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RhineRiver- Pfalzgrafenstein Castle

Built on FalkenauIsland at Kaub as a toll station in the 1300s with a five-sided tower and defensive six-sided white walls. The island was used by Blüchers 60,000 troops to cross the Rhine in pursuit of Napoleon on NewYearsNight 1813-14.

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Uploaded on August 4, 2022
Taken on July 6, 2022