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Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: PirmannsteinCountry: Germany
NOTE: This site is 4.126 km away from the location you searched for.
Land: Rhineland-Palatinate Type: Standing Stone (Menhir)
Nearest Town: Zweibrücken Nearest Village: Bottenbach/Pirmannsteinerhof
Latitude: 49.175556N Longitude: 7.503056E
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 |
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-1 | Completely destroyed |
5 | Superb |
4 | Good |
3 | Ordinary |
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1 | Awful |
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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 |
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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 |
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johaneninge visited on 1st Aug 2020 - their rating: Cond: 1 Amb: 3 Access: 5 we were there in august 2020, the stone is cutted, the new owner wants to make it to bear his logo. we talked to him. he was a bit shreckened that we could let see the foto of the stone on this site. he assured the smaller top will be lifted again,
Pirmannstein menhir at the gate of a farm called "Pirmannsteinerhof". 2 meters tall. The stone has his name from the irish missionar Pirminius. He lived in the 8th century and brought christianity to alsace and southwest germany.
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