Germany
Bavaria
Upper Palatinate
Amberg-Sulzbach
Vilseck
Marian Grotto on Brucker Berg
Germany
Bavaria
Upper Palatinate
Amberg-Sulzbach
Vilseck
Marian Grotto on Brucker Berg
Mountain Biking Highlight
Recommended by 16 out of 18 mountain bikers
Location: Vilseck, Amberg-Sulzbach, Upper Palatinate, Bavaria, Germany
Around 1870 railroad workers carved a grotto into the sandstone on behalf of the millers' couple Winkler, Bruckmühle. A much-used iron road is said to have passed there on the steep, deeply driven path, which must have claimed several lives over the years.
In 1921 the grotto was enlarged.
December 4, 2020
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