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Oberspreewald-Lausitz

Hohenbocka

Sandstone Formations of Bucksche Schweiz

Oberspreewald-Lausitz

Hohenbocka

Sandstone Formations of Bucksche Schweiz

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Sandstone Formations of Bucksche Schweiz

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Location: Hohenbocka, Oberspreewald-Lausitz, Lower Lusatia, Brandenburg, Germany

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Matto

June 18, 2023

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At the foot of the observation tower are the so-called glass rocks. The bizarre two to three meter high sandstone cliffs made of hardened glass sand offer an ideal picnic spot. They are reminiscent of the rock formations in Saxon Switzerland. The fine quartz sand has been quarried in the area since the 19th century and used to make colorless glass.

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Teufelchen New

February 25, 2024

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A particularly attractive hiking area is the “Bucksche Schweiz” near Hohenbocka. There is a gem here, hardened glass sand as solid sandstone. There is an approximately 25 meter high observation …

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Uwe Drescher

May 6, 2024

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The Bucksche Schweiz or Hohenbockaer Schweiz is a 2.97 ha large natural monument (FND) in the Oberspreewald-Lausitz district in the south of Brandenburg. In the south of the Lusatian lignite …

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Elevation 160 m

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Wednesday 5 August

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39 %

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Max wind speed: 17.0 km/h

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Location: Hohenbocka, Oberspreewald-Lausitz, Lower Lusatia, Brandenburg, Germany

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