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<< Our Photo Pages >> Zwoelf Apostel - Stone Circle in Germany in Lower Saxony, Bremen

Submitted by holger_rix on Friday, 04 May 2012  Page Views: 2442

Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Zwoelf Apostel Alternative Name: Die zwölf Apostel
Country: Germany Land: Lower Saxony, Bremen Type: Stone Circle
Nearest Town: Ahlhorn
Latitude: 52.925445N  Longitude: 8.148461E
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
4 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.
5 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
5

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Zwoelf Apostel
Zwoelf Apostel submitted by holger_rix : 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. (Vote or comment on this photo)
Natural Stone / Erratic / Other Natural Feature in Lower Saxony, Bremen

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.

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Zwoelf Apostel
Zwoelf Apostel submitted by holger_rix : Information (Vote or comment on this photo)

Zwoelf Apostel
Zwoelf Apostel submitted by holger_rix : 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. (Vote or comment on this photo)

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