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Old Barracks

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  • Location: Schneeberg, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany

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    September 29, 2025

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    In 1837, the property was sold to the state treasury, which built a barracks there. The charming Baroque entrance portal bears the initials of Friedrich August II (1797–1854).
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    August 9, 2026

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    The former Fundgrübnerhaus (owner of the mines), which also served as an inn for high-ranking guests of the city, was home to the Latin school from 1564 to 1623. From 1720 to 1877 it served as a barracks for the Schneeberg garrison. The barracks were occupied by half a battalion of foot grenadiers. The Baroque house, today a residential building, has a charming portal design.bergstadt-schneeberg.de/seite/760323/historische-altstadt.html
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    October 23, 2025

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    You just have to have been here ;-)
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    Location: Schneeberg, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany

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