."

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February 19, 2024

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Really nice place to linger👍🏼 five out of five 🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟😉🙋🏼‍♂️

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Location: Gefrees, Landkreis Bayreuth, Franconian Switzerland, Upper Franconia, Bavaria, Germany

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