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  • Deutsches Weintor Day Trip: The 1936 Wine Route Arch in Schweigen

    Deutsches Weintor Day Trip: The 1936 Wine Route Arch in Schweigen

    Stop 4 of 4 · Sunrise to pastry: a Wasgau & northern Alsace day trip 1Europa-Denkmal (DE) 2Fort Schoenenbourg (FR) 3Wissembourg (FR) 4Deutsches Weintor (DE) The Deutsches Weintor in Schweigen-Rechtenbach is a 19.2-meter sandstone arch built in 1936 as the southern terminus of the Deutsche Weinstraße, with a 1945 US Army inscription carved into its…