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18. oktober 2024
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In 1829, the Dutch physician Philippus Schmerling found prehistoric remains here. He discovered the Neanderthal man before Neandertal would give it its name after similar finds there in 1856. The caves in which the bones were found are no longer accessible. The area is still known as the site des Grottes Schmerling. Source: ultimatehiking.be/dagtocht-steengroeven-mullerthal-kastelen-langs-maas
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30. marts 2025
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Although the caves are no longer accessible, they are worth the detour for their unexpected beauty. The red earth blends perfectly with the gray of the rock walls and the …
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Peter 🥾🐾🌲
21. oktober 2025
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The complex originally consisted of four caves, some of which have now disappeared due to natural collapse and the proximity of quarries. The caves have been protected as cultural heritage in Wallonia since 1978 and have an exceptional status due to their scientific value. Although the caves themselves are currently not open to the public, the site remains an important archaeological and natural history location that visualizes the evolution of humanity.
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