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Tellsteige Stairway

Tellsteige Stairway

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Tellsteige Stairway

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Location: Lower Franconia, Bavaria, Germany

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Tevion1505 (Andreas)

June 5, 2021

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In 1308, citizens built the Telltor with walls around the upper end of today's Tellsteige in order to be able to control who came from the fortress to the city …

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Rosi_1

February 11, 2021

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The street got its name in 1936. "Tell" referred to the northern part of the fortress hill below the outer castle walls (Telle = indentation in terrain).

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Albrecht

January 6, 2024

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Imposing hidden staircase

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Elevation 230 m

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