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<< Our Photo Pages >> Obrovy Hroby (Giants graves) - Misc. Earthwork in Czech Republic in Bohemia

Submitted by ladrin on Wednesday, 30 September 2015  Page Views: 1353

Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Obrovy Hroby (Giants graves) Alternative Name: Hradiště
Country: Czech Republic
NOTE: This site is 1.964 km away from the location you searched for.

Region: Bohemia Type: Misc. Earthwork
Nearest Town: Milevsko  Nearest Village: Kučeř
Latitude: 49.451539N  Longitude: 14.248484E
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
2 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.
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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Obrovy Hroby (Giants graves)
Obrovy Hroby (Giants graves) submitted by ladrin : Interesting place in southern Bohemia. (Vote or comment on this photo)
Misc. Earthwork in Bohemia

The site is supposed to be a viereckschanze - a rectangular Celtic sacred place. Each of the four sides is about 60 m in length and up to 3,5 m in height.
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Obrovy Hroby (Giants graves)
Obrovy Hroby (Giants graves) submitted by ladrin : Interesting place in southern Bohemia. (Vote or comment on this photo)

Obrovy Hroby (Giants graves)
Obrovy Hroby (Giants graves) submitted by ladrin : The site is obscured by young and dense forest. (Vote or comment on this photo)

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