The Baroque fortifications in the Black Forest (German: Barocke Verteidigungsanlagen im Schwarzwald), also called Baroque Schanzen (Barockschanzen) or...
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Schanze (category Fortifications by type)
Forest, elements of which have survived. See Baroque fortifications in the Black Forest. Another famous schanze is the Wolf's Lair located near the town...
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Ettlingen Line (category War of the Spanish Succession)
in Rheinstetten on Pirschweg. There are also visible remains in Schöllbronn; together with a further information board. Baroque fortifications in the...
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military fortifications dating back to the 17th century. In ancient times, the Black Forest was known as Abnoba mons, after the Celtic deity, Abnoba. In Roman...
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Eppingen lines (category Forts in Germany)
looking west. Baroque fortifications in the Black Forest Bühl-Stollhofen Line Ettlingen Line "Niefern-Öschelbronn". Archived from the original on 2015-06-29...
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the city museum and a teddybear museum in Ortsteil Gersbach. A reconstruction of a Baroque fortifications in the Black Forest can also be found in Gersbach...
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The Central Black Forest (German: Mittlerer Schwarzwald), also called the Middle Black Forest, is a natural or cultural division of the Black Forest in...
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Hohwart (category Mountains and hills of the Black Forest)
the Hohwart is a schanze. It was part of the baroque fortifications in the Black Forest. It was a square schanze in which there were log cabins. The schanze...
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Lines of Stollhofen (category Black Forest)
of the Bühl-Stollhofen Line drawn by Major Elster. Baroque fortifications in the Black Forest Eppingen lines Johan Wijnand van Goor defended the lines...
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Klatovy (category Cities and towns in the Czech Republic)
centre of the region. In the early 19th century, part of the fortifications were demolished and the town changed its architectural face. In the second half...
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Rastatt (category Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from the New International Encyclopedia)
[ˈʁaʃtat]) is a town with a Baroque core, District of Rastatt, Baden-Württemberg, Germany. It is located in the Upper Rhine Plain on the Murg river, 6 km (3.7 mi)...
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Pernštejn Castle (category Gothic architecture in the Czech Republic)
suffered at the hands of their enemies. The gate of the first settlement is protected by the older forward fortifications from the beginning of the 16th century...
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sites and one of which, the Ancient and Primeval Beech Forests of the Carpathians and Other Regions of Europe, is a natural site. The first site listed was...
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List of architectural styles (section Baroque)
details, in a celebration of humanity. The Baroque style was a florid development of this 200 years later, largely by the Catholic Church to restate its religious...
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České Budějovice (category Cities and towns in the Czech Republic)
extensive fire in 1641, during which two-thirds of the city was destroyed. Reconstructions in the Baroque style, which took place in the following decades...
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List of cities with defensive walls (redirect from List of cities with defensive walls in Bosnia and Herzegovina)
Fiľakovo Komárno – baroque fortifications almost completely preserved Košice Kremnica – about two-thirds of the defensive walls around the town preserved...
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Kronborg (category 16th-century fortifications)
chimneypieces, ceiling paintings and other decorations were renewed in Baroque style. During the Dano-Swedish war of 1658–1660, Kronborg was besieged, attacked...
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Wachau (redirect from The Wachau)
became part of the Roman Empire. Since then the Empire's boundaries were made up along the Danube also in Wachau and the fortifications of the limes were...
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Stockholm (redirect from The weather in Stockholm)
erected in a baroque style. Storkyrkan Cathedral, the episcopal seat of the Bishop of Stockholm, stands next to the castle. It was founded in the 13th century...
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Campeche (city) (redirect from Archaeological sites in Campeche City)
city. The city retains many of the old colonial Spanish city walls and fortifications which protected the city from pirates and buccaneers. The state...
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fortifications. Further along the Adriatic are the forests of Mljet island. Over 72% of the island of 98.01 square kilometres (37.84 sq mi) is forest...
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E11 European long distance path (redirect from Forest Trail - a Long-Distance Hiking Route in the Baltics)
into forest until finally all black or green markings leave the path and die somewhere in the forest and the dunes. One should rather follow the nearby...
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Zamość (category 1580s establishments in the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth)
fortifications (Zamość Fortress), and a large number of original buildings blending Venetian and central European architectural traditions. In the 16th...
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Strasbourg (redirect from Education in Strasbourg)
sheltered from strong winds by the Vosges and Black Forest mountains, results in poor natural ventilation, making Strasbourg one of the most atmospherically polluted...
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Scythians (redirect from Scythian kingdom in the Pontic steppe)
dominated the steppe and forest-steppe zones to the north of the Black Sea, Crimea, the Kuban valley, as well as the Taman and Kerch peninsulas, while the name...
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Memmingen (category Pages using the Phonos extension)
palaces and fortifications is one of the best preserved in southern Germany. With good transport links by road, rail and air, it is the transport hub...
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Architecture of Denmark (redirect from Architecture in denmark)
improve the country's fortifications, but increasingly to build magnificent royal castles and palaces in the Renaissance style. In parallel, the half-timbered...
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Lugoj (redirect from History of the Jews in Lugoj)
derives from the Latin word "lucus" (grove, small forest). Iorgu Iordan, in his Romanian toponymy, accepts the origin of the name from the Slavic prefix...
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Culture of Russia (redirect from Russian forest culture)
flourished in Moscow and Yaroslavl, gradually paving the way for the Naryshkin baroque of the 1690s.[citation needed] After the reforms of Peter the Great...
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Prague (redirect from Public transport in Prague)
rich history and Romanesque, Gothic, Renaissance and Baroque architectures. It was the capital of the Kingdom of Bohemia and residence of several Holy Roman...
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