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Hohenasperg

Ludwigsburg District, Germany · built 1535

Hohenasperg, located in the federal state of Baden-Württemberg near Stuttgart, Germany, of which it is administratively part, is an ancient fortress and prison overlooking the town of Asperg. It was an important Celtic oppidum, and a number of very important "princely" burials are close by, in particular the Hochdorf Chieftain's Grave.

Prison data from Wikidata (CC0). Summary from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

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