Highlight • Castle
🏛️ Heunischenburg
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Location: Upper Franconia, Bavaria, Germany
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May 22, 2018
Hiking
The Urnfield-time Heunischenburg is due to the archaeological research of the years 1983 to 1987 as the oldest scientifically researched stone castle in Europe north of the Alps. The heavily fortified complex served in the 9th century BC. To monitor a copper and tin trade route.
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Best Hikes to 🏛️ Heunischenburg
4.7
(18)
54
hikers
18.5km
05:09
340m
340m
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
4.7
(18)
53
hikers
9.61km
02:42
190m
190m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
4.4
(7)
20
hikers
14.6km
04:05
270m
270m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Elevation 530 m
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Location: Upper Franconia, Bavaria, Germany