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Discover the mystical Jankusmauer in Liebenau: a legendary granite formation with 'devil's kettles' and panoramic views.

Jankusmauer is a large, granite rock formation shrouded in legends, located on the northern edge of Liebenau, Austria. Featuring unique 'devil's kettles,' it's considered a source of energy and easily accessible on foot.

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Address
Liebenstein 30, 4252 Liebenau

Getting there

Walking

Jankusmauer is located on the northern edge of Liebenau, specifically at Liebenstein 30. From the center of Liebenau, head north towards Liebenstein. The formation is easily accessible on foot from the village. Follow the signs for Jankusmauer; it's a short walk suitable for most fitness levels. There are no entrance fees or special transport tickets required.

Car

If driving from Mühlviertel, take the B126 road southeast towards Liebenau. Once in Liebenau, follow Liebensteinstraße to Liebenstein 30. Parking is usually available near the site. Note that parking can be limited during peak season. There are no toll roads on the immediate approach. Parking is free.

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Overview

Jankusmauer, a captivating landmark in Liebenau, Austria, is a large granite formation steeped in local legends. The site features the intriguing 'Teufelskessel' (Devil's Kettles), natural depressions in the rock, with one always dry and the other perpetually filled with water, adding to the area's mystical allure. These formations are believed to be sources of energy, inviting visitors to 'recharge' in their presence.According to local lore, the Devil himself once used these kettles to wash and count his money. Other tales speak of a hidden church within the rocks, its organ music occasionally audible from the depths. Since 2013, a summit cross has marked the highest point of the formation, offering a place for reflection and panoramic views.The site is easily accessible on foot and offers a unique opportunity to connect with nature and local heritage. The surrounding landscape of Liebenau enhances the experience, making it a destination for those seeking tranquility and a touch of Austrian culture. Jankusmauer is integrated into the Sagenweg (legend trail), a circular hiking path that explores the area's history and mystical sites. The trail also connects to the Celtic Trail, highlighting the region's ancient roots.

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