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Deserted village of Willgenhausen
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Valerie
October 15, 2020
Hiking
There was a settlement here until the 17th century. Today it's just a great, promising place to rest.
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KALLEausWW
May 24, 2021
Hiking
The Willgenhausen desert is a settlement that was abandoned in the 17th century. According to legend, during the Thirty Years' War between 1618 and 1648, the place was burned down by Swedes passing through and never rebuilt.
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Biggix
October 25, 2022
Cycling
At this point there was a place called "Wilkomszhausen" about 600 years ago. According to legend, the place was in Thirty. war burned down.
You can get more information on the board next to the rest bench. You don't see anything except a meadow, but it's still a historic place.
You can get more information on the board next to the rest bench. You don't see anything except a meadow, but it's still a historic place.
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