Location Saxony, Germany Mountain range Elbe Sandstone Mountains | Elevation 338 m | |
Parent range Elbe Sandstone Mountains Similar Rauenstein, Großer Bärenstein, Kleiner Bärenstein, Gohrisch, Papststein | ||
Rund um die b rensteine
The Bärensteine is a massif in the state of Saxony in eastern Germany near Weißig. It comprises the two rock formations known as the Großer and Kleiner Bärenstein (the "Great" and "Little Bear Rock") in Saxon Switzerland. The Kleiner Bärenstein has a height of 338 metres (1,109 feet). The more prominent Großer Bärenstein is actually the lower of the two with a height of 327 metres (1,073 feet).
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Map of B%C3%A4rensteine, 01796 Struppen, Germany
On the Kleiner Bärenstein there used to be a panorama restaurant that belonged to the manor house at Thürmsdorf. It was plundered in the years following the Second World War and demolished.
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Bärensteine Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA