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France–Germany border marker at Wachtfels

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France–Germany border marker at Wachtfels

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    April 20, 2025

    Wachtfels, a castle site just 200 meters from Wegelnburg Castle. Two rows of timber holes on the east side are clearly visible in the photo (Castle Encyclopedia, Vol. 4.2, pp. 183-186).

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      November 5, 2025

      Border marker between Germany and France.

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        April 20, 2025

        Border between Germany and France

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          Location: Nothweiler, Südwestpfalz, Palatinate Forest, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

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