Alter Schieferstollen
Alter Schieferstollen is a cave in Bacharach, Mainz-Bingen, Rhineland-Palatinate. Alter Schieferstollen is situated nearby to the recreation area Im Glasstein, as well as near the cave Lindholz-Höhle.- Opening hours: 24/7
- Type: Cave
- Wheelchair access: no
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Stahleck Castle and Pfalzgrafenstein Castle.
Stahleck Castle
Castle
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Stahleck Castle is a 12th-century fortified castle in the Upper Middle Rhine Valley at Bacharach in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It stands on a crag approximately 160 metres above sea level on the left bank of the river at the mouth of the Steeg valley, approximately 50 kilometres south of Koblenz, and offers a commanding view of the Lorelei valley. Stahleck Castle is situated 3 km east of Alter Schieferstollen.
Pfalzgrafenstein Castle
Photo: Milseburg, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Pfalzgrafenstein Castle, also known as the Pfalz, is a toll castle situated on Falkenau island in the Rhine River, adjacent to Kaub, Germany. First established in 1326/27 by King Ludwig IV of Bavaria, the castle served to collect river tolls from passing traffic. Pfalzgrafenstein Castle is situated 4 km northeast of Alter Schieferstollen.
St. Anna (Bacharach-Steeg)
Church
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St. Anna (Bacharach-Steeg) is a church, which is situated 1½ km east of Alter Schieferstollen.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Breitscheid and Perscheid.
Breitscheid
Village
Photo: HGasteyer, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Breitscheid is an Ortsgemeinde – a municipality belonging to a Verbandsgemeinde, a kind of collective municipality – in the Mainz-Bingen district in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany.
Perscheid
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Perscheid is an Ortsgemeinde – a municipality belonging to a Verbandsgemeinde, a kind of collective municipality – in the Rhein-Hunsrück-Kreis in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany.
Langscheid
Village
Photo: HOWI, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Langscheid is a village, which is situated 2½ km northeast of Alter Schieferstollen.
Alter Schieferstollen
- Category: landform
- Location: Bacharach, Mainz-Bingen, Middle Rhine Valley, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
50.05874° or 50° 3′ 32″ northLongitude
7.72512° or 7° 43′ 30″ eastElevation
200 metres (656 feet)Open location code
9F293P5G+F2OpenStreetMap ID
node 308671923OpenStreetMap feature
natural=cave_entranceOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=no
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