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Schwarzenberg/Erzgeb. is a large district town in the Erzgebirge district of Saxony. Built in the 12th century as a fortification to protect a trade route, the small mountain town developed into the centre of the lordship of the same name and the later Schwarzenberg district. Schwarzenberg Castle, Schwarzenberg, Schwarzenberg, Saxony, Germany, Europe

Date

Aug 07, 2024

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Photo12/imageBROKER/Max Gaertner

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BRK24G31_013

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