Kassel District

Waldeck-Frankenberg

Willingen (Upland)

The Schwalenburg information board

Regierungsbezirk Kassel

Kassel District

Waldeck-Frankenberg

Willingen (Upland)

The Schwalenburg information board

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The Schwalenburg information board

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Location: Willingen (Upland), Waldeck-Frankenberg, Kassel District, Regierungsbezirk Kassel, Hesse, Germany

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October 6, 2025

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Information about the former Schwalenburg.

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Here in Schwalefeld there are interesting remains of an old ring rampart. There is a viewing tower and benches to rest on.

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Elevation 660 m

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Location: Willingen (Upland), Waldeck-Frankenberg, Kassel District, Regierungsbezirk Kassel, Hesse, Germany

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