Hambacher Schloss - Hambach, Germany, RP
Posted by: Tante.Hossi
N 49° 19.524 E 008° 07.132
32U E 435972 N 5464003
This is the 'Hambacher Schloss' (Hambach Castle) nearby to Hambach, Germany, Rheinland-Pfalz. It is also presented on a German stamp.
Waymark Code: WMG91P
Location: Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
Date Posted: 01/31/2013
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This is the 'Hambacher Schloss' (Hambach Castle) nearby to Hambach, Germany, Rheinland-Pfalz. It is also presented on a German stamp.
'Hambach Castle is located on the mountain Schlossberg (literally translated "Castle mountain"; elevation: 325m) in the eastern outskirts of the Palatine Forest. The estate ruled both as a protection castle and as a robber baron castle over the trade roads and the northern route of the Anterior Palatinate section of the Way of St. James.'
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The stamp was issued by the local post agency 'RegioPost Pfalz'. The year of issue is unknown. It's one five stamps showing castles in Rheinland-Pfalz.
Stamp Issuing Country: Germany
Date of Issue: unknown
Denomination: 85 Cent
Color: multi color
Stamp Type: Multiple (blocks, etc.)
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