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More photographs and history of
Gaillenreuth Castle at Foracheim
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river on its upper western perimeter in the village of
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Die Burgen der Fränkischen
Schweiz – Ein Kulturführer
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234:Gaillenreuth Castle
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570:WĂĽstenstein
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118:Coordinates
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1008:Wartleiten
981:SchieĂźberg
960:Lindelburg
955:Lindelberg
950:Leutenbach
940:Hunnenberg
925:Heidelberg
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690:Regensberg
644:Gräfenberg
600:Bieberbach
560:Wiesenthau
529:Jägersburg
498:Guttenburg
492:Gräfenberg
368:Literature
275:outer ward
130:11°17′19″E
127:49°46′48″N
914:EhrenbĂĽrg
908:Burgstein
868:Altenburg
832:Steinhaus
746:Wolfsberg
656:Kohlstein
629:Forchheim
539:Pretzfeld
503:Hagenbach
478:Schlösser
461:Forchheim
263:Forchheim
239:‹See Tfd›
224:Occupants
198:Condition
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919:Hainburg
903:Burggraf
850:Wannbach
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612:Dietzhof
595:Bärnfels
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487:Ermreuth
350:Freiherr
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667:Neideck
618:Dörnhof
314:hellers
285:History
267:Bavaria
251:Wiesent
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550:Thurn
211:Built
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