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Old border tower on the Green Belt

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Old border tower on the Green Belt

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Old border tower on the Green Belt

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Please check local regulations for: Naturpark Thüringer Schiefergebirge/Obere Saale

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    1. Old border tower on the Green Belt – Altvaterturm loop from Leutenberg

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    2. Old border tower on the Green Belt – Altvaterturm loop from Hockeroda

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    3. Old border tower on the Green Belt – The Red Tower loop from Förtschendorf

    47.3km

    04:07

    940m

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    September 7, 2021

    Old GDR border watchtower. Expires, but still an interesting contemporary witness!

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      August 19, 2018

      an old border tower on the former German-German border of the today
      was left standing

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        September 7, 2021

        Old border tower that is beginning to fall into disrepair. But interesting to look at!

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          January 7, 2024

          old border tower on the green belt

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