According to a document from the year 775, the Gaugraf of the Waldsassengau Troandus handed over the monastery "Holtzchiricha" [1] he had built to Charlemagne, who in turn transferred it …

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Benedictine monastery founded in 768 with the monastery church of St. Maria. One of the historically very important monasteries in Lower Franconia.

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The first climb near Homburg is something for enthusiasts (if you are older, check your heart rate and breathing rate). The pulse can calm down again at the Marian Shrine!

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3. Main Bridge, Marktheidenfeld – Homburg Castle on the Main loop from Hafenlohr

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Elevation 210 m

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Friday 13 March

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96 %

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Max wind speed: 17.0 km/h

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Location: Lower Franconia, Bavaria, Germany

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