Seegrotte

The Seegrotte, near , , is a cave system with a large grotto located under a former gypsum mine. It was closed in 1912 after the mine flooded with 20 million litres of water.
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  • Opening hours: 9:30 AM—4:30 PM
  • Type: Cave
  • Description: former gypsum mine and underground production facilities of National Socialism, now show mine in Lower Austria, Austria
  • Also known as: Languste” and “Seegrotte Hinterbrühl

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Liechtenstein Castle and Husarentempel.

Castle
is a castle near in , bordering . It is on the edge of the . is the eponymous ancestral seat and place of origin of the House of Liechtenstein, the ruling family of the . is situated 1¼ km northeast of Seegrotte.

Scenic viewpoint
is a scenic viewpoint, which is situated 1 km south of Seegrotte.

Castle
is a castle ruin in , Austria. The former hill castle sits at 259 metres above sea level. is situated 1 km southeast of Seegrotte.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mödling and Weissenbach bei Mödling.

Photo: Schletz, Public domain.
is the capital of the district of the same name located approximately 15 km south of . lies in 's industrial zone.

Village
is a village, which is situated 3 km west of Seegrotte.

is in . It is a small town south of on the eastern fringes of the Vienna Woods, best known for its wine.

Seegrotte

Latitude
48.08612° or 48° 5′ 10″ north
Longitude
16.2573° or 16° 15′ 26″ east
Open location code
8FWR37P4+CW
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1120652808
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­cave_entrance
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Wiki­data ID
Q667775
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Seegrotte” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: سيغروتي
  • Arabic: مغارة هتلر
  • Azerbaijani: Zeqortte mağarası
  • Chinese: 維也納地底湖
  • Czech: Seegrotte
  • Dutch: Seegrotte
  • Egyptian Arabic: سيجروت
  • French: Seegrotte
  • German: Languste
  • German: Seegrotte Hinterbrühl
  • German: Seegrotte
  • Polish: Seegrotte
  • Russian: Зегротте
  • Spanish: Seegrotte
  • Turkish: Seegrotte
  • Ukrainian: Зеєгротте

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Seegrotte and ASV Hinterbrühl-Mödling.

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