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Ruin Ruin · Fichtelgebirge · 781 m

Ruine Epprechtstein

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Auf dem 798 m hohen Epprechtsstein thront auf einer Granitplatte die gleichnamige Burgruine. In einer Schenkungsurkunde Herzogs Otto II. von Meran wurde erstmals 1248 ein Eberhardus de Eckebretsteine urkundlich erwähnt.

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50.145749, 11.917012
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50°08'44.7"N 11°55'01.2"E
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32U 708405 5558910
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