Of all the ingredients used in Siegerland cuisine, it is the ‘Duffel’ (potato) that takes centre stage. Potatoes are the main element in numerous traditional dishes, whether…
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The German Empire in the 1830s; the Prussian administration is sending more and more officials to Siegen. Arriving with their families, they call for a high school for girls – in…
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The Upper Castle, or Oberes Schloss, stands atop the 307-metre Siegberg. How long it has stood there is uncertain; texts from the Middle Ages point to the presence of a castle…
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