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Tübingen District

Sonnenbühl fog cave

Tübingen District

Sonnenbühl fog cave

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Sonnenbühl fog cave

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Location: Sonnenbühl, Landkreis Reutlingen, Tübingen District, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

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Miri

October 4, 2019

Hiking

A very beautiful cave that can be visited without a guide. Several smaller side paths give you a sense of discovery, rather than being rushed through. Sturdy footwear is recommended for certain paths, as they can be slippery. Furthermore, the ceiling height is very low in some places.

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Sandra

March 28, 2015

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In 1519, Duke Ulrich von Württemberg is said to have hidden in this dark and cold cave for around two weeks from the Swabian Confederation during the day, and a few kilometers further at night at Lichtenstein Castle. At least that's how Wilhelm Hauff wrote in his novel "Lichtenstein" from 1826. His alleged hiding place can still be found in this cave today.

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Thorsten

October 2, 2016

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Already since 1596 there is the so-called cave tourism and 1715 appeared the first printed cave description - cave visits have a long tradition here. Accordingly, the cave is touristy …

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Elevation 800 m

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Tuesday 5 May

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88 %

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Max wind speed: 16.0 km/h

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Location: Sonnenbühl, Landkreis Reutlingen, Tübingen District, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

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