According to legend, a water mermaid lived in the fountain near the castle, who was particularly kind to the lords of the castle, especially the children. The information board on site tells the whole story.

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May 7, 2021

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Located below the ruin Raueneck is worth a detour.

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September 12, 2024

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A very interesting legend. Interesting 👍

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Elevation 460 m

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Sunday 15 March

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56 %

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Max wind speed: 23.0 km/h

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Location: Ebern, Haßberge, Lower Franconia, Bavaria, Germany

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1. Raueneck Castle Ruins – Raueneck Rest Area loop from Ebern (VGem)

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