Teufelsrutsch

Teufelsrutsch

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Nearby, the remains of a [[Celts|Celtic]] stronghold have been found. About 20 m below the viewing platform is an accessible gallery, called ''Schinderhannes Cave''. This 60 m-deep ancient [[cinnabar]] mine was in use from the 14th century until 1790. Ostensibly it was occupied at times by the famous outlaw and thief Johannes Bückler (nicknamed "[[Schinderhannes]]") and his comrades.
Nearby, the remains of a [[Celts|Celtic]] stronghold have been found. About 20 m below the viewing platform is an accessible gallery, called ''Schinderhannes Cave''. This 60 m-deep ancient [[cinnabar]] mine was in use from the 14th century until 1790. Ostensibly it was occupied at times by the famous outlaw and thief Johannes Bückler (nicknamed "[[Schinderhannes]]") and his comrades.


In 1885 a cabin ("Schweizerhaus") was erected at the top of Teufelsrutsch in order to accommodate the growing number of tourists.
In 1885, a cabin ("Schweizerhaus") was erected at the top of Teufelsrutsch in order to accommodate the growing number of tourists.


Teufelsrutsch is also an internationally known deposit of [[amethyst]] and other minerals.
Teufelsrutsch is also an internationally known deposit of [[amethyst]] and other minerals.