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Veste Oberhaus Fortress, founded in 1219, crowns a high hill that overlooks the town of Passau, Germany.
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Veste Oberhaus Fortress, founded in 1219, crowns a high hill that overlooks the town of Passau, Germany.

Veste Oberhaus Fortress, founded in 1219, crowns a high hill that overlooks the town of Passau, Germany.

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  • Reenactor portrays a medieval knight at Boldogko Castle, one of the most fascinating castles in Hungary
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  • Veste Oberhaus Fortress, founded in 1219, crowns a high hill that overlooks the town of Passau, Germany.
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