Three sciences

You will encounter three sciences again and again on the adventure trail around the Bruchhauser Steine: geology, biology and archaeology. But what are these sciences actually concerned with?
Geologists, biologists and archaeologists have studied the Bruchhauser Steine and their surrounding terrain for decades. Embark on the adventure trail and explore the amazing, exciting and entertaining moments the Bruchhauser Steine have in store for you. Discover the scientist in you and start with our sound concentration game!

Geology

Geology deals with the study of the history of the earth. The different types of rocks are of particular interest to scientists here, since they tell us a lot about the formation of our earth’s landscapes.

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Underwater volcano – 385 million years ago, a volcano formed the Bruchhauser Steine.

Biology

Biology aims to explore and fathom all living things – including living beings such as animals and humans, but also plants and microorganisms.

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Peregrine falcon – The Bornstein is home to the fastest animal in the world, the peregrine falcon.

Archaeology

Literally bringing traces of human history to light – this is the mission of archaeology. Using various methods, archaeologists track down things and buildings that have long been forgotten and document our history and culture.

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Bronze bangle – from jewellery to offering
The rampart wall – built 2,300 years ago

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Rock me, shake me! – What treasures are hiding inside me?

• Stones
• Leaves
• Metal
• Soil
• Hazelnuts