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<< Our Photo Pages >> Menhir von Brachstedt - Standing Stone (Menhir) in Germany in Saxony-Anhalt

Submitted by Klingon on Friday, 14 January 2005  Page Views: 3727

Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Menhir von Brachstedt
Country: Germany
NOTE: This site is 6.295 km away from the location you searched for.

Land: Saxony-Anhalt Type: Standing Stone (Menhir)
Nearest Town: Halle  Nearest Village: Hohen/Brachstedt
Latitude: 51.568900N  Longitude: 12.067770E
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.
5 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.
4 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
4

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CharcoalBurner89 visited on 6th Nov 2022 - their rating: Cond: 4 Amb: 4 Access: 4 The menhir stands directly on a tumulus. You have to cross a meadow to reach it.

Klingon visited on 27th Oct 2004 - their rating: Cond: 4 Amb: 5 Access: 4



Average ratings for this site from all visit loggers: Condition: 4 Ambience: 4.5 Access: 4

Menhir von Brachstedt
Menhir von Brachstedt submitted by KaiHofmann : Menhir von Brachstedt (Vote or comment on this photo)
Standing Stone (Menhir) in Saxony-Anhalt

height: 1.6 m
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Menhir von Brachstedt
Menhir von Brachstedt submitted by KaiHofmann : Menhir von Brachstedt (Vote or comment on this photo)

Menhir von Brachstedt
Menhir von Brachstedt submitted by Klingon : height: 1.6 m (Vote or comment on this photo)

Menhir von Brachstedt
Menhir von Brachstedt submitted by Martin_L : The Menhir on top of the barrow in June 2022. The site consists of an impressive prehistoric barrow (height 3m, diameter 20-25m) with this menhir (clear height ~1,6m) on top of it. It is attributed to neolithic age. (Vote or comment on this photo)

Menhir von Brachstedt
Menhir von Brachstedt submitted by Martin_L : The plateau on top of the impressive prehistoric round barrow (height 3m, diameter 20-25m) with the standing stone (clear height ~1,6m). It is attributed to neolithic age. Photo taken in June 2022 (Vote or comment on this photo)

Menhir von Brachstedt
Menhir von Brachstedt submitted by KaiHofmann : Menhir von Brachstedt

Menhir von Brachstedt
Menhir von Brachstedt submitted by KaiHofmann

Menhir von Brachstedt
Menhir von Brachstedt submitted by CharcoalBurner89 : November 6, 2022

Menhir von Brachstedt
Menhir von Brachstedt submitted by CharcoalBurner89 : November 6, 2022

Menhir von Brachstedt
Menhir von Brachstedt submitted by Martin_L : The top of the menhir in June 2022. The site consists of an impressive prehistoric barrow (height 3m, diameter 20-25m) with a menhir/standing stone (clear height ~1,6m) on top of it. It is attributed to neolithic age.

Menhir von Brachstedt
Menhir von Brachstedt submitted by Martin_L : View down from the top of the barrow. In June 2022 the barrow has been overgrown with various grasses and beautiful trees. The site consists of an impressive prehistoric barrow (height 3m, diameter 20-25m) with a standing stone (clear height ~1,6m) on top of it. It is attributed to neolithic age.

Menhir von Brachstedt
Menhir von Brachstedt submitted by KaiHofmann : Menhir von Brachstedt

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 1.0km WNW 294° Brachstedt Grabhügel* Round Barrow(s)
 6.6km SE 144° Spitzberg Grabhügel* Round Barrow(s)
 6.6km SE 127° Piltitzer Teufelsstein* Standing Stone (Menhir)
 7.3km NW 310° Drehlitz Menhir* Standing Stone (Menhir)
 7.4km W 267° Ibenberg Grabhügel* Round Barrow(s)
 7.7km SW 232° Franzosenstein Seeben* Standing Stone (Menhir)
 8.3km WNW 291° Brautstein Petersberg Standing Stone (Menhir)
 8.5km WSW 250° Teufelsstein Sennewitz* Standing Stone (Menhir)
 9.8km NNW 343° Heidenberg Schortewitz* Chambered Tomb
 10.7km SW 223° Landesmuseum für Vorgeschichte* Museum
 10.7km SW 223° Menhir von Krosigk* Standing Stone (Menhir)
 11.0km WSW 246° Morl Grabhügel* Round Barrow(s)
 11.2km WNW 294° Menhirdenkmal Krosigk Modern Stone Circle etc
 11.5km SW 230° Kröllwitz* Standing Stone (Menhir)
 11.6km WSW 255° Morl Menhir* Standing Stone (Menhir)
 12.2km SW 232° Waldkater Steinkiste* Chambered Tomb
 13.1km WSW 239° Langer Berg Hügelgrab (1)* Round Barrow(s)
 13.2km WSW 239° Langer Berg Hügelgrab (2)* Round Barrow(s)
 13.2km WSW 238° Langer Berg Steinkiste* Chambered Tomb
 13.2km SW 236° Kolkturmberg Steinkiste* Cist
 13.6km WSW 236° Bischofswiese Ancient Village or Settlement
 13.6km SW 236° Tonberg Steinkiste (3)* Cist
 13.6km WSW 255° Brachwitz Grabhügel* Round Barrow(s)
 13.9km SW 236° Tonberg Steinkiste (1)* Chambered Tomb
 14.0km SW 236° Tonberg Steinkiste (2)* Chambered Tomb
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Re: Menhir von Brachstedt by Martin_L on Saturday, 06 August 2022
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The site consists of an impressive prehistoric barrow (height 3m, diameter 20-25m) with a standing stone (clear height ~1,6m) on top of it. It is attributed to neolithic age.
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