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Landkreis Bad Dürkheim

Grünstadt

Ritterstein No. 293: Hohfels Prehistoric Dwelling Cave

Landkreis Bad Dürkheim

Grünstadt

Ritterstein No. 293: Hohfels Prehistoric Dwelling Cave

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Ritterstein No. 293: Hohfels Prehistoric Dwelling Cave

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Location: Grünstadt, Landkreis Bad Dürkheim, Palatinate Forest, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

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Manfred 🌳🥾

May 19, 2019

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The Hohfels also called "high rock", is a tertiary limestone reef with an open to the east cave, which also has an opening to the top and the mountain side …

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1Fritz-Marc 🚴🥾🏊🌲

March 16, 2020

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The knight stone points to a prehistoric living cave. It is not easy to visit the altitude because of the risk of collapse. Wild animal bones, ceramic vessels and jewelry were found here, which suggest a human dwelling in the high Middle Ages.

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🚴‍♀️🆘🐗Faustus Heroldus 🥨💪🦸

March 26, 2022

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Here is the reference to the nearby living cave.

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Elevation 190 m

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