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Schwedenhöhlen, Cave system in Reutlingendorf, Germany.

The Schwedenhöhlen cave network extends through limestone formations, featuring passages and chambers created by water erosion over thousands of years.

During the Thirty Years' War, these caves provided shelter for local inhabitants seeking protection from ongoing military conflicts in the region.

The cave system maintains strong connections to regional folklore, with numerous tales of Swedish soldiers using these caverns during historical battles.

Visitors need to arrange guided tours in advance and bring appropriate footwear, as the cave paths contain uneven surfaces and narrow passages.

The cave serves as a winter residence for multiple bat species, requiring specific conservation measures to protect their natural habitat.

Location: Baden-Württemberg

Location: Obermarchtal

GPS coordinates: 48.19740,9.57080

Latest update: March 2, 2025 23:52

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