Pestilence Garden and Druid's Bowl
Pestilence Garden and Druid's Bowl
Highlight • Historical Site
Pestilence Garden and Druid's Bowl
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Naturpark Fichtelgebirge
Location: Bischofsgrüner Forst, Landkreis Bayreuth, Franconian Switzerland, Upper Franconia, Bavaria, Germany
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February 19, 2024
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October 25, 2020
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In the middle there is a wooden cross and there is the sacrificial tub - or druid stone - which is said to be able to predict great wars. If the deepening of the stone is dry, another great war is brewing; before the two world wars the bowl is said to have been empty for the last time.
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January 2, 2022
Hiking
On the Riedelberg near Kornbach is the Druid Bowl in the middle of the forest.
This bowl is a very special place.
During the Thirty Years' …
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Elevation 640 m
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Location: Bischofsgrüner Forst, Landkreis Bayreuth, Franconian Switzerland, Upper Franconia, Bavaria, Germany