Bavaria from beneath – discover caves in Bavaria

Time for a change of perspective – because Bavaria has plenty to offer under the surface as well.

Tropfsteine in der Teufelshöhle

Time for a change of perspective – because Bavaria has plenty to offer under the surface as well. Children find trips underground particularly exciting. And the good thing for stressed adults – there's no more peaceful place than a cave in Bavaria.

Teufelshöhle (Devil's Cave) in Pottenstein: An impressive feat of nature

There are more than 1,000 caves in Franconian Switzerland. The most well-known and most accessible...

Teufelshöhle (Devil's Cave) in Pottenstein: An impressive feat of nature

Maximilian Grotto in the "Veldenstein" region

The largest stalactite in Germany. You certainly won't want for things to see in the Maximilian...

Maximilian Grotto in the "Veldenstein" region

Adventure world at Grünten near Burgberg in the Allgäu: experience mining

Mining has a long tradition in the Allgäu. This is why an entire museum village has been created...

Adventure world at Grünten near Burgberg in the Allgäu: experience mining

The perforated prisons and rock passages in Nuremberg

Below the town hall, 15 prison cells show how prisoners fared in the 14th century. In the Middle...

The perforated prisons and rock passages in Nuremberg
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