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Mönch and Nonne rock formations

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Mönch and Nonne rock formations

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  • Location: Thuringia, Germany

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    June 28, 2021

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    Monk and Nun
    "On the southwestern slope of the old castle hill Metilstein, which nowadays is called Mädelstein, two rocks standing close together rise high and isolated, these are called …
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    June 28, 2021

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    The rock figures can be found below the circular path no. 3 "Panoramaweg". A steep, narrow path leads down into the valley towards the Waldschlösschen restaurant.
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    February 16, 2022

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    monk and nun. There is a legend about these stones. It is said to have been a love affair between 2 people.
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