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    Hohnstein Castle (German: Burg Hohnstein) is one of the largest and best-preserved castle ruins in Germany and is located near Neustadt in the vicinity...
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    Hohnstein Castle (German: Burg Hohnstein) is a medieval castle in the village of the same name, Hohnstein in Saxon Switzerland in the Free State of Sachsen...
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    Hohnstein (German pronunciation: [ˈhoːnˌʃtaɪ̯n] ) is a town located in the Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge district of Saxony, in eastern Germany. As...
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    make their way to these sites up steep climbing paths. These castles include: Hohnstein, Hockstein, Neurathen, Altrathen, Königstein, Lilienstein, Falkenstein...
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    probably derived from a branch of the counts of Hohnstein castle near Nordhausen in Thuringia. The castle of Stolberg was first mentioned in 1210 as Stalberg...
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    Middle Ages, Hohnstein Castle near Neustadt/Harz, Lauenburg Castle near Stecklenberg, Plessenburg and Stecklenburg, as well as the ruined castles of Harzburg...
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    on October 26, 1939 Sucharski was imprisoned in Oflag IV-A in the Hohnstein castle. He spent the remainder of the war in various German prisoner of war...
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  • Hohnstein Castle, Hohnstein Jochhöhschlösschen, Pesterwitz Königstein Fortress, Königstein Kuckuckstein Castle, Liebstadt Lauenstein Castle Neuer Wildenstein...
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    childlike quality. This form is called the Hohnsteiner style (after Hohnstein Castle in Saxony where Max Jacob and his troupe lived and Kasper performances...
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    in the 15th-century Burg Hohnstein, in Hohnstein, Saxony. The castle was first used as a camp in 1933–34, named KZ Hohnstein. As a Schutzhaftlager ("protective...
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