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Königstein
Königstein. Photo via Wikimedia Commons.

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The Königstein (German pronunciation: [ˈkøːniçʃtaɪn] or [ˈkøːnikʃtaɪn] ) is a 189 m high hill in the northern Harz Foreland in the German state of Saxony-Anhalt. It is also known as the Kamelfelsen ("Camel Rocks") due to its unusually shaped sandstone rock formation.

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

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