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Kochsruhe

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The Kochsruhe - The memorial stone with plaque was erected in 1883 by the Drachenfels Club.

The Kochsruhe was built in 1883 by the Drachenfels Club above the Kastaniendelle. There is a memorial stone with a plaque in memory of the local researcher and co-founder of the Drachenfels Club, District Court Director Karl Koch from Kaiserslautern. The site was created by vineyard owner Councilor Karl Schaefer. The Drachenfels Club owns a larger forest estate at this location.

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49.462287, 8.159747
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49°27'44.2"N 8°09'35.1"E
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32U 439112 5479187
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Region Bad Dürkheim
67098 Bad Dürkheim
+49 6322 9354500 http://www.bad-duerkheim.com E-mail: info@bad-duerkheim.de
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