Piles, Wallen, deserted areas - 11.Landwehr

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Merken Vorgemerkt

Landwehr are ramparts that served to protect and defend territories in the Middle Ages. They consisted of at least one earth rampart with ditches on both sides.

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Piles, Wallen, deserted areas - 11.Landwehr

59929 Brilon

Telephone: 02961-96990

bwt@brilon.de

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To ward off cattle thieves and other intruders, the crest of the wall was planted with impenetrable thorn bushes. As a result, travelers were forced to use the official long-distance routes and pay tolls at the passages secured with barriers.

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