As early as 1231, the imperial princes had been ordered to protect the cities with solid walls. Villages were also surrounded by curtain walls and ditches. The Hochstädter ring wall …

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March 1, 2024

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A long stretch of the former city fortifications of Hochstadt is still preserved on the Ringstrasse. A beautiful round tower has also been preserved.

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Hans

August 7, 2024

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It is hard to believe that an old city wall has been preserved in Hochstadt

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Elevation 120 m

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