This is one of over 300 knight's stones of the Palatinate Forest Association. It lies at the end of a steep path and points to a fortification (= Verhau) that …

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Fortification with a small breastwork in front of two ditches from the time of the Revolutionary Wars (1793–1797)

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December 11, 2022

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On the slopes of the Steigerkopf was the battle of the Revolutionary Wars 1793-1794. There are several knight stones up here, which are maintained and kept in order by the PWV.

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Location: Edenkoben, Südliche Weinstraße, Südpfalz, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

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