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Graufthal Troglodyte Houses

Graufthal Troglodyte Houses

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Graufthal Troglodyte Houses

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Parc naturel régional des Vosges du Nord

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Location: Eschburg, Zabern, Alsace, France

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Luc Gesell

October 18, 2022

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The Maison des Rochers can be visited for €3 per entry. It actually forms a set of three so-called semi-troglodyte dwellings. They remained inhabited until 1958 but today are only house museums restored and fitted out with period furniture. The settings found in these buildings echo the legends of the region.

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Matthias Brandt

October 8, 2017

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The small village of Graufthal in the valley of interest was built in the 12th century around the local Benedictine abbey. Several caves dug into the high rocks of pink …

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June 17, 2017

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Until the last inhabitant died in 1958, these rocks dug into the mountain were used. You can visit them with contemporary equipment

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