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GermanySaxonySaxon Switzerland-East Ore Mountains
TharandtTrail to the hilltop church, castle ruins and the palace
Castles
GermanySaxonySaxon Switzerland-East Ore Mountains
TharandtTrail to the hilltop church, castle ruins and the palace
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Trail to the hilltop church, castle ruins and the palace
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Location: Tharandt, Saxon Switzerland-East Ore Mountains, Saxony, Germany
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Church of the Holy Cross (also known as the Church of the Holy Cross). Built between 1626 and 1629 on the walls of the abandoned lower castle. It was consecrated in 1631.
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Elevation 260 m
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Location: Tharandt, Saxon Switzerland-East Ore Mountains, Saxony, Germany