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Ehrenbreitstein Fortress
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May 25, 2026
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🛡⚔️🏰In its current form, the fortress was rebuilt between 1817 and 1828 under the direction of the Prussian engineer officer Carl Schnitzler.
Since 2002, the fortress has been part of the UNESCO World Heritage site "Upper Middle Rhine Valley", owned by the state of Rhineland-Palatinate.
May 14, 2026
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History of Ehrenbreitstein …
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Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly walkable paths. Sure-footedness required.
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Elevation 130 m
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