DISPUTEDFRACTALS & GEOMETRY
The Büsingen Pentacle
2012 · Büsingen am Hochrhein · Baden-Württemberg · Germany
WHAT IT IS
A five-pointed star drawn in thin lines inside a ring, about 20 m across, in the German enclave surrounded by Switzerland. The region's second formation that week.
WHERE IT STANDS
Disputed. No maker has claimed it. Sceptics say people made it; proponents point to what they say people could not do.
STATUS IS OUR CURRENT ASSESSMENT, NOT A VERDICT · REVIEWED 5 OCT 2026
THE RECORD
- DATE
- 2012
- PLACE
- Büsingen am Hochrhein · Baden-Württemberg · Germany
- MADE BY
- Unclaimed
- TYPE
- Fractals & geometry
- TECHNICAL
- Wheat · pentagram in a ring, about 20 m · discovered 8 July 2012 · locally assumed a fake, but no maker found
