<< Our Photo Pages >> Barrow Cemetery Hora (The Hill) - Barrow Cemetery in Czech Republic in Bohemia
Submitted by ladrin on Saturday, 10 October 2015 Page Views: 1019
Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Barrow Cemetery Hora (The Hill)Country: Czech Republic
NOTE: This site is 3.845 km away from the location you searched for.
Region: Bohemia Type: Barrow Cemetery
Nearest Town: Kladno Nearest Village: Velká Dobrá
Latitude: 50.117383N Longitude: 14.069142E
Condition:
5 | Perfect |
4 | Almost Perfect |
3 | Reasonable but with some damage |
2 | Ruined but still recognisable as an ancient site |
1 | Pretty much destroyed, possibly visible as crop marks |
0 | No data. |
-1 | Completely destroyed |
5 | Superb |
4 | Good |
3 | Ordinary |
2 | Not Good |
1 | Awful |
0 | No data. |
5 | Can be driven to, probably with disabled access |
4 | Short walk on a footpath |
3 | Requiring a bit more of a walk |
2 | A long walk |
1 | In the middle of nowhere, a nightmare to find |
0 | No data. |
5 | co-ordinates taken by GPS or official recorded co-ordinates |
4 | co-ordinates scaled from a detailed map |
3 | co-ordinates scaled from a bad map |
2 | co-ordinates of the nearest village |
1 | co-ordinates of the nearest town |
0 | no data |
Internal Links:
External Links:
Barrow Cemetery in Bohemia
Important Middle Bronze Age necropolis located in the small forets near the village of Velká Dobrá. 64 barrows of different size are found in are of about half square km. First excavated in 1890. Rich archeological findings include bronz age pottery and other items like jewelry, weaponry, handsaw are now placed in both Vienna and Prague museum.
You may be viewing yesterday's version of this page. To see the most up to date information please register for a free account.
Do not use the above information on other web sites or publications without permission of the contributor.
Nearby Images from Flickr
The above images may not be of the site on this page, but were taken nearby. They are loaded from Flickr so please click on them for image credits.
Click here to see more info for this site
Nearby sites
Click here to view sites on an interactive map of the areaKey: Red: member's photo, Blue: 3rd party photo, Yellow: other image, Green: no photo - please go there and take one, Grey: site destroyed
Download sites to:
KML (Google Earth)
GPX (GPS waypoints)
CSV (Garmin/Navman)
CSV (Excel)
To unlock full downloads you need to sign up as a Contributory Member. Otherwise downloads are limited to 50 sites.
Turn off the page maps and other distractions
Nearby sites listing. In the following links * = Image available
850m SE 132° Velká Dobrá Stone* Standing Stone (Menhir)
2.1km SW 228° Družec Menhir* Standing Stone (Menhir)
3.6km WNW 287° Saint Roch Stone* Rock Outcrop
5.2km SW 231° Lhota Stone* Standing Stone (Menhir)
6.0km WNW 293° Tuchlovice Cross Stone* Ancient Cross
6.1km WNW 292° Tuchlovice Menhir* Standing Stone (Menhir)
6.5km SSW 193° Žlábek holy well (Hollow)* Holy Well or Sacred Spring
6.5km S 183° High Hill hillfort* Hillfort
6.7km NNE 13° Vinařice Menhir* Standing Stone (Menhir)
6.9km WSW 238° Spanilá hůrka (Graceful height)* Round Barrow(s)
7.2km SW 217° Bratronice Menhir* Standing Stone (Menhir)
7.9km NNW 327° Smečno Menhir* Standing Stone (Menhir)
8.7km SW 218° Belec* Standing Stone (Menhir)
10.4km NNW 329° žába Natural Stone / Erratic / Other Natural Feature
10.8km NNW 345° Ledce Stones* Standing Stones
11.0km NNE 18° Jemníky Menhir* Standing Stone (Menhir)
12.1km WNW 299° Mšecké Žehrovice Viereckschanze* Hillfort
12.2km NW 322° Drnek Stone Circle* Stone Circle
12.7km N 8° Slánská Mountain Menhir 1* Standing Stone (Menhir)
12.8km N 8° Slánská Mountain Menhir 2* Standing Stone (Menhir)
13.3km WSW 238° Zbečno standing stone* Standing Stone (Menhir)
13.8km SW 229° Rosalia Well* Holy Well or Sacred Spring
14.5km SSW 199° Oppidum Stradonice* Hillfort
14.6km SSW 200° Stradonice Menhir* Standing Stone (Menhir)
16.3km NNE 33° Kamenný Most Menhir* Standing Stone (Menhir)
View more nearby sites and additional images