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Baumann’s Cave (German: Baumannshöhle) is like nearby Hermann’s Cave a show cave in Rübeland in the district of Harz and is Germany’s oldest show cave.The grotto was formed in the Devonian limestone of the Elbingerode complex as the Bode Valley was being shaped. It was discovered in the 16th century and was visited by tourists from a very early stage. Amongst its most famous visitors was Johann Wolfgang von Goethe.