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Neischl-Grotte
Historic Jura Cave Replica in Botanical Garden
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Erlangen: First Steps10 pts
Erlangen: Explorer25 pts
Erlangen: Insider50 pts
The Neischl Grotto is a faithful reproduction of a Jurassic cave, originally crafted for the Bavarian Jubilee State Exhibition in 1906. In 1907, Adalbert Neischl established it in the Erlangen Botanical Garden, where it stands as a recognized architectural heritage monument in Bavaria. A commemorative plaque highlights its historical significance, and its restoration was honored with the Bavarian Monument Prize in Bronze in 2008.
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The grotto's restoration received the Bavarian Monument Prize in Bronze in 2008.
Quick Facts
- Founded
- 1906
- Heritage Status
- Architectural Heritage Monument
- Former Name
- General-Neischl-Grotte
- Opening Hours
- Apr-Sep Su 14:00-16:00
- Wheelchair Access
- Not accessible
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Location
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