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Leavenworth, Washington: Giant Suit of Armor

Big knight's suit of armor, with shield and battle ax, stands next to a motel. The town of Leavenworth underwent "Bavarianization" in the mid-1960s and has thrived as a faux-Alpine town ever since.

Der Ritterhof Inn

Address:
190 US Hwy 2, Leavenworth, WA
Directions:
Der Ritterhof Inn. West end of downtown (just west of 3rd St.), on the north side of US Hwy 2. The armored giant stands outside a motel.
Phone:
509-548-5845
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Giant Suit of Armor

A great photo op. Right off the main road through town and no one seemed to mind that we parked and hopped out to get up close for a few minutes.

[Stephanie Hill, 04/29/2017]

Suit of Armor.

Giant Suit of Armor

An awesome giant suit of armor. Great photo op for the kids!

[Lefteris Sitaras, 12/15/2012]

The town of Leavenworth underwent "Bavarianization" in the mid-1960s and has thrived as a faux-Alpine town ever since.


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