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Ortenburg Castle

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  • Location: Upper Lusatia, Saxony, Germany

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    April 13, 2021

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    The Ortenburg is located in the old town of Bautzen on a rocky plateau above the Spree.
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    February 14, 2021

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    The early construction history of the original Ortenburg remains in the dark, its construction is assumed in the 10th century, where it is the starting point for the development of the city.
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    February 16, 2021

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    about 16 meters deep castle well, which was carved out of the rock. This well was fed exclusively by collecting water, which is why the castle water tower was necessary to supply the crew.

    Source: de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ortenburg_(Bautzen)
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    Location: Upper Lusatia, Saxony, Germany

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