Karfunkelsteinhöhle
Karfunkelsteinhöhle is a cave in Ostritz, Görlitz, Saxony. Karfunkelsteinhöhle is situated nearby to the park Calvary, as well as near the community center Franziskushaus.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Calvary and Marienthal Cistercian Nun Abbey.
Calvary
Park
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
A calvary, also called calvary hill, Sacred Mount, or Sacred Mountain, is a type of Christian sacred place, built on the slopes of a hill, composed by a set of chapels, usually laid out in the form of a pilgrims' way. Calvary is situated 330 metres east of Karfunkelsteinhöhle.
Marienthal Cistercian Nun Abbey
Religious building
Photo: J budissin, CC BY-SA 4.0.
St. Marienthal Abbey is a Cistercian nunnery in Saxon Upper Lusatia. The abbey is the oldest nunnery of the Cistercian Order in Germany to have maintained unbroken occupation of its house since its foundation. Marienthal Cistercian Nun Abbey is situated 510 metres east of Karfunkelsteinhöhle.
Mariä Himmelfahrt
Church
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Mariä Himmelfahrt is a church, which is situated 2 km northeast of Karfunkelsteinhöhle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Posada and Bratków.
Posada
Village
Photo: Szkolaikaplica, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Posada is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Bogatynia, within Zgorzelec County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. It is located in a Polish salient between the Czech Republic and Germany.
Bratków
Village
Działoszyn
Village
Photo: MIGORMCZ, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Działoszyn is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Bogatynia, within Zgorzelec County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland, close to the Czech and German borders. Działoszyn is situated 3 km southeast of Karfunkelsteinhöhle.
Karfunkelsteinhöhle
- Type: Cave
- Category: landform
- Location: Ostritz, Görlitz, Saxony, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
50.99832° or 50° 59′ 54″ northLongitude
14.91878° or 14° 55′ 8″ eastOpen location code
9F2PXWX9+8GOpenStreetMap ID
node 1082954877OpenStreetMap feature
natural=cave_entrance
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Highlights include Franziskushaus and Schanze.
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