The Hessen barracks are barracks for the German Armed Forces in Stadtallendorf near Marburg in Hesse, covering a total area of around 30 hectares Marine had produced Hexyl for ammunition manufacture during World War II. The barracks were handed over in 1959 and mainly housed armored units until 2003.

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The Hessen Barracks is a Bundeswehr barracks located in Stadtallendorf near Marburg in Hesse, Germany, with a total area of approximately 30 hectares. It was built on the site of the former explosives factory of the Westfälisch-Anhaltische Sprengstoff-Actien-Gesellschaft (WASAG), which produced hexyl for ammunition production on behalf of the German Navy during World War II. The barracks were handed over in 1959 and housed primarily tank units until 2003.

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December 5, 2021

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Disused barracks, which should probably be revived.
As a child, I always looked forward to the open house.

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1. Forster Weg Bench – Forst Chapel Maria Bild loop from Stadtallendorf

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2. Forster Weg Bench – Forster Weg Bench loop from Stadtallendorf

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3. Forster Weg Bench – Hessen Barracks Stadtallendorf loop from Stadtallendorf

8.47km

02:16

100m

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Location: Stadtallendorf, Marburg-Biedenkopf, Gießen District, Hesse, Germany

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Hessen Barracks Stadtallendorf

1. Forster Weg Bench – Forst Chapel Maria Bild loop from Stadtallendorf

2. Forster Weg Bench – Forster Weg Bench loop from Stadtallendorf

3. Forster Weg Bench – Hessen Barracks Stadtallendorf loop from Stadtallendorf

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