Around Wehlen, on the Wehlen Quarry Trail, there are numerous witnesses to the town's quarry history. Here, for example, you will find many millstone blanks lying all over the forest.

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It's just incredibly beautiful here 😊.

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Elevation 230 m

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Friday 13 March

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Location: Stadt Wehlen, Saxon Switzerland, Saxon Switzerland-East Ore Mountains, Saxony, Germany

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