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Großer Waldstein

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Großer Waldstein
Großer Waldstein. Photo via Wikimedia Commons.

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The Großer Waldstein is part of the Waldstein range in the Fichtel Mountains of Germany. It is known primarily for its rock formations caused by spheroidal weathering, its ruined castles and the only remaining bear trap (Bärenfang) in the region.

Adapted from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). Photography via Wikimedia Commons.

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