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Hirschberg Saale Bridge — Former Inner German Border

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Hirschberg

Hirschberg Saale Bridge — Former Inner German Border

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Hirschberg Saale Bridge — Former Inner German Border

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Naturpark Thüringer Schiefergebirge/Obere Saale

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    Best Hikes to Hirschberg Saale Bridge — Former Inner German Border

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    1. Kaiserhöhe Slate Cliffs – Steinmühlen Weir on the Saale River loop from Hirschberg

    8.27km

    02:19

    170m

    170m

    Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    Moderate

    Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

    Moderate

    Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    April 19, 2022

    The border between the FRG and the GDR used to be here

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      April 19, 2022

      This bridge over the Saale connects Hirschberg in Thuringia with Unter Tiefengrün in Bavaria

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        May 16, 2022

        I can still remember the inauguration shortly after reunification. For the younger ones it is certainly incomprehensible that the world once ended here... The memory should remain - in the hope that such nonsense will not happen again.
        But humanity very often does not learn from the mistakes of the past...

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          Elevation 450 m

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          Location: Hirschberg, Saale-Orla-Kreis, Vogtland, Saxony, Germany

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