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Rudolf Frieß Memorial Stone

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Rudolf Frieß Memorial Stone

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    July 15, 2022

    "Memorial stone to the head forester Rudolf Frieß, Merzalben forestry office from 1924 to 1935. - Rudolf Frieß, (born April 22, 1881 in Vienna; † September 4, 1965) was a German hunter and author of hunting books with a focus on hunting dogs. He is also referred to as the mentor of the Wachtelhund development from around 1906 or as the 'quail father'. From 1924 to 1935 he was head forester in the Merzalben forestry office.”
    Source (quoted verbatim): naturfreunde-lambrecht.de activities/heimatkunde/

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      February 5, 2022

      Beautiful circular route

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        November 25, 2023

        One of the many memorial stones in the Palatinate Forest

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          Elevation 440 m

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          Location: Merzalben, Südwestpfalz, Palatinate Forest, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

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