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The Devil’s Bridge: The most visited fairytale bridge in Germany

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The Devil’s Bridge: The most visited fairytale bridge in Germany

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Hidden amongst fantastical castles & lakes is the 19th Century Rakotzbrücke; one of the most visited and photographed landmarks in Germany.

For more detailed info & to secure your spot for this trip, click on link below 👇🏽:
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WHY GO?
Join us for a magical experience at the Devil’s Bridge, the enchanting fairytale bridge located in Gablenz, Germany. The Devil’s Bridge is a must-visit attraction, known for its rich history and stunning architecture. Legend has it that the bridge was built by the devil himself in exchange for the first soul to cross it. Whether you believe the legend or not, you'll be captivated by the bridge's beauty and charm.
Explore the picturesque surroundings, take memorable photos, and immerse yourself in the fairytale-like atmosphere. The bridge offers breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes, making it a favorite spot for photographers and nature lovers.
So don't miss this opportunity to experience the magic of the Devil’s Bridge. Mark your calendars and join us for an unforgettable adventure!

### WHAT ARE THE HIGHLIGHTS?

  • Rakotzbrücke (Devil's Gate): Built in 1866 out of basalt, is one of the world’s oldest ‘Devil Bridges’, and is one of the most visited and photographed attractions and is also consistently listed as one of the top attractions to visit in Germany. The gate is located in the Kromlau Rhododendron Park, one of the biggest gardens in Saxony, pristinely kept with a large array of plants, fauna and wildlife.
  • Kromlau Rhododendron Park: One of the biggest English gardens in Saxony, pristinely kept with a large array of plants, fauna and wildlife.
  • Kromlau Castle: Beautiful castle located in Kromlau park, with the castle estimated at over 300 years.
  • Trinitatiskirche (Gablenz): The Tower at the Heavy Mountain, Lookout point across the opencast mining of Tagebau Nochten, ‘Heaven and Hell’ grotto, mermaid pond, and various monuments are also on view.

Included:

  • Community guide for the entire duration of the trip.
  • Transportation for the entire trip starting from the meeting location to the finishing location.
  • Ticket for Steam engine ride on historic Waldeisenbahn (exclusive to participants on this trip only).
  • Entry to Rhododendronpark.
  • Access to a whatsapp group & google photos album dedicated for this trip.

Note: Email us immediately if you do not have whatsapp & we can make alternate arrangements from our end to ensure you do not miss out on any communication.

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