Einhornhöhle, Natural monument and show cave in Markt Piesting, Austria.
The cave network extends through limestone formations, featuring passages adorned with mineral deposits, stalactites, and stalagmites spanning hundreds of meters.
Dating back to early geological periods, the cave formations developed through water erosion of dolomite rocks, creating an intricate network of underground chambers.
The cave name originates from regional tales connecting the underground passages to mythological unicorns, which influenced local storytelling through generations.
Visitors can access the cave through guided tours that operate regularly, with adequate lighting and safety measures installed throughout the accessible sections.
The cave maintains a constant temperature of around 8 degrees Celsius throughout the year, creating specific conditions for specialized cave-dwelling organisms.
Location: Markt Piesting
GPS coordinates: 47.85750,16.08970
Latest update: March 8, 2025 04:50
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