Grotte am Jortanshorn

Grotte am Jortanshorn is a cave in Saxony, Germany. Grotte am Jortanshorn is situated nearby to the peak Kleines Jortanshorn, as well as near Zschandgendarm.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Pravčická brána and Webergrotte.

Pravčická brána

Photo: Pudelek, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Pravčická brána is a narrow rock formation in Bohemian Switzerland in the Czech Republic, approx. 3 km northeast of Hřensko. With a span of 26.5 metres, an inside height of 16 metres, 8 metre maximum width and 3 metre arch, it is the largest natural sandstone arch in Europe, and one of the most striking nature monuments in the Elbe Sandstone Mountains.

Webergrotte

Cave

Photo: Unukorno, CC BY 3.0.

Webergrotte is a cave, which is situated 1 km south of Grotte am Jortanshorn.

Winterstein

Peak

Photo: Zitronenpresse, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Winterstein, also called the Hinteres Raubschloss, is an isolated, elongated rock massif in the hinterland of Saxon Switzerland in East Germany. On the summit there was once a medieval castle, also called Winterstein, of which remains such as rebates for timber beams, hewn-out steps and cisterns are still visible.