Holzmaden Travel Guide
A detailed destination guide for your next Germany vacation
Holzmaden Overview
Holzmaden lies between Stuttgart and Ulm in the Schwäbischen Alb.
Where to stay?
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Maps and Driving Directions to Holzmaden
Holzmaden lies on the Bundesautobahn 8.
Dinosaur museum
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Related Sites
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- Homepage of Holzmaden: Holzmaden (official home page)
- Wikipedia: Holzmaden
More about the History of Holzmaden
The ground in and around the city contains rich layers of well preserved fossils (or Lagerstätten) of the Jurassic period. The fossils are found in the 160 million year old Posidonia Shale and displayed in the local Museum Hauff as well as museums around the world. This fossil locale is important for its examples of skin cover showing parts of the animal rarely found.
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What makes this Live Like a German Holzmaden Travel Guide special...
This Holzmaden travel guide provides you with an overview of Holzmaden, Holzmaden pictures, and a local travel guide that suggests many special trips, unique activities, and vacation ideas, that you can't find in a typical Germany travel guide.
Some of this information is compiled from popular and well-known sources (e.g., such as Wikipedia, Wikitravel, and great pictures from Flickr). However, what makes this Germany travel guide special is that most of the travel suggestions and insider tips are provided by local residents, property owners, and our readers, who share and submit their travel tips with us. All submissions are then editorially reviewed to ensure high quality. All this information is logically organized within this destination guide to make it easy for you to find things quickly.
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