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<< Our Photo Pages >> Hexentreppe Wurmberg - Ancient Trackway in Germany in Lower Saxony, Bremen

Submitted by KaiHofmann on Wednesday, 08 October 2014  Page Views: 2414

Multi-periodSite Name: Hexentreppe Wurmberg
Country: Germany
NOTE: This site is 8.767 km away from the location you searched for.

Land: Lower Saxony, Bremen Type: Ancient Trackway
Nearest Town: Braunlage
Latitude: 51.755495N  Longitude: 10.621203E
Condition:
5Perfect
4Almost Perfect
3Reasonable but with some damage
2Ruined but still recognisable as an ancient site
1Pretty much destroyed, possibly visible as crop marks
0No data.
-1Completely destroyed
3 Ambience:
5Superb
4Good
3Ordinary
2Not Good
1Awful
0No data.
4 Access:
5Can be driven to, probably with disabled access
4Short walk on a footpath
3Requiring a bit more of a walk
2A long walk
1In the middle of nowhere, a nightmare to find
0No data.
3 Accuracy:
5co-ordinates taken by GPS or official recorded co-ordinates
4co-ordinates scaled from a detailed map
3co-ordinates scaled from a bad map
2co-ordinates of the nearest village
1co-ordinates of the nearest town
0no data
3

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Hexentreppe Wurmberg
Hexentreppe Wurmberg submitted by KaiHofmann : Hexentreppe Wurmberg. Images taken in Sept. 2000. (Vote or comment on this photo)
Ancient Trackway in Lower Saxony, Bremen

The legendary stairs to the hilltop of the Wurmberg mountain (971m) called vernacular "Hexentreppe". It´s not known if the stairs are really ancient. Some people say they are from the Neolithic or Bronze Age and lead to an ancient sanctuary on the hilltop. Others put the enclosure in the 19th century CE. Nevertheless on the top are very interesting stone formations to see...
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Hexentreppe Wurmberg
Hexentreppe Wurmberg submitted by KaiHofmann : Hexentreppe Wurmberg. Images taken in Sept. 2000. (Vote or comment on this photo)

Hexentreppe Wurmberg
Hexentreppe Wurmberg submitted by KaiHofmann : Interesting rock formation on the hilltop (image taken in Sept. 2000) (Vote or comment on this photo)

Hexentreppe Wurmberg
Hexentreppe Wurmberg submitted by KaiHofmann : Wurmberg view from the hilltop. Images taken in Sept. 2000. (Vote or comment on this photo)

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