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Source: The Salzburg Legend Book - Josef Brettenthaler, Matthias Laireiter - Verlag der Salzburger Druckerei, 1976, p. 73 The legend surrounding the Mittagsscharte refers to a time portal (cave portal) that is said to open there every few years on the Assumption of Mary (August 15th). In fact, there is a cave called the Steinerner Kaser in the middle of the Mittagsscharte, where a light phenomenon can be observed at 2 p.m. on August 15th and June 21st. A so-called day vent illuminates the cave at midday. This light spectacle becomes even more impressive when the sun and clouds alternate, and you can experience a pulsing sensation inside the cave. Unfortunately, we were only there on June 28th and were unable to witness this spectacle.

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It is located between the Salzburger Hochthron (1,853 m above sea level) in the north and the Raucheck (1,891 m above sea level) in the south at an altitude of 1,671 m above sea level. A. right on the border between Austria and Germany. Crossing the Untersberg from the Berchtesgadener to the Salzburger Hochthron is one of the most beautiful tours in the Berchtesgaden Alps. The varied path leads over the extensive high plateau with its huge sinkholes - an extraordinary landscape that is second to none.

At the southern end of the Mittagsscharte, a few meters north of the crossroads, directly below the "Steinerner Kaser" stone hut (currently leased from the State Speleology Association in Salzburg) is the entrance to the cave of the same name. The Salzburg ethnographer and historian Franz Valentin Zillner writes about this: ...(The) Mittagsscharte, from which one enters the large cave, the Steinernen Kaser, through which all legends say the entrance to the interior of the mountain is located.. .

The border between Bavaria and the Salzburger Land runs through the Mittagsscharte. It is located between the Salzburger Hochthron (1,853 m above sea level) in the north and the Raucheck (1,891 m above sea level) in the south at an altitude of 1,671 m above sea level. A. right on the border between Austria and Germany. At the southern end of the Mittagsscharte, a few meters north of the crossroads, the entrance to the cave of the same name is located directly below the stone hut "Steinerner Kaser" (currently leased from the Landesverein für Speleology in Salzburg). The Salzburg ethnographer and historian Franz Valentin Zillner writes about this: ...(The) Mittagsscharte, from which one enters the large cave, the Steinernen Kaser, through which all legends say the entrance to the interior of the mountain is located.. .

Fascinating ice formations and magnificent halls deep inside the legendary Untersberg. The only and largest developed ice show cave provides a cooling, almost unreal experience in the summer months. With 60,000 cubic meters of ice and a thickness of up to 30 meters, Schellenberger Ice Cave on Untersberg, the largest ice cave in Germany high above Marktschellenberg, fascinates its visitors.

The Schellenberger Ice Cave is the largest ice show cave in Germany and an attractive destination in the Berchtesgaden and Salzburg region.

Anyone who likes caves and ice cream is in good hands here. Dress warmly and you will have an impressive experience