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Fogy Riegerburg

This castle was built on a hill which had once been an ancient volcano. To be precise, it is the petrified remains of the solidified molten interior, a volcanic...
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This castle was built on a hill which had once been an ancient volcano. To be precise, it is the petrified remains of the solidified molten interior, a volcanic neck of a large stratovolcano that probably became extinct two or so million years ago, like other similar hills in north-central Europe. The peak is at 482 meters above sea level. The ancient basalt of the hill was used to build the castle.
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randalpair Ultimate
 
randalpair June 12, 2018
Nice shot! I think the buildings (?) at lower-right corner were included for a purpose, but they are too small for me to understand. I would have cropped-off the lower-right corner.
bernhardhirschmann
 
bernhardhirschmann June 12, 2018
This is a graveyard , but you are right - it could be better without it ! Thanks for your input , always a pleasure to hear another meaning !
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