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Devil's Finger Rock Formation

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Devil's Finger Rock Formation

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  • Location: Igensdorf, Forchheim, Franconian Switzerland, Upper Franconia, Bavaria, Germany

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    February 9, 2020

    Hiking

    The devil's finger was once a huge rock with which the entrance to hell was closed in order to deny people access. Centuries of weathering left only the "devil's finger" as an upstanding landmark.
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    November 1, 2017

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    Rock, looks like a finger
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    January 21, 2020

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    From here you have a beautiful view of the valley
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    Devil’s Kitchen Rock Formation – Devil's Table on Eberhardsberg loop from Igensdorf

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    Elevation 490 m

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    Location: Igensdorf, Forchheim, Franconian Switzerland, Upper Franconia, Bavaria, Germany

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