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Schmallenberg

Witches' Place

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Witches' Place

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  • Location: Schmallenberg, Hochsauerlandkreis, Arnsberg District, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

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    July 8, 2019

    Hiking

    You simply have to let this mystical place work its magic on you.
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    August 19, 2018

    Hiking

    8 - "Hexenplatz"

    Chimneys rising out of the forest floor, a weathervane, gates made of large furnace forks and a huge cauldron surrounded by unfolded magic books in a small, …
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    March 4, 2023

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    The Hexenplatz is a memorial and reminder of the time of the witch hunt. Between the years 1595 and 1685, 75 people from Oberkirchen were accused of witchcraft and executed. …
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    Start of Kyrill Trail – Gut Vorwald Inn loop from Auf der Sommerseite

    16.5km

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    Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily walkable paths.

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    Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily walkable paths.

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    Elevation 560 m

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    Location: Schmallenberg, Hochsauerlandkreis, Arnsberg District, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

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