Here at this place, the ducal hunter Wilhelm Friderich Faber was shot by a poacher in 1794. The inscription reads: "1794 - June 8th, the ducal body hunter Wilhelm Friderich Faber von Ensingen was shot dead by a poacher all there."

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August 20, 2023

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It's like in traffic, some get a cross at the side of the road, others are immediately forgotten

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January 24, 2025

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Memorial cross for the hunter Wilhelm Friderich Faber who was shot by poachers.

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2. Illingen Lakes – Wooden Turtle Sculpture loop from Illingen

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3. Historic hollow way – View of Ensingen loop from Illingen (Württemberg)

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Location: Kraichgau-Stromberg, Karlsruhe District, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

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Memorial Cross for Wilhelm Friderich Faber

1. Illingen Lakes – Wooden Turtle Sculpture loop from Illingen (Württemberg)

2. Illingen Lakes – Wooden Turtle Sculpture loop from Illingen

3. Historic hollow way – View of Ensingen loop from Illingen (Württemberg)

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