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Hexenstein (Lindau)

Hexenstein (Lindau)

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Hexenstein (Lindau)

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Location: Swabia, Bavaria, Germany

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Bernd 🌲🦌🍄🥾

September 8, 2022

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The legend of the witch who fled to Lindau:
For locals and guests with a passion for history and for myths and legends surrounding historical events, the ski jump has …

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Gerd

July 5, 2019

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At this point is the incurred during the Ice Age witch stone, which protrudes slightly at lower water flow of Lake Constance over the water surface.

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Andrea

February 5, 2022

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According to legend, when a witch was escaping from Switzerland while riding across the lake, she took her first step onto the small (now disappeared) witch's stone and then onto the large witch's stone, and with her third step she reached the opposite shore of the mainland. There is a legend surrounding the witch stones from the Iro-Scottish missionary era with Gallus and Columban. It is also said in Lindau that the Hexenstein in front of the Römerschanze still shows the footprint that Aurelia left behind during her legendary landing.
Source: de.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hexenstein_(Lindau)

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