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Bilstein Castle

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Bilstein Castle

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    1. View of Lennestadt-Altenhundem – View of Hohe Schlade loop from Bilstein

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    May 9, 2023

    Bilstein Castle is idyllically situated on the outskirts of the village of the same name. Built in the 12th century, it now also houses a youth hostel. Further information: jugendherberge.de/jugendherbergen/bilstein-burg

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      November 5, 2020

      Bilstein Castle is a hilltop castle in the Sauerland. It is located in the Bilstein district of the city of Lennestadt. The building has served as a youth hostel since 1927.

      Bilstein Castle was built on the Rosenberg from 1202 to 1225 under the direction of the nobleman Dietrich II von Gevovre.
      Source: Wikipedia

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        November 14, 2020

        A beautiful panoramic path, well signposted and with a stop at the Fahlenscheid ski hut

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          Location: Lennestadt, Kreis Olpe, Arnsberg District, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

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