Vogelherd Cave

Germany / Baden-Wurttemberg / Asselfingen /
 cave / caves, prehistoric, fossil site
Already 30.000 Years ago this cave called "Vogelherdhöhle" (Birdstove-cave)was used as a restingplace and shelter. The Cave became famous worldwide for the discovery of the so called "Lonetalpferd" (Lone-valley-horse), a 5 cm sized figure made aout of ivory - one of the oldest work of art pieces in human race. In 2007 there was found another artpiece: a complete, well preserved little mammoth. A big wallchart informs about the historico-cultural relevance. Seatings and a barbecue area are nearby www.donsmaps.com/vogelherd.html
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vogelherd_Cave
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Coordinates:   48°33'30"N   10°11'39"E
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