{"id":2621,"date":"2026-05-30T14:43:23","date_gmt":"2026-05-30T12:43:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.foerderkreis-christenberg.de\/?page_id=2621"},"modified":"2026-06-01T16:45:03","modified_gmt":"2026-06-01T14:45:03","slug":"celts-and-franks","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.foerderkreis-christenberg.de\/index.php\/impressionen\/celts-and-franks\/","title":{"rendered":"Celts and Franks"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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Carolingian book clasp, found on the Christenberg<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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Welcome to the Old Sexton’s House Museum<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

The exhibition is divided into fifteen stations and begins on the left with the Iron Age in Hesse.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Text panels and display case in the floor<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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  • 1 – Iron Age in Hesse\n
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    • 1-1 The Settlement of the Central Uplands<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • 2 – The Surrounding Area<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • 3 – Settlement and Fortification<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • 4 – The Celts on the Christenberg\n
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      • 4-1 – Iron Age People<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      • 5 – The Saxon Wars\n
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        • Reconstruction of the Castle in the 10th Century<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n
        • 6 – The Construction of Kesterburg Castle\n
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          • 6-1 Technology and Materials of a Major Construction Site<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n
          • 7 – The Franks on the Christenberg\n
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            • 7-1 Northern Hesse in the Early Middle Ages<\/li>\n\n\n\n
            • 7-2 Frankish History up to the Beginning of the 8th Century<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n
            • 8 – St. Martin’s Church\n
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              • 8-1 The Deanery of Kesterburg<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n
              • 9 – Missionary Work<\/li>\n\n\n\n
              • 10 – Stages of Architectural History<\/li>\n\n\n\n
              • 11 – The display case in the floor<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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                Other exhibits<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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                • 12 – Display case in the middle<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                • 13 – Model of a fortification wall<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                • 14 – House model<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                • 15 – Display case<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                • 15 – Model of a gate system<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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