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Historischer Grenzstein Salzburg / Bayern von 1721

Explore a piece of history at the border of Bavaria and Salzburg, marked by a boundary stone dating back to 1721 in Burgkirchen an der Alz.

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The historic boundary stone, dating back to 1721, marks the border between Salzburg (Austria) and Bavaria (Germany) near Burgkirchen an der Alz. It stands as a testament to the area's rich history and the cultural heritage shared between the two regions.

A brief summary to Historischer Grenzstein Salzburg / Bayern von 1721

  • Unnamed Road,84508, Burgkirchen an der Alz, 84508, DE

Local tips

  • Take a walk around the area to appreciate the scenic beauty of the Bavarian countryside.
  • Combine your visit with a trip to nearby Burgkirchen an der Alz to explore local Bavarian culture.
  • Check local historical resources for more context on the stone's significance.
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Getting There

  • Walking

    From the center of Burgkirchen an der Alz, the Historischer Grenzstein is accessible by foot. Head towards the Unnamed Road, a short walk from the main square. Follow the road until you reach the site. The walk is a pleasant way to explore the local area.

  • Public Transport

    You can take a bus from Burgkirchen an der Alz to get close to the Historischer Grenzstein. Check local bus schedules for the most up-to-date times and routes. From the bus stop, there may be a short walk to the stone.

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Discover more about Historischer Grenzstein Salzburg / Bayern von 1721

The Historischer Grenzstein Salzburg / Bayern von 1721, located near Burgkirchen an der Alz, is a historical boundary marker established in 1721. This stone signifies the frontier between the Archbishopric of Salzburg and the Duchy of Bavaria. Today, it represents the border between Germany and Austria, offering a glimpse into the region's complex past. The boundary stone is a striking symbol of cultural heritage, set within a serene landscape. It provides a picturesque setting for exploration and reflection on the history of the area. The stone serves as a reminder of the shifting territories and political landscapes that have shaped the region. Visitors can appreciate the historical importance of this monument and its role in defining the relationship between Bavaria and Salzburg. The surrounding countryside enhances the experience, making it a worthwhile stop for those interested in local history and cultural landmarks.

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