Saalfeld Fairy Grottoes
The Saalfeld Fairy Grottoes are caverns or grottoes of a former mine near Saalfeld, in the German state of Thuringia. They have long been famous for their countless colorful mineral formations formed over many years by water dripping through relatively soft rock.- Cave
- …lies at an elevation of 325 metres (1,066 feet)
- …is also known as “Feengrotten”
- …is not wheelchair accessible
- Description: mine in Germany
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Stadtmuseum Saalfeld im Franziskanerkloster and Corpus Christi Church Saalfeld.
Stadtmuseum Saalfeld im Franziskanerkloster
Museum
Stadtmuseum Saalfeld im Franziskanerkloster is situated 1½ km northeast of Saalfeld Fairy Grottoes.
Corpus Christi Church Saalfeld
Church
Corpus Christi Church Saalfeld is situated 1½ km northeast of Saalfeld Fairy Grottoes.
Oberes Tor
City gate
Oberes Tor is a city gate, which is situated 2 km northeast of Saalfeld Fairy Grottoes.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Garnsdorf and Beulwitz (Saalfeld).
Beulwitz (Saalfeld)
Village
Beulwitz (Saalfeld) is a village, which is situated 2½ km northwest of Saalfeld Fairy Grottoes.
Graba
Village
Graba is a village, which is situated 2½ km north of Saalfeld Fairy Grottoes.
Saalfeld Fairy Grottoes
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Latitude
50.63419° or 50° 38′ 3″ north
Longitude
11.34327° or 11° 20′ 36″ east
Open location code
9F2HJ8MV+M8
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historic=mine
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natural=cave_entrance
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tourism=attraction
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Saalfeld Fairy Grottoes” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “مغارة فينجروتن”
- Armenian: “Զաալֆելդի հեքիաթային քարայրներ”
- Armenian: “Զաալֆելդի հեքիաթային քարանձավ”
- Armenian: “Հեքիաթային քարայրներ”
- Armenian: “Հեքիաթային քարանձավ”
- Armenian: “Ֆիինգրոթեն”
- Basque: “Saalfeldeko Maitagarrien leizea”
- Cebuano: “Feengrotten”
- Chinese: “仙女洞 (萨尔费尔德)”
- Chinese: “仙女洞”
- Dutch: “Saalfeld Fairy Grottoes”
- Egyptian Arabic: “كهوف زالفيلد الجنيه”
- French: “grotte des Fées de Saalfeld”
- French: “Grottes des Fées de Saalfeld”
- Galician: “Covas das Fadas de Saalfeld”
- German: “Feengrotten”
- German: “Saalfelder Feengrotten”
- Italian: “Grotte delle fate di Saalfeld”
- Italian: “Grotte delle fate”
- Japanese: “ドイツにある妖精の洞窟と呼ばれる鍾乳洞”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Saalfelder Feengrotten”
- Norwegian: “Saalfelder Feengrotten”
- Russian: “Гроты фей”
- Russian: “Сказочные гроты Заальфельда”
- Vietnamese: “Hang động Thần tiên Saalfeld”
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