Carved into the rock in 1860 as a beer cellar for the Schwarzer Adler inn, it now serves as a wintering ground for bats. This ensures that this culturally and historically significant example of Franconian brewing is preserved and serves as a nature conservation site.

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Location: Marktbergel, Neustadt an der Aisch-Bad Windsheim, Middle Franconia, Bavaria, Germany

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