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Alexander von Humboldt Memorial Rock

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Alexander von Humboldt Memorial Rock

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    June 3, 2025

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    Information plaque about Alexander von Humboldt in Bad Berneck
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    October 29, 2022

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    Memorial stone with information board on Humboldt and his connection to Berneck
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    October 1, 2024

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    Before Humboldt set off on his world-famous trips to South America, he worked for a long time as head of mining in the Fichtel Mountains, not only in Goldkronach, but also in Bad Berneck. An information board on site provides information about his eventful life.
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    Location: Bad Berneck im Fichtelgebirge, Landkreis Bayreuth, Franconian Switzerland, Upper Franconia, Bavaria, Germany

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