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Along the Saale under Burg Giebichenstein in Halle (Saale)

October 3, 2026 by Tom Royce
Halle (Saale) Germany Postcard

Leipzig is thirty-five minutes by train. Most people treat Halle (Saale) as a station name on the way somewhere louder. I reverse that. Bags drop near the Altstadt ring, then I ride or walk north until the river tightens under Burg Giebichenstein and the porphyry cliffs force the Saale into a narrow gate. Castle rock, … Read more

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