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Serviced Hut Serviced Hut · Allgäu Alps · 1,845 m

Prinz-Luitpold-Haus

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  • Prinz-Luitpold-Haus (1846 m)
    Prinz-Luitpold-Haus (1846 m)
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The "Prinz-Luitpold-Haus" was built in 1880 on the land of Prince Luitpold of Bavaria, the later Prince Regent of Bavaria, after whom it was named.Thus the house is the oldest hut in the Allgäu Alps. Journey to Hinterstein, with the bus to the "Giebelhaus" and on foot approx. 2-3 hours up to the hut. It is located northwest of the mountain "Hochvogel".

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Prinz-Luitpold-Haus
Talstrasse
87541 Bad Hindelang

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47.392500, 10.420000
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47°23'33.0"N 10°25'12.0"E
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Prinz-Luitpold-Haus

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Talstrasse
87541 Bad Hindelang
http://www.prinz-luitpoldhaus.de E-mail: info@prinz-luitpoldhaus.de
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