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Coburg Fortress – the Crown of Franconia

Veste Coburg, or Coburg Fortress, in Franconia is one of the largest and best-preserved fortified castles in Germany. It was the main seat of the dukes of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha and now houses important art treasures.

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