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Swabian Jura Caves

Also known as Caves and Ice Age Art in the Swabian Jura

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Location

Where it sits, and what is around it

Swabian Jura Caves is about 17 km west of Ulm. The nearest other World Heritage site is Water Management System of Augsburg, about 85 km away.

Nearest towns and cities

  • Ulm · about 173,000 peopleabout 17 km east
  • Stuttgart · about 2,945,000 peopleabout 60 km north-west
  • Augsburg · about 359,000 peopleabout 85 km east
  • Bregenz · about 27,000 peopleabout 95 km south
  • Frauenfeld · about 22,000 peopleabout 100 km south-west
  • Saint Gallen · about 71,000 peopleabout 110 km south
Swabian Jura CavesStuttgartMunichBaselSaarbrückenStrasbourgKarlsruheAugsburgFreiburgMulhouseUlmRegensburgIngolstadtAlpine Pile DwellingsReichenau Islandcreat per el treball de religioAbbey of St GallPilgrimage Church of Wies50 km
The site is ringed; towns and other World Heritage sites are shown for context.

Nearby World Heritage sites

The nearest neighbours, as the crow flies

Map of Swabian Jura Caves and the 5 nearest World Heritage sitesWater Management System of Augsburg1Alpine Pile Dwellings2Reichenau Island3creat per el treball de religio4Abbey of St Gall5Swabian Jura Caves
Markers: square cultural, circle natural, diamond mixed.

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