Hermitage Cave in the Karlstal Gorge

Landkreis Kaiserslautern

Trippstadt

Hermitage Cave in the Karlstal Gorge

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Hermitage Cave in the Karlstal Gorge

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Location: Trippstadt, Landkreis Kaiserslautern, Palatinate Forest, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

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July 5, 2018

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The workers who worked in the ironworks once lived here.

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May 26, 2018

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Up here in the Karlstal was the former hermitage. Just climb a few steps and look around.

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Manfred 🌳🥾

August 15, 2019

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Here an elderly woman lived. The sage tells that a Miss von Wilenstein and a shepherd met here. When they were denied the meeting, both drowned themselves in the Moosalb.

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Elevation 340 m

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Saturday 12 September

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Location: Trippstadt, Landkreis Kaiserslautern, Palatinate Forest, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

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