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Darmstadt District

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Gelnhausen

Halbmond Bastion Gelnhausen

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Darmstadt District

Main-Kinzig-Kreis
Gelnhausen

Halbmond Bastion Gelnhausen

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Halbmond Bastion Gelnhausen

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    Location: Gelnhausen, Main-Kinzig-Kreis, Darmstadt District, Hesse, Germany

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    June 25, 2023

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    With the view you can take a good rest.
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    December 12, 2018

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    The "Crescent", originally called Aulenturm, was built around 1535. The semicircular construction resulted from strategic considerations. The cannonballs could bounce better. The tower stood in front of the city wall and formed an additional protective shield.
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    July 22, 2018

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    Here you have the most beautiful view of Gelnhausen including seating.
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    1. Gelnhausen Quarries – Pfaffenweg Gelnhausen loop from Gelnhausen

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    Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    Elevation 170 m

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