Kassel District
Werra-Meißner-KreisWitzenhausenView of Hanstein and Ludwigstein Castles Near Wendershausen
Kassel District
Werra-Meißner-KreisWitzenhausenView of Hanstein and Ludwigstein Castles Near Wendershausen
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View of Hanstein and Ludwigstein Castles Near Wendershausen
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September 15, 2023
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They used to be fierce competitors; the two castles are only about a 2-hour walk away from each other.
During the inner-German border, the border fence ran between the two castles, Ludwigstein in the west and Hanstein in the east.
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June 15, 2019
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An interesting information board provides interesting facts about both castles!
Ludwigstein Castle is also very easy to reach with a normal bicycle with a little muscle power.
The famous Zweiburgenblick, depicted on stamps, was a well-known symbol of the division of Germany - today it is one of unity!
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