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<< Our Photo Pages >> Blankensee Huenengrab - Burial Chamber or Dolmen in Germany in Schleswig-Holstein, Hamburg

Submitted by RunaStera on Monday, 18 April 2005  Page Views: 5887

Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Blankensee Huenengrab Alternative Name: Sprockhoff 249
Country: Germany
NOTE: This site is 3.606 km away from the location you searched for.

Land: Schleswig-Holstein, Hamburg Type: Burial Chamber or Dolmen
Nearest Town: Luebeck  Nearest Village: Blankensee
Latitude: 53.790833N  Longitude: 10.701389E
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
4 Ambience:
5Superb
4Good
3Ordinary
2Not Good
1Awful
0No data.
3 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.
5 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
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weldersdog- visited on 1st Jun 2023 - their rating: Cond: 4 Amb: 4 Access: 5 Gigantic cap stones, easy acces and exellent condition. What a beauty.

CharcoalBurner89 visited on 29th May 2023 - their rating: Cond: 4 Amb: 3 Access: 4 Meanwhile heavily overgrown (the place urgently needs maintenance!)

johnstone visited on 29th Aug 2022 - their rating: Cond: 4 Amb: 3 Access: 5

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Average ratings for this site from all visit loggers: Condition: 4 Ambience: 3.33 Access: 4.67

Blankensee Huenengrab
Blankensee Huenengrab submitted by Idwal : The largest of the 3 capstones seen here on the right is 3m x 2.5m x 1.5m of a lovely red granite. (Vote or comment on this photo)
Chambered Tomb in Schleswig-Holstein, Hamburg
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Blankensee Huenengrab submitted by holger_rix : Blankensee Huenengrab August 2011 (Vote or comment on this photo)

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Blankensee Huenengrab submitted by holger_rix (Vote or comment on this photo)

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Blankensee Huenengrab submitted by holger_rix : Blankensee Huenengrab August 2011 Some of you know the cute boy. He is now almost three years old. (Vote or comment on this photo)

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Blankensee Huenengrab submitted by holger_rix : Blankensee Huenengrab August 2011 (Vote or comment on this photo)

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Blankensee Huenengrab submitted by holger_rix (Vote or comment on this photo)

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Blankensee Huenengrab submitted by holger_rix

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Blankensee Huenengrab submitted by Flickr : magischer Ort Image copyright: YELLOW, hosted on Flickr and displayed under the terms of their API.

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Blankensee Huenengrab submitted by holger_rix : Blankensee Huenengrab August 2011

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Blankensee Huenengrab submitted by holger_rix

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Blankensee Huenengrab submitted by holger_rix : Blankensee Huenengrab August 2011

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Blankensee Huenengrab submitted by maddy : Blankensee August 2008

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Blankensee Huenengrab submitted by weldersdog- : This insect like offering welcomed me today at this well preserved megalithic site. Whoever put it there made my day. Thank you! Massive capstones are still covering this 5000 year old tomb.

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Blankensee Huenengrab submitted by CharcoalBurner89 : May 29, 2023

Blankensee Huenengrab
Blankensee Huenengrab submitted by CharcoalBurner89

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Blankensee Huenengrab submitted by johnstone : Close up of the capstone with the excrescence, Aug.29, 2022 (1 comment)

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Blankensee Huenengrab submitted by johnstone : View from aside, Aug.29, 2022

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Blankensee Huenengrab submitted by johnstone : Close up of two large granite capstones, Aug.29, 2022

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Blankensee Huenengrab submitted by johnstone : View from aside, Aug.29, 2022

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Blankensee Huenengrab submitted by johnstone : Reconstruction and ground-plan (1933), Picture credits: Sprockhoff, Atlas der Megalithgräber Deutschlands, Teil 1: Schleswig-Holstein (1965/66).

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Blankensee Huenengrab submitted by maddy : Blankensee August 2008 - nice site and its close to the airport!

Blankensee Huenengrab
Blankensee Huenengrab submitted by maddy : Blankensee August 2008

Blankensee Huenengrab
Blankensee Huenengrab submitted by maddy : Blankensee August 2008 its still not too easy to find - I had to ask in Blankensee dorf after riding past it 5 times!

Blankensee Huenengrab
Blankensee Huenengrab submitted by maddy : Blankensee August 2008

Blankensee Huenengrab
Blankensee Huenengrab submitted by Idwal : A lovely setting despite the new road construction going on nearby which made it difficult to locate. In a few months it should be much easier to find.

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Re: Blankensee Huenengrab by Anonymous on Tuesday, 20 September 2022
I explored this site and remembering entering the chamber as a boy after the war between 1945 and 1950. I was fascinated by the history which has translated for me in exploring Mayan and Aztec sites in Mexico and ancient civilizations in Egypt and Turkey as well as Peru Bali and Cambodia!
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