Buschlenberg

Buschlenberg is a hill in Herbrechtingen, Heidenheim, Baden-Württemberg and has an elevation of 536 metres. Buschlenberg is situated nearby to the village Bissingen ob Lontal, as well as near the hamlet Reuendorf.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Vogelherd Cave and Bockstein Cave.

Vogelherd Cave

Cave

Photo: Thilo Parg, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Vogelherd Cave is located in the eastern Swabian Jura, south-western Germany. This limestone karst cave came to scientific and public attention after the 1931 discovery of the Upper Palaeolithic Vogelherd figurines, attributed to paleo-humans of the Aurignacian culture.

Bockstein Cave

Cave

Photo: Klausrohwer, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Bockstein Cave, German: Bocksteinhöhle is part of the Bockstein complex – a White Jurassic limestone rock massif. The 15 by 20 m rock shelter, among small peripheral caves is situated around 12 m above the Lone River valley bottom, north of the towns of Rammingen and Öllingen, Heidenheim district in the central Swabian Jura, southern Germany.

Charlotte Cave

Cave

Photo: Holger Uwe Schmitt, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Charlotte Cave is a dripstone cave near Hürben, a district of Giengen, in the Swabian Jura in Baden-Württemberg. The cave is 587 meters long with side passages, lies 487.5 meters above sea level and is probably two and a half to three million years old. Charlotte Cave is situated 3½ km northeast of Buschlenberg.