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Nature trail

Der im Vorberg vom Naturschutzverein Egerkingen angelegte Naturpfad ist ein Lehrgang für alle Naturinteressierten. Anhand von 20 Tafeln werden Informationen zu einheimischer Flora und Fauna vermittelt.

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Nack

The Nack is a hilltop 867 m above sea level in front of the Hohe Fluh. In 1935, some men set out to descend into the depths of the cave in search of a skull allegedly hidden in the Nackloch. They reached a depth of 30 m without finding the legendary skull. A second expedition in 1951/52 was also unsuccessful. This time, the researchers reached a depth of 60 m according to their own measurements.

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Church of St. Martin

Built on the foundations of a Roman estate, the first building probably dates back to the 7th/8th century. The church was first mentioned in writing in 1294. It grew gradually over the centuries, with the extension of 1708 defining the style. It was the Baroque period; the exterior of St. Martin's Church in Egerkingen is simple, but the interior has decorative details. The church with the Käsbissenturm tower characterizes the village.

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Josef Meinrad Rauber Square

The memorial stone on the square to the east of the parish church commemorates the teacher, cultural patron and father of singers Josef Meinrad Rauber (1861 - 1939). The Jakobsleiter was built on his initiative. He wrote the 3rd verse of the Gäuerlied.

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