Eine tragische Geschichte gibt Anton-Völkel-Grotte bei Königstein ihren Namen

Seit genau 100 Jahren trägt die Anton-Völkel-Grotte, im Staatswald westlich von Königstein gelegen, ihren Namen. Die Frage, wie sie dazu kam, führt zu einer tragischen Geschichte.

von Autor WSL

Schon vor 100 Jahren war der Langenstein, im Volksmund kurz Schauertaler genannt, am Zugang zur Binghöhle (Schauhöhle) bei Streitberg, an der Talseite bis zu 35 Meter hoch, ein beliebtes Kletterziel.

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