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Springs and Holy WellsSite Name: Reizenborn Quelle Alternative Name: ReizenbornCountry: Germany
NOTE: This site is 4.505 km away from the location you searched for.
Land: Rhineland-Palatinate Type: Holy Well or Sacred Spring
Nearest Town: Simmern Nearest Village: Riesweiler
Latitude: 49.944485N Longitude: 7.587013E
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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 |
0 | No data. |
-1 | Completely destroyed |
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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 |
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3 | co-ordinates scaled from a bad map |
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Sacred Spring in Rhineland-Palatinate
Probably a celtic sacred spring. In medieval times used as a hermitage. Celtic sculptured heads were found around this sanctuary. Later they were built into the church of the village Riesweiler- still visible today.
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