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Rosenstein (Swabian Jura)

The Rosenstein is a 735 m high mountain in the Swabian Jura above the town of Heubach near Schwäbisch Gmünd, Germany.

With its exposed position as head of the Alb it had been of strategic importance. Excavations in the caves on Rosenstein have found tools dating back to the Paleolithic period. Among the best-known caves are scouring the "Great" and "Dark hole". About the Western rock, the remnants of a medieval castle, Rosenstein castle ruins.

The Rosenstein is now a very popular recreational area, especially for climbers and mountain bikers.

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Rosenstein

Rosenstein is a German surname. It may refer to:

  • Allen B. Rosenstein (born 1920), American systems engineers and UCLA Professor
  • Carl von Rosenstein (1766–1836), Archbishop of Uppsala
  • Erna Rosenstein (1913–2004), Austrian surrealist painter and poet
  • Nils Rosén von Rosenstein (1706–1773), Swedish physician
  • Paul Rosenstein-Rodan (1902–1985), Austrian economist
  • Hank Rosenstein (1920–2010), former professional American basketball player
  • Moshe Rosenstein (1880–1941), Lithuanian rabbi
  • Nettie Rosenstein (1890–1980), Jewish-American fashion designer
  • Rod J. Rosenstein (1985– ), United States Attorney for the United States District Court

It may also refer to:

  • 21467 Rosenstein, Main-belt Asteroid
  • Castle Rosenstein, in the Bad Cannstatt district of Stuttgart, Germany
  • Museum am Rosenstein, part of the State Museum of Natural History in Stuttgart
  • Rosenstein (Swabian Jura), mountain in Germany

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