There are a few smaller “caves” here in the volcanic rock of the Falkenlay. Some interesting finds prove that these caves were built between 2000 and 4000 BC. were probably populated by Stone Age hunters.

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Familie Unger

August 23, 2021

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At the foot of the Falkenlay there are smaller Stone Age caves whose settlement dates back to 4,000 to 2,000 BC. BC by Stone Age hunters was proven through corresponding …

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February 20, 2022

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Several small Stone Age caves invite you to explore on hikes with children.

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