Großer Farmdenkopf, Mountain summit in Sonneberg, Germany
Großer Farmdenkopf is a mountain in the Thuringian Highland region standing at approximately 869 meters high. The massif is crossed by several hiking trails that run across its slopes.
The mountain has long served as a geographical landmark for the Sonneberg region. Its position in the landscape has allowed it to shape the experience of travelers and residents over centuries.
The mountain draws hikers who come to experience the natural environment and geological features of the region. The slopes display varied plant life and rock formations that shape the landscape here.
The mountain can be reached from the Thuringian Porcelain Road near Scheibe-Alsbach. The summit offers views in all directions toward the surrounding peaks.
Hidden beneath the summit is the upper basin of a pumped storage power station, with only the surrounding trees rising above the height of its dykes. This concealed structure shows how technical installations have been discreetly woven into the landscape.
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