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<< Our Photo Pages >> Hérapel - Ancient Village or Settlement in France in Alsace-Lorraine:Moselle (57)

Submitted by KaiHofmann on Tuesday, 25 January 2011  Page Views: 3315

Multi-periodSite Name: Hérapel
Country: France
NOTE: This site is 4.989 km away from the location you searched for.

Département: Alsace-Lorraine:Moselle (57) Type: Ancient Village or Settlement
Nearest Town: Freyming-Merlebach  Nearest Village: Cocheren
Latitude: 49.154121N  Longitude: 6.863142E
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.
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
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Hérapel
Hérapel submitted by KaiHofmann : One of the herapel sanctuaries, the St. Helena chapel, formerly an ancient temple. (Vote or comment on this photo)
Ancient Village or Settlement in Alsace:Moselle (57)

Ancient Celtic/Gallo-Roman settlement. Legendary home of the roman emperor Constantine´s mother Helena. At the south/east hillside lies a small cave with a holy well, St. Helena´s well.
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Hérapel
Hérapel submitted by KaiHofmann : Some remains of the temple inside of the bushes. Site in Alsace-Lorraine:Moselle (57) France (Vote or comment on this photo)

Hérapel
Hérapel submitted by KaiHofmann : The main temple hill (32m diameter!) Site in Alsace-Lorraine:Moselle (57) France (Vote or comment on this photo)

Hérapel
Hérapel submitted by KaiHofmann : Main infoboard of the Hérapel. Site in Alsace-Lorraine:Moselle (57) France (Vote or comment on this photo)

Hérapel
Hérapel submitted by KaiHofmann : Inside the ancient oppidum. A t the northern part of the wall. Site in Alsace-Lorraine:Moselle (57) France (Vote or comment on this photo)

Hérapel
Hérapel submitted by KaiHofmann : Inside the ancient oppidum. At the northern part of the wall. Site in Alsace-Lorraine:Moselle (57) France (Vote or comment on this photo)

Hérapel
Hérapel submitted by KaiHofmann : Inside the ancient oppidum. View to the main temple hill. Site in Alsace-Lorraine:Moselle (57) France

Hérapel
Hérapel submitted by KaiHofmann : Parts of the ancient road. Site in Alsace-Lorraine:Moselle (57) France

Hérapel
Hérapel submitted by KaiHofmann : Inside the ancient oppidum. View to the main temple hill. Site in Alsace-Lorraine:Moselle (57) France

Hérapel
Hérapel submitted by KaiHofmann : Inside the ancient oppidum. Site in Alsace-Lorraine:Moselle (57) France

Hérapel
Hérapel submitted by KaiHofmann : destroyed remains of the ancient fortification wall. Site in Alsace-Lorraine:Moselle (57) France

Hérapel
Hérapel submitted by KaiHofmann : Destroyed remains of the ancient fortification wall.

Hérapel
Hérapel submitted by KaiHofmann

Hérapel
Hérapel submitted by KaiHofmann : Infoboard about the fortification.

Hérapel
Hérapel submitted by KaiHofmann : Infoboard about the chapel.

Hérapel
Hérapel submitted by KaiHofmann : Rockseat beside the chapel.

Hérapel
Hérapel submitted by KaiHofmann

Hérapel
Hérapel submitted by KaiHofmann : Infoboard about findings close to the chapel and holy well.

Hérapel
Hérapel submitted by KaiHofmann : One of the Herapel sanctuaries, the St. Helena chapel, formerly an ancient temple.

Hérapel
Hérapel submitted by KaiHofmann

Hérapel
Hérapel submitted by KaiHofmann : Infoboard Herapel settlement.

Hérapel
Hérapel submitted by KaiHofmann : Parts of the wall with entrance to the Hérapel settlement.

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