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<< Text Pages >> Giersteine - Natural Stone / Erratic / Other Natural Feature in Germany in Baden-Wuerttemberg

Submitted by KaiHofmann on Monday, 23 May 2011  Page Views: 3230

Natural PlacesSite Name: Giersteine
Country: Germany
NOTE: This site is 1.309 km away from the location you searched for.

Land: Baden-Wuerttemberg Type: Natural Stone / Erratic / Other Natural Feature
Nearest Town: Baden-Baden  Nearest Village: Bremersbach-Forbach
Latitude: 48.691301N  Longitude: 8.351055E
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
3 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
4

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Natural Stone / Erratic / Other Natural Feature in Baden-Wuerttemberg

The Giersteine are a group of large boulders on a hill close to the river Murg. They have many furrows, cups and other traces. Many legends tell about a Celtic druid sanctuary.
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Farben im Spiel
Schwarzwald-Nebenbahn-Fernverkehr
Herbst im Murgtal
DB 218 476 Rappentunnel 29.03.1991
DB 218 477 Forbach-Gausbach 29.03.1991
Murgtal

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