Bärenhöhle
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Wolfsfährte
N 48° 22.237 E 009° 12.912
32U E 515937 N 5357516
The Bear Cave is about 90,000 visitors annually with the most visited show cave in the Swabian Alb and one of the most visited caves in Germany.
Waymark Code: WMCCJX
Location: Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Date Posted: 08/22/2011
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member Lee-2
Views: 17

Only 50 years ago this cave was discovered and opened for visitors. The Bear Cave is connected to the cave is known since 1834, Charles,

The Bear Cave is accessible to 271 meters and is very varied, because each of the seven halls surprised by another ceiling education. Here opens the visitor a variety of pre-and underworld. The oldest finds are about 2 million year old mammal remains, the skeleton of a cave bear, the cave got its name comes from the Ice Age around 20,000 years ago until 50,000 years ago.
Type of Land: Other

Managed By: Gemeindeverwaltung Sonnenbühl

Contact Info: 07128/635

Website: [Web Link]

Type of Cave: Karst Cave

Contains Stalactites: yes

Contains Stalagmites: yes

Contains Bats: yes

Price of Admission: 4.00 (listed in local currency)

Visit Instructions:
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