Sandhöhlen — Urbex & Abandoned, Blankenburg, Germany

Urbex & Abandoned

Sandhöhlen

Blankenburg, Germany

The Sandhöhlen are a natural monument in the German state of Saxony-Anhalt. They are two sand caves known individually as the Große Sandhöhle and Kleine Sandhöhle ("Great Sand Cave" and "Small Sand Cave"). The caves are located in a wooded area called im Heers below the fortress and crags of Regenstein north of the town of Blankenburg (Harz). It is surmised that a Germanic thingstead was held here in protohistoric times. On the Große Sandhöhle is a checkpoint (no. 81) in the Harzer Wandernadel hiking network which was voted by hikers as the most beautiful checkpoint of the year in 2009.

Category
Urbex & Abandoned
Location
Blankenburg, Germany
Coordinates
51.81670, 10.96690
How to get there
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Wikidata
Q2220796

What is Sandhöhlen?

Sandhöhlen is a Urbex & Abandoned place on VeroMaps. Other places close by: Regenstein Castle, Regenstein Mill, Obere Mühle und Elektrizitätswerk Schloss, Blankenburg Castle.

Where is Sandhöhlen?

Sandhöhlen is in Blankenburg, Germany. Coordinates: 51.81670, 10.96690.

How do I get to Sandhöhlen?

Sandhöhlen is at Blankenburg, Germany (51.81670, 10.96690). Enter these coordinates in Google Maps, Apple Maps or OpenStreetMap for walking, cycling or driving directions.

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