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The Top 6 Caves around Hammelburg

Looking to visit a cave around Hammelburg on your next adventure? To help you better plan your next outdoor experience, we’ve collected Hammelburg’s 6

best caves for you. Based on the experiences of other users, each is a recommendation you know you can trust — so you can better plan your next adventure.

Last updated: November 7, 2025

Wichtelhöhlen Rock Formations

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The Wichtelhöhlen (Gnome Caves) near Bad Kissingen are an impressive rock formation made of red sandstone, created by erosion. It's especially lovely to take a few minutes to explore the …

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Lourdes Grotto Gambach

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LOURDES GROTTO

This grotto was built in 1958 to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the apparition of the Virgin Mary in Lourdes.
Philipp Mehler, a Gambach native, vowed to establish …

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Wichtelhöhlen (Gnome Caves)

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Discover enchanted places with the Gnome Caves
The Gnome Caves are hidden on the steep slopes of the Saale Valley: around 20 rock formations of varying sizes and tiny caves …

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Grotto at the Radegundis Chapel

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According to a legend, the captive Thuringian princess Radegundis was at the source there when the Franconian king Chlothachar abducted her to his kingdom for a wedding. According to legend, …

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Lourdes Grotto in the Gambach Vineyards

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A very nice place with a view

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The Wichtelhöhle cave near Bad Kissingen is an impressive rock formation made of red sandstone, located on the Jura slopes above the Saale River. It is a popular hiking destination and one of the region's most striking natural monuments.

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