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<< Our Photo Pages >> Rotunda Stone - Standing Stone (Menhir) in Czech Republic in Bohemia

Submitted by ladrin on Sunday, 29 November 2015  Page Views: 2222

Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Rotunda Stone
Country: Czech Republic Region: Bohemia Type: Standing Stone (Menhir)
Nearest Town: Praha
Latitude: 50.063703N  Longitude: 14.421727E
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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Rotunda Stone
Rotunda Stone submitted by ladrin : An ancient stone behind the rotunda of St. Martin. (Vote or comment on this photo)
135cm tall gneissic menhir standing just behind the romanesque rotunda of St. Martin, in the ancient area of the important Prague settlement called Vyšehrad. Its surface bears traces of rough cutting.

The nearest finding place of such a type of stone is 60 Km away from Prague.
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Rotunda Stone
Rotunda Stone submitted by ladrin : Romanesque rotunda of St. Martin was built by the king Vratislav II in the middle of 11th century. Menhir stands behind this building if looking from the main route. (Vote or comment on this photo)

Rotunda Stone
Rotunda Stone submitted by ladrin : An antient stone behind rotunda of St. Martin. (Vote or comment on this photo)

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 201m WNW 291° Vysehrad Devil's stone* Standing Stone (Menhir)
 226m SE 145° Stone of the New birth* Standing Stone (Menhir)
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 9.4km NW 325° Horomerice Menhir* Standing Stone (Menhir)
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 16.2km NNW 339° Čestmír Barrow* Barrow Cemetery
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