<< Our Photo Pages >> Zwoelf Apostel - Stone Circle in Germany in Lower Saxony, Bremen
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Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Zwoelf Apostel Alternative Name: Die zwölf ApostelCountry: Germany Land: Lower Saxony, Bremen Type: Stone Circle
Nearest Town: Ahlhorn
Latitude: 52.925445N Longitude: 8.148461E
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 |
0 | No data. |
-1 | Completely destroyed |
5 | Superb |
4 | Good |
3 | Ordinary |
2 | Not Good |
1 | Awful |
0 | No data. |
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 |
0 | No data. |
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 |
2 | co-ordinates of the nearest village |
1 | co-ordinates of the nearest town |
0 | no data |
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bussfoerare visited on 20th Sep 2020 - their rating: Cond: 2 Amb: 4 Access: 4 Im Moment sehr zugewachsen. Leider gibt es auch auf der Infotafel kaum Informationen. Hat jemand etwas über die „Forschung" 1958
A group of (nowadays) 13 erratics.
All of the mighty old stones are deeply embedded into the ground.
K. Michaelsen, a local museum director, made some sketches in the fifties
that show circular alignments, he saw some proof that the
stone formation is man-made.
Further (german) info:
http://www.steinzeugen.de/sz_steine.htm
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