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<< Our Photo Pages >> Nierstein Menhir - Standing Stone (Menhir) in Germany in Rhineland-Palatinate

Submitted by KaiHofmann on Saturday, 26 March 2011  Page Views: 3221

Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Nierstein Menhir
Country: Germany
NOTE: This site is 12.1 km away from the location you searched for.

Land: Rhineland-Palatinate Type: Standing Stone (Menhir)
Nearest Town: Nierstein  Nearest Village: Nierstein
Latitude: 49.870865N  Longitude: 8.337716E
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.
3 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
3

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Nierstein Menhir
Nierstein Menhir submitted by KaiHofmann : The christianised Nierstein Menhir. (Vote or comment on this photo)
Standing Stone (Menhir) in Rhineland-Palatinate

This Neolithic menhir (around 3m tall) is located in the Gemeindepark of the small town Nierstein.
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Nierstein Menhir
Nierstein Menhir submitted by KaiHofmann : The christianised Nierstein Menhir. (Vote or comment on this photo)

Nierstein Menhir
Nierstein Menhir submitted by KaiHofmann (Vote or comment on this photo)

Nierstein Menhir
Nierstein Menhir submitted by KaiHofmann (Vote or comment on this photo)

Nierstein Menhir
Nierstein Menhir submitted by KaiHofmann (Vote or comment on this photo)

Nierstein Menhir
Nierstein Menhir submitted by KaiHofmann (1 comment)

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