Wiehler Tropfsteinhöhle, Show cave in Wiehl, Germany
The limestone cave extends 30 meters into the earth, featuring numerous stalactites hanging from above and stalagmites growing from the ground.
Discovered during limestone quarry blasting operations in 1860, the cave opened to visitors in 1927 following extensive safety improvements.
The Crystal Grotto section displays coral reef deposits from the Devonian period, offering insights into prehistoric marine formations.
The cave maintains a constant temperature of 8 degrees Celsius, with guided tours available daily from April to October between 10:00 and 17:00.
The municipal office permits wedding ceremonies 30 meters underground in a special grotto section of the cave system.
Location: Wiehl
GPS coordinates: 50.93830,7.54806
Latest update: March 6, 2025 13:23
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