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    is a peace monument built by Karl Bickel between 1924 and 1949, in Walenstadtberg above Walenstadt, in front of the Churfirsten mountain range in Switzerland...
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    contracted the pulmonary disease Tuberculosis and entered a sanatorium in Walenstadtberg in 1913 and 1914. After having recovered in 1914, Bickel returned to...
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    north, with an almost vertical drop of several hundred meters towards Walenstadtberg and eventually Lake Walensee at 419 m. The southern slope of the range...
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    is divided in five towns: Walenstadt, Walenstadtberg, Knoblisbühl, Berschis and Tscherlach. In Walenstadtberg is a famous building: The Paxmal, built...
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    Sarganserland Werdenberg [de] operates bus services from the station to Walenstadtberg [de], Quarten, and Flums. Eisenbahnatlas Schweiz. Cologne: Schweers...
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  • autumn of 1968 to commit himself to a six-month recovery course on the Walenstadtberg. In 1975, he began pursuing a career in photography and painting. He...
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