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Baden-Württemberg
Freiburg District
Lörrach
Schopfheim

Weißer Stein (Legendary White Stone)

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Baden-Württemberg
Freiburg District
Lörrach
Schopfheim

Weißer Stein (Legendary White Stone)

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Weißer Stein (Legendary White Stone)

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This Highlight is in a protected area

Please check local regulations for: Naturpark Südschwarzwald

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    July 19, 2023

    I found this article in the Badische Zeitung.
    "The "White Stone" mentioned in the following poem, a monolith weighing several tons, really exists and it is right on the border to the historical camp that is on the
    "Schanzbühl" was set up. Even today, the stone bears easily recognizable, ancient ones
    and enigmatic hoof-shaped chisel marks - unequivocally considered by experts to be caused by man-operated tools and in no way the result of natural erosion-
    traces (e.g. the so-called "Wollsack" weathering). We can too
    based on our extensive research also Markscheider or Schiner
    exclude en. The reason for the light color of the granite - only on the surface
    have always been lichens."

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      April 19, 2025

      Stone lies behind the sign

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        Location: Schopfheim, Lörrach, Freiburg District, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

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