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<< Our Photo Pages >> Goldkuppe - Hillfort in Germany in Saxony

Submitted by KaiHofmann on Wednesday, 31 May 2023  Page Views: 1170

Iron Age and Later PrehistorySite Name: Goldkuppe
Country: Germany
NOTE: This site is 8.657 km away from the location you searched for.

Land: Saxony Type: Hillfort
Nearest Town: Meissen  Nearest Village: Seusslitz
Latitude: 51.237520N  Longitude: 13.424960E
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.
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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Goldkuppe submitted by Janek : Hillfort Goldkuppe Pic from April 2023 (Vote or comment on this photo)
The Goldkuppe hillfort is the largest prehistoric hillfort in Saxony. It was built in the bronze age (around 1150 BCE). Some ramparts are still 18m tall! Two other smaller hillforts are situated nearby. (see details via our page)
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Goldkuppe
Goldkuppe submitted by Janek : Hillfort Goldkuppe Pic from April 2023 (Vote or comment on this photo)

Goldkuppe
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