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Royal Saxon Milestone

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    April 24, 2022

    Hiking

    This is a royal Saxon milestone, which unfortunately has been repurposed as a milestone.

    "In the Kingdom of Saxony, the preparations for the introduction of the metric system were carried …
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    December 19, 2024

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    This is a royal Saxon milestone, which was later converted into a kilometer stone.

    "In the Kingdom of Saxony, preparations for the introduction of the metric system were made in connection with the work of the Normalization Commission and the related leading work by Albert Christian Weinlig and Julius Ambrosius Hülße. [...] After a new survey in 1858, a new system of milestones was created between 1859 and 1865 - the royal Saxon milestones in the form of station, whole mile, half mile, branch and border crossing stones (from 1840: 1 mile = 7.5 km)." - de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kurs%C3%A4chsische_Postmeilens%C3%A4ule#Nachfolger
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    March 31, 2025

    Mountain biking

    This is a Royal Saxon milestone, which was later converted into a kilometer stone.

    "In the Kingdom of Saxony, preparations for the introduction of the metric system were made in connection with the work of the Normalization Commission and the related leading efforts by Albert Christian Weinlig and Julius Ambrosius Hülße. [...] Following a re-survey in 1858, a new system of milestones – the Royal Saxon milestones in the form of station, whole-mile, half-mile, branch, and border crossing stones – was created between 1859 and 1865 (from 1840: 1 mile = 7.5 km)." - de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kurs%C3%A4chsische_Postmeilens%C3%A4ule#Nachfolger
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