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Hagenau-Weißenburg
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Geisberg battlefield loop

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Geisberg battlefield loop

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2.91km

50m

This hike is a true tribute to the Battle of Geisberg and its fallen. The route forms a loop around the historic site where the fighting took place, but it …

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Last updated: May 14, 2025

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690 m

This monument is dedicated to the soldiers of the German 3rd Army who fell on August 4, 1870. The stele itself bears bronze plaques bearing the effigies of Prince Friedrich …

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1.09 km

This German monument commemorates soldiers from various wars, including the War of August 4, 1870, the War of Woerth on August 6, 1870, and the Siege of Paris. It is a yellow sandstone monument, topped with the large German cross.

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2.88 km

This monument, in the form of an obelisk, commemorates the battles of 1703-1705, 1744, 1793 and August 4, 1870. It represents a winged woman, symbol of the genius of the fatherland, facing Germany.

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2.91 km

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1.85 km

547 m

484 m

< 100 m

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1.40 km

671 m

547 m

258 m

< 100 m

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April 14, 2025

This hike is a true tribute to the Battle of Geisberg and its fallen. The route forms a loop around the historic site where the fighting took place, but it also links several memorials: the Lions Monument, the Geisberg Monument, and finally the Three Poplars. This trail is accessible to all and can be

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