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<< Text Pages >> Informatiecentrum Mijn Rijckholt - Museum in Netherlands in Limburg

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MuseumsSite Name: Informatiecentrum Mijn Rijckholt
Country: Netherlands Province: Limburg Type: Museum
Nearest Town: Maastricht  Nearest Village: Rijckholt
Latitude: 50.800060N  Longitude: 5.732130E
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
no data Ambience:
5Superb
4Good
3Ordinary
2Not Good
1Awful
0No data.
no data 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.
no data 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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Information centre about the ancient flint mines of Rijckholt, in a former dominican monastery. Close to the starting point for organized excursions to the mines, which are about 1,5 km from here.

Website about the prehistoric mines (in Dutch).
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 1.1km SE 125° Rijckholt Flint Mine* Ancient Mine, Quarry or other Industry
 5.9km NNW 328° Stenen van Sint-Pietersberg* Stone Circle
 9.3km NNE 32° Gerlachusputje Holy Well or Sacred Spring
 9.7km NE 41° Valkenburg Flint Mine Ancient Mine, Quarry or other Industry
 10.4km ESE 111° Slijpsteen van Slenaken Polissoir
 18.0km ESE 105° Grafheuvel Vijlenerbos (47148) Round Barrow(s)
 18.1km E 99° Lambertusbron Holy Well or Sacred Spring
 18.3km NNE 26° Sweikhuizen (341113) Ancient Village or Settlement
 18.5km N 6° Archeologiemuseum Stein* Museum
 18.9km W 264° Gallo-Romeins Museum* Museum
 19.0km W 264° Tongeren standbeeld van Ambiorix* Modern Stone Circle etc
 19.8km NNW 344° Stenen op de Mechelse Heide* Natural Stone / Erratic / Other Natural Feature
 19.8km W 262° Romeinse Muur, Tongeren* Vitrified Fort
 20.5km SSW 213° Archéoforum de Liège* Museum
 20.8km ESE 103° Grafheuvel Vaals (47150) Round Barrow(s)
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 23.8km WSW 249° Herstappe Tumulus* Barrow Cemetery
 24.2km ESE 109° Klausberg Hügelgrab* Round Barrow(s)
 24.6km E 93° Lousberg Flint Quarry* Ancient Mine, Quarry or other Industry
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